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Medieval religious rationalities

D. L. D'Avray

2010 • 208p

Drawing from the groundbreaking social theories of Max Weber, scholar David D'Avray presents a fascinating exploration of how rational thinking operat...
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Crossing to Avalon

Jean Shinoda Bolen

1994 • 303p

When a mysterious package arrives from a stranger in England containing a golden pendant and an invitation to visit sacred European sites, psychiatris...
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rites of Christian initiation, The

Maxwell E. Johnson

1999 • 414p

For those seeking to deepen their understanding of Christianity's foundational practices, this comprehensive exploration traces the evolution of initi...
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In Silence

Donald Spoto

2004 • 238p

In this thoughtful exploration of one of humanity's most enduring spiritual practices, Donald Spoto invites readers on a journey through the rich land...
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gift of life, The

Bonnie Glass-Coffin

1998 • 246p

In the mystical highlands of northern Peru, anthropologist Bonnie Glass-Coffin embarked on a profound journey that would transform her understanding o...
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Return to the Mystical

Peter Tyler

2011 • 296p

In this thought-provoking exploration, Peter Tyler presents an unexpected connection between two seemingly disparate figures: the sixteenth-century Sp...
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Kabbalah In Art And Architecture

Alexander Gorlin

2013 • 192p

Alexander Gorlin unveils a fascinating exploration of how ancient Jewish mystical wisdom has quietly shaped the visual world around us. This illuminat...
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Gender in mystical and occult thought

B. J. Gibbons

1996 • 247p

B. J. Gibbons presents a fascinating exploration of how mystical traditions have shaped our understanding of gender and sexuality throughout history....
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Lost Gospel of the Earth, The

Tom Hayden

1996 • 280p

In this thought-provoking exploration, former 1960s activist and California legislator Tom Hayden presents a compelling case for reconnecting with our...
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Abruptly Dogen

Kidder Smith

2022 • 192p

Discover the profound wisdom of thirteenth-century Zen master Dogen through this captivating collection of his most essential teachings. When Dogen in...
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dictionary of Asian mythology, A

David Adams Leeming

2001 • 232p

Embark on a transformative journey through the rich spiritual landscapes of Asia with this comprehensive exploration of the continent's most profound...
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South Asian sufis

Clinton Bennett

2011 • 318p

For those drawn to the mystical dimensions of faith, this scholarly exploration opens a window into one of Islam's most profound spiritual traditions....
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Julian and the Buddha

Joanne P. Miller

2016 • 239p

Two spiritual giants separated by centuries and continents share profound wisdom that transcends religious boundaries. In this groundbreaking comparat...
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Sufi-Jewish Dialogue, A

Diana Lobel

2006 • 368p

In eleventh-century Muslim Spain, a remarkable spiritual dialogue unfolded between Islamic and Jewish mystical traditions, creating one of history's m...
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Our Divine Double

Charles M. Stang

2016 • 320p

What if the deepest truth about yourself involves recognizing that you are not complete alone, but exist as one half of a sacred partnership with a di...
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Jewish spiritual guidance

Carol Ochs

1997 • 228p

In a world where spiritual seekers often feel adrift, this thoughtful exploration offers a distinctly Jewish approach to finding and providing spiritu...
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Hindu Sufis of South Asia

Michel Boivin

2019 • 256p

In the vibrant tapestry of South Asian spirituality, a remarkable community emerges that challenges conventional religious boundaries. Michel Boivin u...
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Performance and transformation

Joanna E. Ziegler

1999 • 361p

Performance and Transformation invites readers into the rich spiritual landscape of medieval mysticism through an innovative lens that reveals how sac...
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Spaces for the Sacred

Philip Sheldrake

2001 • 224p

In a world where the concept of place often feels disconnected from the sacred, Philip Sheldrake offers a thoughtful exploration of how Christian wisd...
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God of intimacy and action, The

Anthony Campolo, Mary Darling +1 more

2007 • 229p

In a world where spiritual seekers often feel torn between inner contemplation and outward service, this thoughtful exploration reveals how these two...
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Marginality, Media, and Mutations of Religious Authority in the History of Christianity

J. N. Bremmer, L. Feldt

2019 • 261p

This scholarly exploration examines how individuals positioned at the edges of Christian communities have repeatedly transformed religious authority t...
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Thomas Goodwin on Union with Christ

Jonathan M. Carter, Karen Kilby +2 more

2022 • 272p

In the rich tapestry of English theological history, Thomas Goodwin emerges as a figure whose profound insights into spiritual union have remained lar...
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Jewish days

Francine Klagsbrun

1996 • 231p

Through the rhythm of sacred time, Francine Klagsbrun invites readers on a profound exploration of Jewish spiritual life as it unfolds across the Hebr...
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Annahme Christi und Gottesschau

Till Engelmann

2013 • 237p

This scholarly exploration delves into the profound theological legacy of Babai the Great, a pivotal figure who shaped Eastern Christian thought durin...