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Are you interested in learning more about the powerful and revered Hindu deity, Lord Hanuman? Look no further than this book!This comprehensive guide provides a wealth of information on Hanuman's birth, childhood, and his important role in the Ramayana epic. You'll also learn about Hanuman's teachings and how to incorporate them into your daily life.In addition to insightful information, this book offers practical tips for devotional practices like...
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Megory Anderson was called to a vigil at the bedside of a friend who was dying one night. That experience was so powerful that she began working with others who needed help attending to those who were dying.
Today Anderson is the executive director of the Sacred Dying Foundation in San Francisco, and trains others in the art of "vigiling," a way of attending to the needs of the dying. This practical and concise handbook provides a brief overview...
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A brief, extremely easy-to-learn book about Islam has been put together in response to this demand. It can be incorporated into the curricula of Islamic madrassas, schools, and elementary schools.FAITHPURITYPRAYER (SALAH)EID PRAYERSAJDAH TILAWATARAWEEHFUNERAL PRAYERFORTY SUNNAH PRAYERS(Dua's)and other things have all been easily gathered. The trustworthy Hanafi legal treatises and Mishkwat Sharif's hadiths are the sources for the problems. As a final...
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Maya Unveiled: Journey from Illusion to RealityEmbark on a mesmerizing odyssey through "Maya Unveiled," a transformative exploration that transcends the veils of illusion shaping our lives.Unveiling Deception: Awaken to the profound realization that our world is intricately woven with illusions. Peel back the layers obscuring reality and embrace a newfound awareness.Origins of Maya: Delve deep into the intricate veil of perception, tracing the roots...
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This book tells about Neelavara Goshala, a paradise for cows in Udupi, D. Karnataka, South India. All noble minded activities, services and patronage rendered by a goodhearted team for aged and sick cows saved from slaughter houses are covered in this interesting book.
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The Church of Sweden is the largest Lutheran church body in the world, with 6.5 million members that represent about 70% of the Swedish population. The Meaning of Christian Liturgy illuminates and explains the changes that have occurred in the liturgy of the Church of Sweden from 1980 to 2000. In the process, this volume asks a number of questions of immense importance not only within Sweden but also for Christian churches in the English-speaking...
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This volume of the Connections Worship Companion series offers complete liturgies--from the call to worship to the closing charge, with prayers and litanies for every need in between--for all worshiping occasions between Advent and Pentecost of Year C.
Part of the Connections commentary series, these worship resources help congregations illuminate the connections between Scripture and liturgical rhythms. A "Making Connections" essay precedes each...
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A One Hour Short & Sweet Zen Retreat teaches how to be here now and keep your wits about you. It will focus your attention and deepen your presence. No prior belief, training, or religious affiliation is required. Learn to cultivate dynamic silence for awakening wisdom, loving-kindness, and intimacy.
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Sunday worship is the central act of the Christian faith, yet few people truly understand what is happening during the service, and why, and how. Based on numerous visits with congregations of many denominations, Jane Rogers Vann examines how we can eliminate the barrier between the preacher and the people in the pew and offers practical advice directed not just toward church leaders but to worship committees and church members--all who are yearning...
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We lift up the psalms to God as our prayers. We borrow the language of these ancient texts, and they become our works. We are not secondhand recipients of Gods word but communicants actively in conversation with God. What seems to set the Psalms apart from the rest of Scripture is their sacramental nature, their unique ability to mold and transform the believer. The Psalter for ...
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The Christian practice of hymn singing, says renowned biblical scholar Walter Brueggemann, is a countercultural act. It marks the Christian community as different from an unforgiving and often ungrateful culture. It is also, he adds, an "absurd enterprise in the midst of the hyper-busy, market-driven society that surrounds us. In this helpful and engaging volume, Brueggemann discusses both...
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You're Going To Die examines the relationship between death and living with grace and dynamic vitality. These contemplations explore the essence of wisdom, loving kindness, and living a beneficial life.
The prayers will lessen the ego's hold on embracing your body, heart, and mind. You are the fabric of existence, the living and dying of the cosmos. Transcendent Zen insight into living and dying is the basis of profound spiritual awakening.
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The following book discusses the different aspects of Righteousness which have been mentioned in chapter 2 Al Baqarah, Verse 177 of the Holy Quran: "Righteousness is not that you turn your faces toward the east or the west, but true righteousness is in one who believes in Allah, the Last Day, the angels, the Book, and the prophets and gives wealth, in spite of love for it, to relatives, orphans, the needy, the traveler, those who ask for help, and...
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A History of Theosophy by W. J. Colville is a comprehensive account of the development and evolution of theosophical thought and practice. Theosophy is a philosophical and spiritual movement that emerged in the late 19th century, drawing on a range of religious and philosophical traditions from around the world. Colville traces the origins of theosophy back to ancient wisdom traditions, and explores its key figures and ideas, including Helena Blavatsky,...
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