Modern Religion

Wisdom in Exile provides a new insight into Buddhism's encounter with Western culture and the Western mind in the early 21st century. Jampa Thaye has trained for over 40 years with some of the foremost lamas of Tibetan Buddhism, yet is a Westerner, living in Britain, teaching Buddhism to students throughout Europe and North America. He draws on that knowledge and experience to explain the space that now exists for Buddhism in the West, and identifies critical conflicts and tensions that must be resolved for modern Westerners to grasp the essence of the Buddhist teachings.

For three millennia, individuals in all walks of life have asked the same question: Is the Torah true? Entrepreneur, philanthropist and Biblical teacher Mark Gerson has found a new, unique, and only now possible way to answer that question. In God Was Right, Gerson examines the Torah on the basis of what it declares itself to be—a guidebook, which identifies, asks and answers the practical, relevant and important questions that enable us to live our best lives.

Transformed by the Spirit is a culmination of seven and a half years of formal study in Spiritual Formation and Theology between my undergraduate and graduate work at Multnomah University and Seminary School. The main issue that Transformed by the Spirit addresses is the need for us, as Christians, to develop our relationship with the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, through the various spiritual disciplines and through the power of the Holy Spirit.

When Jesus Christ said know the truth and the truth will make you free, He was not talking to people in cages or physical jails. He meant freedom from deception, superstitions, and unnecessary fears. He was primarily talking about the bondage of our minds - because if the truth sets us free, then deception is bondage. Massive Deceptions in Modern Christianity will - without any doubt - free you from that bondage.

One day in 1917, while cooking dinner at home in Manhattan, Margaret Reilly felt a sharp pain over her heart and claimed to see a crucifix emerging in blood on her skin. Four years later Reilly entered the convent ofthe Sisters of the Good Shepherd in Peekskill, New York, where, known as SisterMary of the Crown of Thorns, she spent most of her life gravely ill andpossibly exhibiting Christ's wounds.

Take control of your life. Manifest your will. Let the Universe be your guide. But let love be the guiding light. These are the teachings of Florence Shinn.

Expand your knowledge and power of self through the classic work of Florence Schovel Shinn. This three-part series about the Law of Attraction is rich with insight that has helped countless people reap the benefits of manifesting their will since the first book was released in 1925. This collection of unusual and unique books is a must-listen for anyone interested in exploring The Law of Attraction and the impact mindset has in our lives. In addition, authors discover new perspectives and contemporary findings that support her work, along with fresh quotes from other great thinkers.

Hear God's written Word spoken! Thomas Nelson introduces the New Century Version (NCV) of the Bible in audio, perfect for today's busy lifestyle. Narrated by Rev. Ronnie Meek, a 17-year veteran pastor with 30 years of theater experience, you can hear the Old Testament through the voice of a master storyteller. Be inspired by an all-original music score as a background for this amazing story.

Har du någonsin funderat över meningen med tillvaron? Kanske har du undrat vilket steg som är rätt att ta härnäst? I boken "Modern mystik" bjuds läsaren in att utforska sin egen inre kraft och öppna upp sig för något större. Det finns en intelligens i universum som vi inte alltid förstår oss på, men som kan vägleda och hjälpa oss att använda våra förmågor på bästa sätt.

This comprehensive guide, "Sabbats and Esbats: A Modern Witch's Guide to Wiccan Rituals," empowers you to connect with the natural world and the divine through the rich tapestry of Wiccan traditions. Embark on a journey exploring the eight Sabbats – the solar holidays marking the Wheel of the Year including Solstices and Equinoxes – and the Esbats – rituals held during the potent phases of the New and Full Moon.

A Era Moderna apresenta um período singular da história da Igreja, fruto dos desafios e das oportunidades deixados pela modernidade. Os escritos buscam responder a questões sobre como conciliar ou questionar o pensamento moderno à luz da tradição cristã, destacando a contínua presença redentora e criativa de Deus no meio de seu povo.

The Christian mystics were seekers of God’s wisdom and presence. They sought, as described by the Celtic Christian tradition, those places “worn thin”, where earth and heaven lose their distinctions. They serve as guides to those places for the modern-day spiritual seeker....

In the Garden of Eden, Adam and Eve hid their nakedness and shame behind a fig leaf - what are you hiding behind? Many people have asked Jesus into their hearts, but live out the rest of their lives hidden and ashamed, not knowing that they can stand authentic, free, and joyful before others and a God who loves them and wants to show them who they truly are!

No hace falta que te recluyas en un templo para encontrar el equilibrio y esa sensación de calma que tanto anhelas, el doctor en Medicina Oriental, sacerdote taoísta y maestro del chi kung, Pedram Shojai te ayudará a cambiar tu vida. El monje urbano te desvela los secretos que te permitirán disfrutar de un corazón más abierto, una mente más aguda y una profunda sensación de bienestar, incluso en las circunstancias más adversas.

Ever feel lost in translation? With the NET New Testament, you don’t need to be. Modern readers can find it challenging to connect with the ancient words and cultural contexts of the biblical writers. The NET New Testament offers a completely new solution: pairing a readable, everyday English translation with the largest set of translators’ notes ever created for a Bible. It is an indispensable resource for every Bible reader.

In “Witchcraft Unveiled,” you will find a treasure trove of insights, practices, and rituals designed to awaken the magic within you. Drawing from diverse traditions and perspectives, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the art and science of witchcraft, from its historical origins to its modern-day resurgence.

Wicca: Tauchen Sie ein in die mystische Welt des Wicca-Glaubens und entfalten Sie Ihre eigene magische Kraft. Geheimnisvolle Rituale, uralte Traditionen, faszinierende Symbole und modernes Hexenwesen: Wicca steht im Ruf, rätselhaft und der Welt weit entrückt zu sein – doch zumindest zweiteres stimmt ganz und gar nicht! Denn zu der Religion im Einklang mit der Natur können auch Sie ganz einfach Zugang finden und dieses Buch öffnet Ihnen die Tür.

Why do Church leaders and Christian organizations struggle to connect with modern audiences? Where once the church was a cornerstone of local communities, today many people believe it is irrelevant or out of touch. And so, church leaders are now stuck between a warped public perception and the true message of the Gospel. If you care about the Christian message today, it is hard not to feel discouraged.

From the dawn of time, crystals have been a source of power and healing for all living beings. Humans discovered that these magical stones could do miraculous things and so built their cultures around them. They used them to create powerful magic, they gave them to their rulers to give them divine guidance, and they used them to make their average lives more magical in even the smallest ways. In modern times, crystals play a crucial role in our lives; they are utilized in technology. However, the true power of crystals goes beyond parts of a motherboard and cell phone screens.

Immerse yourself in the New Testament Epistles and Book of Revelation as they are read by some of country music’s biggest stars. Whether it’s fourteen-time GRAMMY and eight-time CMA and ACM winner Ricky Skaggs reading Hebrews, New Artist of the Year Lauren Alaina reading James, or two-time GRAMMY award winner Randy Owen reading Romans, you will find encouragement and faith as you listen to Scripture read by some of your favorite performers.