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Merry Meet! Welcome to the podcast for broomstick-riders, candle-hoarders, moon-gazers, kitchen witches, and all you beautifully curious souls. Whether you are a seasoned pagan or a brand new practitioner, you are welcome here. This is Anonymous Crone......

Written in the 14th century by an anonymous English monk, The Cloud of Unknowing explores human interaction with the divine, offering guidance on prayer and achieving unity with God. At the core of the book is the assertion that God is unreachable through cerebral means and only through the power of love. One must abandon the intellect, putting a ‘cloud of forgetting’ beneath oneself, hiding the world and all its concerns, and focus as much as possible on God, who exists behind a cloud of unknowing, which can only be approached through a love that transcends all conceptual thought

Dive into the captivating narratives of The Book of Jasher, an ancient text that expands upon biblical stories with rich details and unique perspectives. Explore the lives of iconic figures and discover hidden wisdom that has intrigued readers for centuries.

Dive into the ancient world as we explore the timeless tale of Gilgamesh, a legendary king on a quest for immortality, and the captivating narrative of The Great Deluge. Discover the profound themes of friendship, mortality, and the human experience that resonate through these epic stories, revealing the wisdom of ancient civilizations.

Dive into The Book of Luck, your ultimate guide to uncovering the secrets of success, fortune, and destiny. This captivating collection weaves together legends, myths, and a blend of scientific and pseudo-scientific insights that aim to illuminate the mysteries of your future. Join us on this enlightening journey as we explore palmistry, astrology, and more, all designed to help you navigate the unknowable paths of fate. Best of luck to you, dear listener! - Summary by Brian Fullen

Engages in discussions with individuals in recovery from addiction. There is hope. If you struggle with addiction or know someone who is, check it out. #sobriety #sober #alcoholics #recovery #soberlife #drinking #wellness #spirituality #hope

An introduction the latest 12 step program 'Trauma Recovery Anonymous' teaching individuals how to break free from that seemingly hopeless state of mind and body, brought on by their mental disorder diagnosis, caused by a Past Trauma Memory. This podcast breaks down how Trauma Recovery Anonymous works; why it works; how fast it works; how anyone can work it; that it is a self help program that enables the individual heals themselves completely in a safe and non intrusive 3 hour healing event. Over the series of this podcast, Richard, the host will share there is a spiritual solution to heal ...

Join LibriVox volunteers as they present 14 enchanting recordings of Santa Claus, Kriss Kringle or St. Nicholas, a delightful poem by Anonymous. This collection was part of the Fortnightly Poetry project on December 16, 2018. Originally published in 1897, this charming poem features captivating illustrations that bring the magic of Santa to life. - Summary by David Lawrence

Dive into a delightful collection of Bible stories crafted especially for children. Each tale is designed to inspire and educate young hearts, making learning about faith both fun and engaging. - Summary by Kenneth Coon

Embark on a transformative journey through the year alongside the saints. This insightful book highlights a unique virtue for each month, accompanied by inspiring quotes and captivating stories from the lives of the saints. Each month invites you to explore virtues such as Perfection in January, Humility in February, and Charity in November, guiding you to cultivate these qualities within yourself. Join us in deepening your faith and character month by month. (Summary by Maria Therese)

This captivating and concise work, believed to have been penned in the 1300s by a member of the lay-religious group known as ‘The Friends of God,’ explores the profound idea that humans can achieve unity with the divine through a life of holiness and selflessness. By aligning our will with Gods, we can embody the teachings exemplified by Christ. Martin Luther famously discovered and published Theologia Germanica in 1516, proclaiming it as one of the most enlightening texts he had encountered, second only to the Bible and St. Augustine. (Summary by Pleonic)

Dive into Mother Stories from the Old Testament, a delightful collection of timeless tales perfect for mothers to share with their children. This book brings to life the best narratives from the Old Testament, making them accessible and engaging for young listeners. - Summary by WoollyBee

A heartfelt collection of Christian prayers designed for children to share at mealtime, bedtime, special occasions, and beyond. Perfect for nurturing a spirit of gratitude and faith in young hearts. Summary by JP4KJV

Discover a collection of captivating stories from the New Testament, perfect for mothers to share with their children. These timeless tales are not only engaging but also serve to instill valuable lessons and moral guidance, making them ideal for family storytelling. - Summary by Gutenberg.org

Dive into the profound teachings of the Koran, which is thoughtfully divided into 114 Surahs, each recounting the stories of earlier prophets and addressing vital aspects of life such as marriage, inheritance, pilgrimage, and more. Special appreciation goes to catharmaiden (Sandra Schmit) for her diligent proof-listening of several Surahs, and to Kitty (Sonia) for her role as MC and DPL. Your support and contributions are immensely valued. - Summary by SaraHale

Dive into the Apostolic Constitutions, a pivotal collection of eight treatises that explore Early Christian discipline, worship, and doctrine. This work, purportedly authored by the Twelve Apostles under the guidance of Jesus Christ, serves as a foundational manual for both clergy and laity. While many scholars attribute it to the 4th century, its influence remains profound. The first six books are a reinterpretation of the Didascalia Apostolorum, while Book 7 draws heavily from the Didache, containing prayers reminiscent of Jewish traditions. Book 8 concludes with a treatise on charismata and...

Curtezan Unmasked or, the Whoredomes of Jezebel Painted to the Life is a powerful and provocative treatise by A Spiritual Physician, aimed at guiding young men away from the dangers of harlotry. With vivid imagery and compelling arguments, this fire-and-brimstone polemic offers not only a cautionary tale but also heavenly remedies to soothe the fever of lust. (Introduction by Denny Sayers)

Discover the intriguing historical narrative of the Book of Jasher, also known as Sefer haYashar, which translates to Book of the Upright. This ancient text, first published in 1552, chronicles the journey from Creation to Israels entry into Canaan. Referenced in the biblical accounts of Joshua 1013, 2 Samuel 118, and 2 Timothy 38, the Book of Jasher offers a captivating glimpse into the past. Join CJ Plog as he brings this profound work to life.

The Book of Jubilees, often referred to as Lesser Genesis (Leptogenesis), is an ancient Jewish religious text comprising 50 captivating chapters. It holds a special place as canonical scripture within the Ethiopian Orthodox Church and among Beta Israel (Ethiopian Jews), where it is known as the Book of Division (Geez መጽሃፈ ኩፋሌ Metshafe Kufale). While it is classified as pseudepigrapha by Protestant, Roman Catholic, and Eastern Orthodox Churches, it is not recognized as canonical in mainstream Judaism outside of the Beta Israel community. - Summary by Wikipedia

The Cloud of Unknowing is a profound and anonymous work of Christian mysticism penned in Middle English during the latter half of the 14th century. This spiritual guide offers insight into the art of contemplative prayer, encouraging seekers to connect with God not through intellectual reasoning, but through deep, heartfelt contemplation. The text advises a young student to embrace a transformative journey, where thoughts and desires are enveloped in a cloud of forgetting. Through this practice, one can pierce the divine cloud of unknowing with a passionate dart of longing love, fostering a ...