Revelations of Divine Love (Penguin Classics) by Julian of Norwich

By Julian of Norwich

Coming from a society the place ladies have been barred from severe writing and educating, Julian, an anchorite of the good medieval urban of Norwich, however makes use of her womanlines and the English vernacular of the day to explain a sequence of revelations which she obtained from God within the yr 1373. She identifies the feminine nature of Christ's anguish and the motherhood of God, utilizing photos from family way of life, emphasizing the homeliness of God's love. She writes in a full of life and unpretentious demeanour and her theology is targeted with no ever being pedantic.

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The Miracle Tree: Demystifying the Qabalah by R. J. Stewart

By R. J. Stewart

The Miracle Tree bargains a progressive new method of the Tree of lifestyles from a number one writer who has practiced Western Qabalah for greater than 30 years. The note "Qabalah" initially intended an oral culture, and the voice of this e-book is that of a instructor conversing with a gaggle of scholars (the readers), with out elitism, obscurity, or willful secrecy. a few hitherto "secret" suggestions are defined, together with Withdrawal from Time, The Qabalah of the 3 Suns, strolling Participation, and getting into the interior Temple traditions. those innovations produce strong and quick effects whilst the coed practices them frequently: They paintings without delay inside of us, based upon the fact that we're already the Miracle Tree. one other distinct and groundbreaking function of this ebook is that the writer strains the assets of Tree of existence meditations and visions in medieval Europe.

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Sufis in Western Society: Global Networking and Locality by Markus Dressler, Ron Geaves, Gritt Klinkhammer

By Markus Dressler, Ron Geaves, Gritt Klinkhammer

In contemporary years Sufism has passed through whatever of a revival as a non secular substitute to different manifestations of Islam. This e-book investigates the advance of Sufism in Western societies, with a local specialize in North the US and Europe. Exploring a few concerns in terms of the dynamic tensions among spiritual globalization techniques and particular sacred localities, this e-book seems on the formation of Sufi hobbies that experience migrated from their fatherland to turn into international non secular networks.

Sufi teams are hugely differentiated and infrequently inaccessible, so the origins and improvement of Sufism within the West haven't been extensively studied. using a comparative procedure in keeping with neighborhood fieldwork and case reports, this booklet addresses theoretical matters and provides a finished research of specified groups and the advance of local branches of Sufi orders, supplying a global point of view on Sufism within the West. With contributions from recognized foreign specialists at the subject, the ebook addresses Sufi orders within the context of the transnational networks within which they're working and the limitations of the localities within which they live.

This booklet might be of curiosity to students and scholars of faith, Islam and Sufism particularly.

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Mysticism and Language by Steven T. Katz

By Steven T. Katz

This can be a selection of unique essays designed to proceed and extend the groundbreaking dialogue began in Katz's earlier collections, Mysticism and Philosophical research (OUP 1979) and Mysticism and spiritual Traditions (OUP 1984). The book of the sooner volumes proven Katz as a number one authority on mysticism and an enormous determine within the learn of comparative faith, and his method of the topic has been either influential and arguable. all the ten essays incorporated in Mysticism and Language analyzes the connection among language and mystical adventure in a single of the world's nice spiritual traditions. The essays are via a number of the premier experts within the box, together with Ninian shrewdpermanent, William Alston, Moshe Idel, Bernard McGinn, Carl Ernst, Ewert Cousins, Steven Katz, Bernard Faure, Stephen Phillips, and Bimal Matilal.

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Interview With a Psychic Assassin by Inelia Benz

By Inelia Benz

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Using talents discovered from alien captives, occult orders and large soldier courses, Ramona turned our shadow government's most threatening of assassins. during this gripping and transformative Inelia Benz novel, what starts as an easy interview with Ramona fast becomes a perilous and mystical experience into the very depths of our production.

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Conversations With God: An Uncommon Dialogue, Book 1 by Neale Donald Walsch

By Neale Donald Walsch

Conversations with God publication 1 begun a sequence that has been altering hundreds of thousands of lives for greater than ten years. ultimately, the bestselling sequence is now a film, starring Henry Czerny (The crimson Panther and Clear and current Danger) and Ingrid Boulting (The final Tycoon). Produced and directed via Stephen Simon (producer of Somewhere in Time and What desires may well Come) and disbursed through Samuel Goldwyn motion pictures and Fox domestic leisure, the theatrical free up is determined for October 27, 2006. The motion picture is the real account of Walsch (played through Cierny), who went from an unemployed homeless guy to an "accidental non secular messenger" and writer of the bestselling publication

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Blasphemy! Heresy! Who does this guy imagine he's, claiming to talk on to God?! Jesus did it, Muhammad did it, the Jewish prophets did it, yet none in their Gods had the sardonic wit or uncooked verve of Prophet Walsch's God. Neale Donald Walsch is not claiming to be the Messiah of a brand new faith, only a annoyed guy who sat down in the future with pen in his hand and a few difficult questions in his middle. As he wrote his inquiries to God, he discovered that God used to be answering them... directly... via Walsch's pen. the outcome, faraway from the apocalyptic predictions or cultic eccentricities you may anticipate, seems to be matter-fact, in-your-face knowledge on the best way to get via in existence whereas ultimate real to your self and your spirituality.

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Neale Donald Walsch is a author of across the world best-selling books on spirituality and private improvement. His books have offered greater than 7.5 million copies all over the world and feature been translated into 37 languages. His inspiring existence tale used to be additionally tailored into the characteristic movie Conversations with God in 2006. Walsch lives in Ashland, Oregon.

Actor Edward Asner is understood for his Emmy-winning position as Lou supply on The Mary Tyler Moore Show, and later persevered in a by-product sequence, Lou Grant.

Ellen Burstyn's profession has encompassed greater than 40 years on level, in movie, and on tv. She's been nominated six instances for an Academy Award, profitable for Alice does not stay the following Anymore, and a Tony Award-winner for Same Time, subsequent Year. She is co-president of the Actors Studio in ny.

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