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Experiencing God Day by Day: 365 Daily Devotional - Hardcover

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by Henry T. Blackaby (Author), Richard Blackaby (Author)Featuring a new cover design and padded hardcover format, Gold Medallion Award winner Experiencing God Day By Day is based on Henry Blackaby's multi-million selling Experiencing God book and Bible study. Brimming with insight and seasoned with grace, this 365-day devotional reader helps to start a daily routine by focusing the mind on the divine presence in each life. Whether selected as a thoughtful gift or as a personal resource, this ...

Cosmos and Psyche: Intimations of a New World View - Paperback

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by Richard Tarnas (Author)A groundbreaking book that explores how astrology can inform our understanding of the events that have shaped our world--the inspiration for the docuseries Changing of the Gods.In these pages, distinguished philosopher and cultural historian Richard Tarnas traces the connection between cosmic cycles and archetypal patterns of human experience. Based on thirty years of meticulous research, and on thinkers from Plato to Jung, Cosmos and Psyche explores the planetary co...

Beast of Beauty: A Different View of the Last Days - Paperback

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by Michael Petherbridge (Author) Number of Pages: 168 Dimensions: 0.39 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: July 16, 2024

The Saad Truth about Happiness: 8 Secrets for Leading the Good Life - Paperback

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by Gad Saad (Author)The Quest for Happiness Is a Universal Fact. It is a scientific fact, which means we can measure happiness, we can assess it, and we can devise strategies to make ourselves happy and fulfilled human beings. So says Professor Gad Saad, the author of the sensational bestseller The Parasitic Mind and the irrepressible host of The Saad Truth podcast. In this provocative, entertaining, and life-changing new book, he roams through the scientific studies, culls the wisdom of anci...

Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations: Ancient Philosophy for Modern Problems - Paperback

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by Jules Evans (Author)When philosophy rescued him from an emotional crisis, Jules Evans became fascinated by how ideas invented over two thousand years ago can help us today. He interviewed soldiers, psychologists, gangsters, astronauts, and anarchists and discovered the ways that people are using philosophy now to build better lives. Ancient philosophy has inspired modern communities -- Socratic caf s, Stoic armies, Epicurean communes -- and even whole nations in the quest for the good life...

Fierce Self-Compassion: How Women Can Harness Kindness to Speak Up, Claim Their Power, and Thrive - Hardcover

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by Kristin Neff (Author)The author of Self-Compassion follows up her groundbreaking book with new ideas that expand our notion of self-kindness and its capacity to transform our lives, showing women how to balance tender self-acceptance with fierce action to claim their power and change the world.Kristin Neff changed how we talk about self-care with her enormously popular first book, Self-Compassion. Now, ten years and many studies later, she expands her body of work to explore a brand-new ta...

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Mauri - Paperback

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by Sarah Bakewell (Author)Named one of the Ten Best Books of 2016 by the New York Times, a spirited account of a major intellectual movement of the twentieth century and the revolutionary thinkers who came to shape it, by the best-selling author of How to Live and Humanly Possible Sarah Bakewell. Paris, 1933: three contemporaries meet over apricot cocktails at the Bec-de-Gaz bar on the rue Montparnasse. They are the young Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and longtime friend Raymond Aron,...

Always More Than One: Individuation's Dance - Paperback

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by Erin Manning (Author)In Always More Than One, the philosopher, visual artist, and dancer Erin Manning explores the concept of the "more than human" in the context of movement, perception, and experience. Working from Whitehead's process philosophy and Simondon's theory of individuation, she extends the concepts of movement and relation developed in her earlier work toward the notion of "choreographic thinking." Here, she uses choreographic thinking to explore a mode of perception prior to ...

Marcus Aurelius Meditations: A New Translation - Paperback

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by Anthony K. Irvine (Translator), J. Mosonyi (Editor), Marcus Aurelius (Author)Introducing the ultimate new translation to unlocking the timeless wisdom of one of the greatest minds in human history. Marcus Aurelius' "Meditations" - now available in a brand new translation by Anthony K. Irvine. For centuries, "Meditations" has been revered as a timeless masterpiece, providing invaluable insight into the inner workings of the human mind and soul. But until now, it has never been presented in ...

Native Orchids of South Florida - Paperback

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by Walter Minton Buswell (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved,...

Sanctity's Mother Tongue: an Examination on Silence and Use of the Gift of Speech - Paperback

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by Sister 1890- Mary Cecilia (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be pr...

The Truth About the Inquisition: Causes, Methods and Results: Light From Recent Historic Research - Paperback

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by John a. (John Anthony) 1893 O'Brien (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enoug...

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by Gabriel 1889-1973 Marcel (Author)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserv...

Knowledge and Practical Interests - Paperback

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by Jason Stanley (Author)Jason Stanley presents a startling and provocative claim about knowledge: that whether or not someone knows a proposition at a given time is in part determined by his or her practical interests, i.e. by how much is at stake for that person at that time. So whether a true belief is knowledge is not merely a matter of supporting beliefs or reliability; in the case of knowledge, practical rationality and theoretical rationality are intertwined. Stanley defends this thesi...

