Títulos en Estudios religiosos

There was a time when being an "Arab" didn't mean you were necessarily Muslim. It was a time when Oscar Hayoun, a Jewish Arab, strode along the Nile in a fashionable suit, long before he and his father arrived at the port of Haifa to join the Zionist state only to find themselves hosed down with DDT and then left unemployed on the margins of society. In that time, Arabness was a mark of cosmopolitanism, of intellectualism.

Those seeking to lead a spiritual life inevitably face challenges in their sincere pursuit of spirituality and practice. As spiritual development progresses, facing the many unintentional mistakes made through mind, speech, and conduct become disconcerting.

¿Es cierto que los países protestantes son más avanzados que los católicos?¿En qué consiste el Protestantismo?¿Por qué lideró la lucha contra la esclavitud, la segregación o el derecho al voto de las mujeres? El Protestantismo es el movimiento cristiano que más crece, se desarrolla y cambia dentro del panorama religioso del mundo. América Latina, África, Asia y Europa del Este han sufrido una verdadera mutación religiosa.

Es el compendio de las meditaciones de Salomón. Tras investigar la vida y ver que todo es vanidad, discurre que lo único importante en la vida es guardar la Palabra de Dios, por la cual seremos juzgados.

St. John of the Cross is one of the most inspiring figures in the history of Christianity: a saint of profound faith, a compelling mystic, and an immensely gifted poet. Now, you can explore the life, teachings, writings, and reflections of St. John of the Cross.

La suite de la conversation la plus extraordinaire au monde ! Dans le deuxième livre audio, Neale Donald Walsh continue sa discussion des choses les plus essentielles et des problèmes aigus de notre société avec l'interlocuteur le plus competent et le plus sage - Dieu. Dans le tome 2 l'auteur cherche les réponses aux questions plus globales.

Dopo aver contribuito notevolmente a rivoluzionare il mondo fisico che ci circonda, Federico Faggin ha deciso di andare oltre la materia, oltre il visibile e l'invisibile, e di indagare la fisica dell'ineffabile. Oltre l'invisibile è un libro dirompente, coraggioso, profondissimo eppure straordinariamente chiaro, che propone un nuovo sguardo sulle cose, una nuova affascinante teoria della realtà.

Este libro cuenta la historia de Samuel y del reinado del rey Saúl hasta su muerte, incluyendo la guerra de los israelitas contra los filisteos y la gran hazaña del joven pastor David al derrotar al gigante Goliat. Es considerado libro profético en el canon judío.

La mitología de la civilización azteca, que gobernó el centro de México en los años 1400 y principios de 1500, representaba una unión de grandeza y pavor. El mundo fue creado y destruido en el mito, y los dioses magníficos lucharon entre sí. todos los dias artículo: color, número, deidad, día de el calendario adquirió un significado particular ya que cada uno estaba vinculado con una deidad. La vida religiosa azteca varió desde manteniendo estatuillas de arcilla del dios en el hogar a asistir a elaboradas ceremonias públicas que involucran sacrificios humanos.

Este libro narra la conquista de la Tierra Prometida y el reparto que Josué efectúa entre las diversas tribus. Luego trata algunos temas de la Asamblea de Siquem y de las disposiciones de Josué. Es considerado libro profético en el canon judío.

Un relato erudito y humorístico de la mitología griega y romana. En Zeus y familia, Fermín Bocos dibuja un fresco impresionista en el que con humor y una gran erudición nos presenta un catálogo de los mitos y rituales más notorios del mundo clásico. Una obra amena de divulgación cultural...

Esta obra muestra cómo los relatos bíblicos, talmúdicos y kabbalísticos sobre el viaje de los israelitas revelan las etapas internas de iniciación, prueba y rebelión que condujeron a comprender el secreto de la existencia como espejo en que el individuo refleja la imagen de la divinidad. Desde esta perspectiva el Éxodo resulta una analogía individual del escape de la esclavitud del cuerpo, representada por Egipto, y la lucha del alma por alcanzar la tierra prometida del espíritu.

Manifestation 2-in-1 brings together Manifestation Through the 12 Laws of the Universe and Manifestation Daily in one inspiring collection for anyone ready to understand the Universal Laws more deeply and apply them in everyday life. This 2-in-1 edition gives you both the foundation and the practice. First, you’ll explore the deeper meaning of the 12 Laws of the Universe and how they connect to manifestation, energy, belief, inspired action, synchronicity, abundance, and spiritual growth.

In the same engaging style that has endeared him to listeners of Mindfulness in Plain English, Bhante Gunaratana delves deeply into each step of the Buddha's most profound teaching on bringing an end to suffering: the noble eightfold path. With generous and specific advice, Eight Mindful Steps to Happiness offers skillful ways to handle anger, to find right livelihood, and to cultivate loving-friendliness in relationships with parents, children, and partners, as well as tools to overcome all the mental hindrances that prevent happiness.

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, read by Fred Sanders. Two Harvard professors explain the dangerous world we face today Democracies can die with a coup d'état - or they can die slowly. This happens most deceptively when in...

Finding one's calling is not just about finding something we can do - it is about finding what we can't not do. "Let your life speak" is a time-honored Quaker admonition to live one's life as witness to the deepest truths one knows. But as Parker Palmer explains, those words can also mean "listen to your life, and let it tell you what your truth is."

Scholars, journalists, and politicians uphold Muslim-ruled medieval Spain - "al-Andalus" - as a multicultural paradise, a place where Muslims, Christians, and Jews lived in harmony. There is only one problem with this widely accepted account: It is a myth. In this groundbreaking book, Northwestern University scholar Darío Fernández-Morera tells the full story of Islamic Spain. As professors, politicians, and pundits continue to celebrate Islamic Spain for its "multiculturalism" and "diversity", Fernández-Morera sets the record straight.

The Magi of nativity scenes are romanticized as well-dressed wisemen bringing gifts to Jesus. Traditional Chrstians tell of a miraculous star that guided exotic kings from Persia, India, and Africa. Academics dismiss both accounts as no more than a pious legend. Who is right? In The Mystery of the Magi, Dwight Longenecker shows that all sides are wrong and the Magi were diplomats from Petra, the capital of the Nabatean kingdom of Arabia.

Join one of the country's leading spirituality professors in exploring more than 2,000 years of our spiritual history. In The History of Christian Spirituality, you will discover the marvelous gifts bestowed by our spiritual ancestors. These 36 lively, enlightening lectures will take you on a journey from the age of the apostles to our current day.

Angeles Arrien invites us to “walk the mystical path with practical feet” through the archetype of the Visionary. The Way of the Visionary is to tell the truth without blame or judgment. Truthfulness, authenticity, and integrity are keys to develop our vision and intuition. We express the...