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You are in a prison, but you do not see the bars; you hold the keys, and you do not know what they are. You stumble upon a book strange as a portent in the mystical sky. Do not let it pass you by. Take the offering and leaf through its pages. You will learn that you are more than an earthly human. You come from regions aethereal, from a realm of harmony and numinosity that Necessity made you forgo. You dwell in a physical body as a divine seed-part...
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We live spiritually when we live in the presence of God.
The Danish philosopher Søren Kierkegaard is often read for his contributions to Christian theology, but he also has much to offer about spirituality-both Christian and more generally human.
C. Stephen Evans assesses Kierkegaard's belief that true spirituality should be seen as accountability: the grateful recognition of our existence as gift. Spirituality takes on a Christian flavor when one...
83) L'Anténietzsche
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En 1888, quatre mois avant de sombrer définitivement dans le silence, Nietzsche écrivit une assez courte mais célèbre torpille contre les chrétiens et le christianisme: L'Antéchrist. Dans L'Anténietzsche, l'auteur s'emploie à démontrer que toutes les attaques menées par Nietzsche dans ce brûlot sont profondément injustes et de mauvaise foi, reposant essentiellement sur une conviction athée et sur une haine pathologique du christianisme,...
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If you have been concerned about the welfare of our planet, in our challenging and transformative times, and if you harbor the hope that you can help bring about a truly better world based in an illuminated spiritual level, then this book is for you.
Rudolf Steiner was a brilliant late 19th-century Austrian visionary whose astonishing spiritual perceptivity brought about the Waldorf Schools, architectural developments, biodynamic agriculture, and...
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This book in reader's hand is a culmination of decades of effort, study and spiritual service of a Yogī called Guru Gabriel Pradīpaka, the author. His immense knowledge about the Yoga of Self-realization furnished with his mastery of Sanskrit language is a real gift for spiritual seekers of our modern times. Apart from this fact, it is also a rare opportunity to read a serious treatise on what spirituality really is, in the sense of an actual recognition...
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Mami Wata Priestess, through her conversations in a series of collected essays, describes traditional African Vodun and its mystery and beauty. Coming from the perspective of one initiated into the pantheon of the African Mami Wata she gives a unique glimpse into the often misunderstood world of African Vodun. In the pursuit of a doctorate, in African Psychology in the late 1990s, she traveled to Africa to do research but inadvertently found herself......
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With penetrating insight, Abbot George Burke illumines the wisdom of Lao Tzu's classic writing, the Tao Teh King (Tao Te Ching), and the timeless practical value of China's most beloved Taoist scripture for spiritual seekers. With a unique perspective of a lifetime of study and practice of both Eastern and Western spirituality, Abbot George mines the treasures of the Tao Teh King and presents them in an easily intelligible fashion for those wishing...
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Buddha's favourite words is a unique collection of all the Buddha's main teachings in one volume offered with insight, clarity and occasional humour. It is presented in an A-to-Z format as if the Buddha were alive today and these were his favourite keywords for unlocking the essence of the entire path to Awakening.
The reader is encouraged to approach this book slowly and mindfully. Reading and reflecting on a single entry per day, one could spaciously...
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The Silent Messenger charts the life of Meher Baba, the Indian spiritual Master who famously declared, "Don't worry, be happy," and "I have come not to teach, but to awaken." Meher Baba's life and teachings move through Vedantism, Sufism, Christianity and Buddhism. Uniquely, Baba gave all this to the world whilst remaining silent for 44 years. The Meher Baba Association presents the final book by Sir Tom and Lady Dorothy Hopkinson, which depicts the...
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The sublime rests precariously on the edge of the abyss.'
This volume is a collaboration between wordsmith Olivia Fane and painter John B. Harris. Fane's first essay is on the philosophical understanding of the sublime. The sublime first became a subject of serious philosophical thought in the eighteenth century, thanks to Edmund Burke and Immanuel Kant. Fane argues for an interpretation of the sublime as the radically other, and argues that its...
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In this book Timothy D. Carroll unveils God as the source of being and integrating all the components of life, demonstrating the essential connection points within humanity's relationship to the divine, as portrayed within a matrix. Presenting God as the universal Father of humanity, he explains the significance of both the divine logos, where God is seen face-to-face with himself, and the humanity of the divine. Timothy does this all while keeping...
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Get Unstuck from Fundamentalism unravels the mystery behind the need to hold myths as literal truth and the need for certainty. Written in and laced with engaging Italian stories, it points beyond mere rejection of childhood upbringing to a deep spiritual shore that is there for all of us to find. Children live in a literal world where myths and reality are blurred such as the existence of Santa Claus or the Tooth Fairy. Many of those beliefs are...
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Have you ever felt a yearning to access the higher worlds within you? If so, you could scarcely have a better guide than Rudolf Steiner, the visionary and polymath whose evolutionary ideas, first expressed in the 19th century, are still being felt and used today. There are dedicated "Steinerians" all over the world, using Steiner's brilliant prescriptions for becoming the kind of human being who can help transform the earth into a planet of Love.
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We all long for boundless love as we long for home. But how can we find our home our meaning and purpose if we don t know our self? Wise-Love is an exploration of the self, or consciousness, guided through the meditative eyes of saints, sages, seers, and mystics. As we embark on the journey to the self, we discover that the self's most charming characteristic part of its eternal, unchanging nature is that it is a lover, a lover who can be satisfied...
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Pour Claudel, Montherlant, Aragon et Colette, Marie Noël est le plus grand poète français de leur époque. Pour la critique littéraire contemporaine, elle est une poétesse au lyrisme très convenu et naïf, que les poètes de la seconde partie du XXe siècle auraient balayée. Pour les lecteurs, elle reste « la Fauvette d'Auxerre », dont la poésie fait penser à des comptines et des chansons médiévales, « la Bonne Dame d'Auxerre ». Pour...
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Événements, rencontres, hasards… Savons-nous lire les signes de la vie ? les fabriquons-nous au creux de nos pensées ? Sommes-nous attentifs, mystiques ou simplement illuminés ? D'aucuns crient aux mirages, pendant que d'autres croient aux miracles. N'est-ce pas aussi cela la foi ? une certitude qui naît du dogme. Le mystère demeure, mais la « magie » opère.
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Corentin Huon de Penanster écrit des romans, des nouvelles,...
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This essential trilogy gathers Kahlil Gibran's The Madman (1918), The Forerunner (1920), and his masterpiece, The Prophet (1923). Together these works compound the mesmerizing, heart-haunting effects that have made The Prophet so inspiring for millions. It is probably the most influential and best-selling wisdom book of the last 100 years and remains as relevant today as ever. In The Madman Gibran introduces the themes that preoccupy his subsequent...
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This selection from Thich Nhat Hanh's bestselling The Art of Power illuminates the core Buddhist concept of mindfulness for the Western reader
In The Art of Mindfulness, one of the most revered Buddhist teachers in the world, Thich Nhat Hanh delivers a life changing practice to overcome our overdriven mind, to let go of preoccupations and multitasking and focus solely on the task at hand. By devoting 100% of our attention 100% of the time on what...
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The Great Reformer is the English translation of Mujaddid-e-Azam, a comprehensive biography of the Mujjadid (Reformer in Islam) and Founder of the Ahmadiyya Movement Hazrat Mirza Ghulam Ahmad by a close associate and compatriot, Dr. Basharat Ahmad.
This monumental research work published in Urdu in three volumes was translated into English in 2008 by Hamid Rahman, PhD. It is widely considered to be the most authentic and complete portrayal of the...
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