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A Guide to Religious Thought and Practices devotes a chapter to each of the world religions, all but one of which are written by a member of that faith community. Readers thus gain insiders' views into the theology, spirituality, and religious practice of each faith.
The introduction encourages respect and engagement with those of other faiths. It emphasizes the cultural nature of religion and its importance to society, and it notes the rise of interest...
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Over forty premier world religious and scholars, of all major faith traditions, were asked the following:
-Who is a figure who inspires your interfaith work?
-How does this figure inspire you, and what lessons, applications, and concrete expressions has this inspiration taken in your life?
The result is a stunning overview of the interfaith movement, its history, role models and heroes. Historical presentation complements the personal and experiential...
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A Journey Just Begun tells the story of the only indigenous Canadian Anglican religious order for women, the Sisterhood of St. John the Divine, in a way that celebrates the Sisters' past, describes their present, and looks forward to their future. It focuses on God's transforming love in the lives of the Sisters, and in the lives of those they serve. The 130-year history of the Sisterhood is explored through the lens of its six Reverend Mothers...
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After three years of publishing daily pieces online, the post calvin is proud to present the post calvin: selected essays. Editors Josh deLacy, Will Montei, Debra Rienstra, and Abby Zwart have gathered suggestions from writers and chosen pieces that represent the heart and soul of the post calvin.
The post Calvin is a daily online journal that features twenty-eight regular writers. Each writer is responsible for one day of the month, and guest writers...
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