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. |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 87
Page viii
... Freedom of Religion and Belief 328 The Enduring Revolution, Charles W. Colson 329 The Conversion Dilemma, Joel Beversluis 330 Voices of the Dispossessed, David Nelson 331 The Sweetgrass Hills, Native American Rights Fund 335 Women ...
... Freedom of Religion and Belief 328 The Enduring Revolution, Charles W. Colson 329 The Conversion Dilemma, Joel Beversluis 330 Voices of the Dispossessed, David Nelson 331 The Sweetgrass Hills, Native American Rights Fund 335 Women ...
Page 1
... freedom and put to work! The authors of nearly all the essays in Part One have written not as official representatives, nor as disinterested specialists (though most of them are scholars), but as committed participants within the ...
... freedom and put to work! The authors of nearly all the essays in Part One have written not as official representatives, nor as disinterested specialists (though most of them are scholars), but as committed participants within the ...
Page 8
... freedom and initiative of the individuals that compose them are definitely and completely safeguarded. This commonwealth must, as far as we can visualize it, consist of a world legislature, whose members will, as the trustees of the ...
... freedom and initiative of the individuals that compose them are definitely and completely safeguarded. This commonwealth must, as far as we can visualize it, consist of a world legislature, whose members will, as the trustees of the ...
Page 15
... freedom and democracy, for peace and nonviolence, as these will be the best safeguard for the natural human wish to avoid suffering. Here, it is particularly indicative to note that two recent Nobel Peace Prize winners have been ...
... freedom and democracy, for peace and nonviolence, as these will be the best safeguard for the natural human wish to avoid suffering. Here, it is particularly indicative to note that two recent Nobel Peace Prize winners have been ...
Page 21
... freedom for battle. “The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion” and “The Book of Common Prayer” established it as a separate liturgical tradition. In the immigration to North America and after the American Revolutionary War, the Anglican ...
... freedom for battle. “The Thirty-Nine Articles of Religion” and “The Book of Common Prayer” established it as a separate liturgical tradition. In the immigration to North America and after the American Revolutionary War, the Anglican ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
action activities American Association awareness become belief bring Buddhist Center century challenge Christian Church civilization commitment concern Conference cooperation Council create creation culture dialogue diversity Divine Earth economic encourage environment environmental equal ethical existence experience expression faith Focus forms freedom future give global groups guiding heart human rights individuals institutions interfaith Islam issues justice leaders living means meet Mission moral movement Muslims nature Network Nonviolence offer organizations Parliament participants peace political practice prayer present principles programs promote protection reality reflection relations reli religions religious respect responsibility sacred seeks share social society spiritual sustainable teachings tion traditions Training truth understanding United universe values violence vision whole wisdom women