In The Secret Tradition of the Soul, author Patrick Harpur argues that answers to life’s most difficult questions—the meaning of life, the nature of self, and the existence of an afterlife—can be met
Christian Dispensationalism, the Taiping Revolution, cargo cults in Oceania, the Baha'i Faith, and the Raelian Movement would seem to have little in common. What they share, however, is a millennial o
"Cattoi and McDaniel present a selection of articles on the role of the body and the spiritual senses--our transfigured channels of sensory perceptions--in the context of spiritual practice. The volum
Have you ever imagined how you came to be? Do you stop and wonder what your place is in creation? Becoming Me presents a way of looking at life and the meaning of our existence, based on timeless spir
This book offers a welcome solution to the growing need for a common language in interfaith dialogue; particularly between the three Abrahamic faiths in our modern pluralistic society. The book sugges
This book offers a welcome solution to the growing need for a common language in interfaith dialogue; particularly between the three Abrahamic faiths in our modern pluralistic society. The book sugges
Mahamudra, or ?the great gesture,” is the Tantra term describing the highest state of consciousness possible. In keeping with this spirit, this CD contains music and a meditation created by Osho, whic
Each dance track in this collection of music and meditation is inspired by the qualities of the seven chakras, or centers of energy, allowing dancers to experience each chakra in turn. Using dance and
Designed to help people find their true selves and journey towards enlightenment, this unique CD of music and meditation offers a method? based on secret Tantra teachings from Mongolia for opening to
Designed to enhance love and intimacy on a spiritual level, this unique CD with music and voice guidance takes the individual beyond terrestrial limitations into a profound awakening of intimate love.
Social scientists and philosophers confronted with religious phenomena have always been challenged to find a proper way to describe the spiritual experiences of the social group they were studying. Th
From demons to fallen angels, folk monsters to possession and exorcism, Satanic pacts to black masses, humans have tried to define and combat evil throughout the centuries. Worried about evil influenc
This volume synthesizes the scholarly literature on end-times millennialism in the three Abrahamic religions (Judaism, Christianity, and Islam) for a general audience. The narrative, as the subtitle s
Diana Lobel takes readers on a journey across Eastern and Western philosophical and religious traditions to discover a beauty and purpose at the heart of reality that makes life worth living. Guided b
Diana Lobel takes readers on a journey across Eastern and Western philosophical and religious traditions to discover a beauty and purpose at the heart of reality that makes life worth living. Guided b
Millennialists through the ages have looked forward to the apocalyptic moment that will radically transform society into heaven on earth. They have delivered withering critiques of their own civilizat
Art historians and other scholars from the humanities and social scientists explore a number of themes regarding idols in the Abrahamic religions. Their topics include the Christian critique of idolat
This interdisciplinary collection of essays addresses idolatry, a contested issue that has given rise to both religious accusations and heated scholarly disputes. Idol Anxiety brings together insightf
