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Some 25 centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in predominantly secular societies. What does it mean to adapt religious practices to secular contexts? Stephen Batchelor, an internationally known author and teacher, is committed to a secularized version of the Buddha's teachings. The time has come, he feels, to articulate a coherent, ethical, contemplative, and philosophical vision of Buddhism for our age.

Kein anderes Buch hat die Weltgeschichte und die Kultur so geprägt wie die Bibel, die von sich behauptet, Gottes Wort und Wahrheit zu sein. Kann es sein, dass dieser enorme Einfluss der Bibel bloß auf menschlichem Irrtum beruht und das Buch der Bücher doch nichts weiter ist als eine Sammlung rein menschlicher Märchen und Mythen? Um das herauszufinden, muss die Bibel auf den Prüfstand gestellt und untersucht werden, ob sie ihrem absoluten Anspruch standhalten kann.

Ontdek of wetenschap God kan uitsluiten door de theorieën van Darwin, Einstein en Hawking te verkennen, en krijg antwoorden op de grote vragen over mensheid, kosmos en bestaan.

A unique blend of personal reflection, creative histories, and interview-based nonfiction that vividly imagines the lives of Buddhist women over 2,500 years. Of Mud and Lotuses illuminates the hardships, resilience, and creative ways in which Buddhist women have applied the Dharma to daily life—often in ways that history has ignored.

AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR AND HISTORIAN STEPHEN DANDO-COLLINS PROVIDES UNPARALLELED NEW INSIGHT INTO THE FIRST JEWISH REVOLT Dando-Collins details the conflict from both sides of the seven-year campaign. His examination of the revolt draws upon numerous archaeological and forensic discoveries made in...

You can argue about God forever, and not change your mind. Believers and non-believers often talk at cross purposes, both failing to grasp what is really going on when we argue about God. So where do we go when the facts run out? Philosophy. Braiding the thought of the Stoics, Spinoza, Kant and other leading philosophers together with meditations on religious experience, Christopher Insole takes us beyond the limits of reason to a place where we might find empathy and reverence for all of our fellow persons, each in the struggle to live a meaningful life.

IIIT Books-In-Brief Series is a valuable collection of the Institute's key publications written in condensed form to give listeners a core understanding of the main contents of the original. Shaikh Muhammad al-Tahir ibn Ashur is the most renowned Zaytuna Imam and one of the great Islamic scholars of the 20th century. The publication of this translation of Shaikh Ibn Ashur's Treatise on Maqasid al-Shari'ah is a breakthrough in studies on Islamic law in the English language.

The signs of the times are everywhere, clearly pointing to the soon coming of Jesus Christ for the Church. This event is known as the "Rapture." It is the sudden evacuation of true followers of Christ from the earth before the time when God will pour out His wrath upon the wicked. The Blessed Hope of the church is the knowledge that we will not be on earth during that seven year time of tribulation in which half of the world perishes from war, disease, and famine.

Bhagavad-gita As It Is explores life's most enduring questions: Who am I? Why do I exist? How should I act in a world filled with uncertainty and conflict? Spoken on a battlefield at a moment of profound crisis, the Bhagavad-gita delivers timeless spiritual wisdom through a dialogue between Lord Krishna and the warrior Arjuna. As Arjuna stands paralyzed by doubt and moral confusion, Krishna guides him to a deeper understanding of the self, the purpose of action, and the principles of dharma, or the responsible action that leads to inner clarity and peace.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Is the concept of Jihad as violent as often portrayed, or are there deeper, more ethical teachings within Islam that govern its true meaning and application? In a world rife with misconceptions, isn't it crucial to understand the essence of Jihad and...

An award-winning poet and public theologian offers a lyrical collection of essays and poems drawn from the apocalyptic wisdom in the book of Revelation, offering readers courage and hope for an age that feels like the end of the world. Many people today feel the world is coming apart at the...

Die Praxis der Quantenheilung 3 - Die Twistermethode. Entwickelt von Jeffrey Jey Bartle (Armin Koch) speziell für Rücken-, Nacken- und Schulterbereich. In wenigen Minuten Schmerzen lindern. Gleich 3 geführte Anwendungen: 2 Fremdanwendungen (damit Du Anderen helfen kannst). 1 Eigenanwendung (um Dir selbst zu helfen). Einfacher kann man nicht lernen! Du lernst, ohne lernen zu müssen. Bisher ein Widerspruch in sich, doch Jeffrey Jey Bartle belehrt uns eines Besseren und legt sogar noch einen drauf, indem er die Effektivität auf ein Maximum gesteigert hat.

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From TLC’s Sister Wives star Christine Brown Woolley, a groundbreaking and heartfelt memoir about living in a family like no other and finding the strength to leave polygamy—and the only life she’s known—behind. Christine Brown Woolley had always dreamed of...

Hidden treasures. Secret societies. War and plunder. You’ve heard the stories, seen the movies, pondered the conspiracy theories. You know that the Knights Templar are said to be connected with the Holy Grail, the Ark of the Covenant, the Freemasons—even Oak Island, off the coast of Nova Scotia. But who were they really?

This extraordinary document represents a new form of historical research and straightens out many open questions and misinterpretations. It takes the form of direct dialogues between a modern researcher and a member of the Qumran Essene community. Alive around the time of Christ, this community has become the focus of ideas about the connection of Jesus' teachings to earlier traditions.

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Das erste Hörbuch von Lise Bourbeau in deutscher Sprache nimmt Sie mit auf eine Reise in Ihr Innerstes. Sie lernen, die Sprache Ihres Körpers zu verstehen und negative Überzeugungen umzuwandeln in Zuversicht, Gelassenheit und Liebe zu sich selbst. Dieses Hörbuch ist ein praktischer Begleiter und eine wertvolle Hilfe für alle, die ihre innere Suche beginnen oder fortführen wollen. Kenntnisreich und mitfühlend zeigt die Bestseller-Autorin, dass Konflikte, Krankheiten und Unfälle kein Schicksal sind - sie basieren auf tiefen spirituellen Ursachen.

“A must read for anyone who wants to learn more about the history of the Islamic world” (San Francisco Chronicle) We in the West share a common narrative of world history. But our story largely omits a whole civilization whose citizens shared an entirely different narrative for a thousand...

This gripping audiobook is a strong choice alongside books about high-demand religion, overcoming odds, and finding inner strength in impossible situations."—Booklist (Starred Review) This program is read by the author. “Today it hit me when he hit me, blood shaking in my brain. Maybe there...

This is an academic work describing how the New Testament writers re-purpose Genesis 6:1-5 in their presentation of Jesus as messiah. Though every topic addressed in Reversing Hermon can be found in scholarly academic literature, Reversing Hermon is the first book to gather this information and make it accessible to Bible students everywhere. The book also includes lengthy appendices on the ancient debate on the inspiration of the book of 1 Enoch, New Testament allusions to the book, and academic resources.