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Christmas to Candlemas in a Catholic Home - Hardcover

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by Helen McLoughlin (Author)This book provides a guide to celebrating Christmas and Candlemas in a Catholic home. The book includes information on the history and traditions of these important feasts, as well as practical advice on preparing food, decorating the home, and observing the liturgical calendar. The book also includes prayers and reflections to help readers deepen their understanding of the meaning of these holy days. MEDIUMThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturall...

The Acadian Breaux-s of Louisiana and the English Lockes of New Hampshire / Gustave A. Breaux. - Hardcover

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by Gustave Arvilien 1869- Breaux (Author)This book tells the story of two families, the Breauxs of Louisiana and the Lockes of New Hampshire, and the role they played in the history of these two regions. The author focuses on the experiences of individual family members and provides a vivid account of their lives in the 18th and 19th centuries.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in ...

The Book of Aquarius: Alchemy and the Philosophers' Stone: Alchemy Secrets Revealed - Paperback

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by Wanda Priday (Editor), Unknown Author (Author)The Book of Aquarius reveals one particular secret which has been kept hidden for the last 12,000 years. It is the nuts and bolts for the process of Alchemy. Alchemy is used to create the Philosophers' Stone and the Elixir of Life, also known as the Fountain of Youth, Ambrosia, Soma, Amrita, and Nectar of Immortality. "Throughout history this secret has been used by a very few to extend their lives hundreds of years in perfect health, with acce...

Mysticism, Magic, and Monasteries: Recovering the Sacred Mystery at the Heart of Reality - Paperback

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by Sebastian Morello (Author), Charles Coulombe (Foreword by)"If the hierarchy spent only half the time on disseminating the mystical and liturgical tradition of the Church that it does on destroying our own liturgical inheritance, it could drag us out of the nihilism of the secular age in the flash of a moment."According to Sebastian Morello, the Church possesses the most potent resources for mystical transformation, with the event of the Incarnation and the outpouring of grace it entailed r...

The Way of the Red Dragon: Internal Alchemy, Shamanic Power, and the Journey Within - Paperback

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by John G. Myerson (Author), Jay Thomas (Author)The Way of the Red Dragon is a memoir of a powerful healer, John Myerson. It chronicles his lifelong journey in service to help others grow and heal through his unique style of present-day shamanism. John is a graduate of Harvard University and has a doctorate in psychology. He has integrated a host of complementary modalities-Zen, Oriental Medicine, internal Taoist martial and healing arts-in his personal quest to cultivate Power. He uses Power...

The Significance of Philosophical Scepticism - Paperback

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by Barry Stroud (Author)This book raises questions about the nature of philosophy by examining the source and significance of one central philosophical problem: how can we know anything about the world around us? Stroud discusses and criticizes the views of such philosophers as Descartes, Kant, J.L. Austin, G.E. Moore, R. Carnap, W.V. Quine, and others. Number of Pages: 296 Dimensions: 0.73 x 8.51 x 5.47 IN Publication Date: August 09, 1984

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Hope in a Democratic Age: Philosophy, Religion, and Political Theory - Hardcover

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by Alan Mittleman (Author)How and why should hope play a key role in a twenty-first century democratic politics? Alan Mittleman offers a philosophical exploration of the theme, contending that a modern construction of hope as an emotion is deficient. He revives the medieval understanding of hope as a virtue, reconstructing this in a contemporary philosophical idiom. In this framework, hope is less a spontaneous reaction than it is a choice against despair; a decision to live with confidence a...

Moonshadows: Conventional Truth in Buddhist Philosophy - Paperback

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by Cowherds (Author), The Cowherds (Author)The doctrine of the two truths--a conventional truth and an ultimate truth--is central to Buddhist metaphysics and epistemology. The two truths (or two realities), the distinction between them, and the relation between them is understood variously in different Buddhist schools and is of special importance to the Madhyamaka school. The fundamental ideas are articulated with particular force by Nagarjuna (2nd--3rd century CE) who famously claims that t...

A Phenomenology of Christian Life: Glory and Night - Hardcover

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by Felix Ó. Murchadha (Author)How does Christian philosophy address phenomena in the world? Felix Ó Murchadha believes that seeing, hearing, or otherwise sensing the world through faith requires transcendence or thinking through glory and night (being and meaning). By challenging much of Western metaphysics, Ó Murchadha shows how phenomenology opens new ideas about being, and how philosophers of "the theological turn" have addressed questions of creation, incarnation, resurrection, time, love...

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by Thomas Aquinas (Author), John A. Oesterle (Translator), Jean T. Oesterle (Translator)Many great thinkers have wrestled with the topic of evil. St. Thomas Aquinas's disputed question On Evil merges as the longest and most comprehensive study on the subject of evil available.This long-awaited translation is based on the critical edition of the Latin text published by the Leonine Commission in 1982. The disputed question De malo (On Evil) was first presented as a series of oral debates at the...

The Buddhist Teaching of Totality: The Philosophy of Hwa Yen Buddhism - Paperback

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by Garma C. C. Chang (Author)The Hwa Yen school of Mahāyāna Buddhism bloomed in China in the 7th and 8th centuries A.D. Today many scholars regard its doctrines of Emptiness, Totality, and Mind-Only as the crown of Buddhist thought and as a useful and unique philosophical system and explanation of man, world, and life as intuitively experienced in Zen practice.For the first time in any Western language Garma Chang explains and exemplifies these doctrines with references to both oriental maste...