Exposing the religious roots of our ostensibly godless age, Michael Allen Gillespie reveals in this landmark study that modernity is much less secular than conventional wisdom suggests. Taking as his
From the acclaimed author of The Hard Way on Purpose, a vibrant, heartfelt memoir about confronting mortality, surviving loss, finding resilience in one’s Midwest roots and seeking a father’s wisdom t
The twenty-first century has seen so many advancements--in technology, research, healthcare and education. We are now more connected through technology than our ancestors have ever been, yet we are more isolated and lonely than our ancestors ever were. The ease with which things are available to us has led to a fast-paced lifestyle. That lifestyle, accompanied by a bad diet and lack of exercise, can sometimes lead to dysregulated thoughts. Awareness of this anomaly, acceptance to change and finally, embracing tools to regulate our feelings, are required to ensure we lead balanced lives that centre our thoughts and emotions. In Ancient Chants for Modern Times, Aatmanika Ram harnesses the wisdom of some of the ancient beliefs and practices of her Indian roots, and suggests tools to help overcome any stressful situations that may arise. These suggestions are global in nature and are easy to follow irrespective of where you live. Apart from information on mantras/chants, this book also inc
Honored three times as one of China's "top ten" poets, Zang Di observes nature, relationships and self in these startling and moving lyrics.An inveterate traveler and obsessive observer, Zang Di uses
This helpful guide contains vocabulary and grammar sections, suggestions to help students make the most of their study time, and practice questions designed to prepare them for quizzes and tests as th
ROOTS OF WISDOM, Sixth Edition, invites students to explore universal and current philosophical issues through a rich tapestry of perspectives including the ideas and traditions of men and women from
Beginning with familiar points in the Western tradition, this book samples the works of great thinkers from Central and South America, ancient China and Japan, the Arab and Jewish world of the Middle
Hoping to call scholarly attention to the esoteric dimensions of early Christianity, Stroumsa (comparative religion and Christianity, Hebrew U., Jerusalem) finds that Christian mysticism in late antiq
ROOTS OF WISDOM, Seventh Edition, invites readers to explore universal and current philosophical issues through a rich tapestry of perspectives including the ideas and traditions of men and women from
"From the Roots Up" seeks to inform, motivate, challenge, and inspire you to look past conventional wisdom regarding life, faith, and politics. This collection of columns and stories offers thought-pr
"From the Roots Up" seeks to inform, motivate, challenge, and inspire you to look past conventional wisdom regarding life, faith, and politics. This collection of columns and stories offers thought-pr
Learn the path to enlightenment and inner peace encoded by the Cathar in the Major Arcana of the Marseille Tarot * Reveals how the secret wisdom teachings of the heretical Cathar sect were hidden in p
From the field's pioneer, an exploration of the neurobiology and psychology of wisdom: what science says it is and how to nurture it within yourself, at any stage of your lifeWhat exactly does it mean
