Sourcebook of the World's Religions: An Interfaith Guide to Religion and SpiritualityJoel Beversluis New World Library, 2011 M02 8 - 420 pages Now in its third edition, this is the most comprehensive work available on the rich variety of paths available to today's spiritual seekers. More than an academic reference, it explores how religions can collaborate to help the world. Essays exploring the realm of building an interfaith community add to the book's detailed portraits of the major religious traditions. The Sourcebook also contains essays on spiritual practices as diverse as theosophy, wicca, and indigenous religions. This revised edition of the Sourcebook offers an unparalleled look at where spirituality is headed in the coming millennium. |
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... conference of 1884–85; for others, Africa is a linguisticcultural entity that describes the life of the African peoples that belong to these communities: the NigerCongo, the Nilo-Sahara, the Afro-Asiatic, and the Khoisan linguistic ...
... conference of 1884–85; for others, Africa is a linguisticcultural entity that describes the life of the African peoples that belong to these communities: the NigerCongo, the Nilo-Sahara, the Afro-Asiatic, and the Khoisan linguistic ...
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... conference, the Methodists in America formed the Methodist Episcopal Church. Its history in North America reflects the history of other denominations, including their relationships to Old World governments, ecclesiastical affiliations ...
... conference, the Methodists in America formed the Methodist Episcopal Church. Its history in North America reflects the history of other denominations, including their relationships to Old World governments, ecclesiastical affiliations ...
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... Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Aswe. awaken our consciousness that humankind and the rest of nature are inseparably linked, we will need to look to the world's more than 250 million indigenous ...
... Conference on Environment and Development, held in Rio de Janeiro in 1992. Aswe. awaken our consciousness that humankind and the rest of nature are inseparably linked, we will need to look to the world's more than 250 million indigenous ...
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... Conference,” when leaders from seven nations released their prophecies. Hopi prophecies speak of the return of Pahana, their True White Brother, who left them in ancient Arial promising to return. They wear their hair in bangs to form a ...
... Conference,” when leaders from seven nations released their prophecies. Hopi prophecies speak of the return of Pahana, their True White Brother, who left them in ancient Arial promising to return. They wear their hair in bangs to form a ...
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