Scm Studyguide to Religious and Spiritual Experience (Astley Jeff)(Paperback)

Scm Studyguide to Religious and Spiritual Experience (Astley Jeff)(Paperback)

Spiritual, religious, sacred, or mystical experiences may be broadly defined as subjective human experiences that appear to the person undergoing them, or to others, to convey or imply contact with or knowledge about a transcendent power, presence, or superior reality beyond the realm of the

Scm Studyguide: Christian Doctrine (Astley Jeff)(Paperback)

The SCM Studyguide Christian Doctrine engages readers by developing theological conversations between his or her own 'ordinary theology', on the one hand, and the theological resources of ecclesiastical and academic theology, on the other. Students get a clear view of the wide canvas of Christian

Scm Studyguide Pastoral Theology (Jeffrey Kenneth)(Paperback)

The SCM Studyguide to Pastoral Theology designed to support undergraduate courses for the training of clergy and lay pastoral workers at an accessible introductory level. The book aims to develop pastoral wisdom and integrity through a critical integration of theology and the human sciences

Scm Studyguide: Liturgy, 2nd Edition (Burns Stephen)(Paperback)

The SCM Studyguide: Liturgy, 2nd Edition is an introduction to liturgy that considers the basic 'building blocks' needed to grasp the subject area. It outlines the essential shape and content of Christian worship and explores a range of liturgical dynamics of which both students of liturgy and

Scm Studyguide: Practical Skills for Ministry (Pratt Andrew)(Paperback)

The SCM Studyguide: Practical Skills for Ministry offers a practical introduction for those who are training for ministry, both lay and ordained, within the church. The book answers the questions asked by those preparing for ministry and by those who have recently started and found gaps in the way

Exploring God-talk - Using Language in Religion (Astley Jeff)(Paperback / softback)

Angels (Steiner Rudolf)(Paperback / softback)

Religious and spiritual writings have always made reference to beings from the spiritual hierarchies, especially those known in Christian tradition as Angels. These spirits are the closest to human beings and act as our invisible guides and companions. They influence the life of the individual as

Scm Studyguide: Church Leadership (Coutts Jon)(Paperback)

It is increasingly being acknowledged that current generation of church leaders are inundated with well-intentioned but nonetheless economically-defined leadership measures and strategies which threaten to corrupt the basic thrust of ministry and pervert the common life known as church. Reflecting

Scm Studyguide: Christian Ethics (Messer Neil)(Paperback)

Providing the level one student with all they will need to know to understand their course fully, 'SCM Study Guide: Christian Ethics' is full of helpful features to aid memory and learning and pointers for further reading and further study. The book covers the major areas of ethical theory and

The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature (James William)(Paperback)

The Varieties of Religious Experience is William James's classic survey of religious belief. With psychological insight and philosophical rigor, James wrote a truly foundational text for modern belief. Matthew Bradley's wide-ranging new edition--the most critically up-to-date and inclusive edition

A Brief History of Thrift (Hulme Alison)(Paperback)

This book explores 'thrift' through its moral, religious, ethical, political, spiritual and philosophical expressions, and via key characters such as Benjamin Franklin, Samuel Smiles, and Henry

Earthed in God: Four movements of spiritual growth (Chapman Christopher)(Paperback)

Drawing on his extensive experience in pastoral ministry and spiritual direction, Christopher Chapman explores the parallels between personal growth and nurturing a garden. In human life as in the natural world, growth can often be a struggle. God, like a patient gardener, chooses to grapple with

Grounded Spirituality (Brown Jeff)(Paperback)

In this courageous, leading-edge book, author Jeff Brown takes us on the spiritual ride of a lifetime. In Part One, we join him on an engaging, often hilarious, and compelling personal journey.... through decades of tasting from a banquet of spiritual approaches. Through his direct experience,

Making Peace with the Universe: Personal Crisis and Spiritual Healing (Alexander Michael Scott)(Paperback)

The world's great religious and philosophical traditions often include poignant testimonies of spiritual turmoil and healing. Following episodes of harrowing personal crisis, including addictions, periods of anxiety and panic, and reminders of mortality, these accounts then also describe pathways

Angels (Graham Billy)(Paperback)

This best-selling personal and biblical investigation of spiritual beings records the experiences of Dr. Billy Graham and others who are convinced that at moments of special need they have been attended by angels.Interest in angels, demons, heaven, and hell--as well as the occult--is still gaining

Frogcatchers (Lemire Jeff)(Paperback)

Experience a surreal descent into one man's psychosis in this haunting and chilling graphic novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Roughneck and Sweet Tooth, hailed as 'the Stephen King of comics' (Maclean's). A man wakes up alone in a strange room with no recollection of who he is or

The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts (Karade Baba Ifa)(Paperback)

An introduction to the spiritual source of the beliefs and practices that have so profoundly shaped African American religious traditions.Most of the Africans who were enslaved and brought to the Americas were from the Yoruba nation of West Africa, an ancient and vast civilization. In the diaspora

Spiritual Direction for Every Christian (Jeff Gordon H.)(Paperback)

For many years spiritual direction was regarded as an elitist activity, designed for the benefit of the clergy and a few specially devout laity. This book presents an alternative to that view, arguing that spiritual direction is a benefit which every Christian can enjoy. But if that is so, where

Peace Love Yoga: The Politics of Global Spirituality (Jain Andrea R.)(Paperback)

Engaging with the growing popular and academic interest in the spiritual but not religious, Andrea R. Jain explores the connections between the practices of global spirituality and aspects of neoliberal capitalism in Peace Love Yoga. Personal growth, self-care, and transformation are all tropes in

The Tragic Vision of African American Religion (Johnson M.)(Paperback)

Many have used the term 'tragic' to refer to African American religious and cultural experience. After a studied meditation on and articulation of the 'tragic vision, ' Johnson argues that African American Christian Consciousness is an expression of the tragic and a tragic expression of the

Out of Body Experiences: How to Have Them and What to Expect (Peterson Robert)(Paperback)

Throughout history, people have reported spiritual experiences that we now identify as out-of-body experiences or OBEs. In recent times, modern researchers like Robert Monroe have pioneered the scientific study and practice of OBEs. Increasingly, people are remembering spontaneous OBEs, especially

Modern Architecture and the Sacred: Religious Legacies and Spiritual Renewal (Anderson Ross)(Pevná vazba)

Modern Architecture and the Sacred provides a timely reappraisal of architecture's manifold engagements with notions of the sacred in the twentieth century. A wide range of case material is presented over sixteen contributed essays - including the work of iconic modernist architects such as Le

Joy: The Happiness That Comes from Within (Osho)(Paperback)

One of the twentieth century's greatest spiritual teachers inspires us to experience and appreciate both the elation--and sadness--of Joy: The Happiness That Comes from Within. With an artful mix of compassion and humor, Osho shows us that joy is the essence of life, that even unhappiness has its

Egyptian Shaman: The Primal Spiritual Path of Ancient Egypt (Farrell Nick)(Paperback)

Experience the Primal Spiritual Path of Ancient Egypt The spiritual traditions of Ancient Egypt are well documented and are at the forefront of the Western Mystery and Magical Tradition. But they are a gloss over a more primal 'shamanic' tradition which gets to the essence of Nature and its