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Only once in the history of human consciousness, says Osho, has a thing like Zen come into being. In Zen: Its History and Teachings, the noted mystic explains that Zen has no rituals, no chanting, no mantras, no scriptures - only short, evocative parables and teachings that make it ideal for the modern man. Using his characteristic humorous, encouraging style, Osho guides through the origins and development of this seminal spiritual tradition that is neither religion nor dogma nor creed.

The Dīghanikāya or Long Discourses of the Buddha is one of the four major collections of teachings from the early period of Buddhism. Its 34 suttas (in Sanskrit, sutras) demonstrate remarkable breadth in both content and style, forming a comprehensive collection. The Art of Listening gives an introduction to the Dīghanikāya and demonstrates the historical, cultural, and spiritual insights that emerge when we view the Buddhist suttas as oral literature.

Teaching to Live: Black Religion, Activist-Educators, and Radical Social Change interrogates the stories of African American activist-educators whose faith convictions inspired them to educate in radical and transformative ways. Almeda M. Wright explores the connections between religion, education, and struggles for freedom within twentieth-century African American communities by telling the stories of key African American teachers.

Is an intimate experience of the Divine meant only for saints and mystics? Ask Tessa Bielecki, a former Carmelite nun and abbess of a monastic community, and the answer is an emphatic no. "Mystical experience is as natural to us as breathing," she explains. "It erupts spontaneously and graciously when we live on the spot and savor the real." Wild at Heart presents her call to you, the ordinary seeker, to have a loving realization of God, which is your divine birthright.

Revival is sweeping the globe! God is sending another wave of revival across the world. He is calling us out of our comfort zone to catch this wave of His Spirit's most powerful move yet. God has never been outdone by a previous generation. The greatest churches are yet to be built. The greatest signs and wonders are yet to be performed. He is saving His best for last! And part of this great move of God is your destiny in His plan for these last days!

Many ancient cultures teach that sacred knowledge continuously emerges from the universe in the form of the primordial teachings. These universal truths come into being spontaneously and are not made; they have no beginning and no end; they simply are - they exist for eternity and cannot be destroyed.

Discover a poignant collection of nine heartfelt letters penned by John Quincy Adams, the sixth president of the United States, to his teenage son. These letters aim to instill a profound love and reverence for the Holy Scriptures, encouraging a lifelong passion for their study and reflection. - Summary by Dale Barkley

Teaching Mythology is a podcast for teachers who want to explore the meanings and applications of myths through a modern-day lens.

Here we will dive deep into Biblical study, allow Scripture to interpret Scripture, wherein the Word and Holy Spirit will do the healing, correcting, and prepare hearts for these End Times through Bible prophecy.In the near future, guests will be invited on the podcast in order to contribute and collaborate. The mission here, God willing, is the creation of this ministry, led by the Lord, His Word, and Holy Spirit, to become a trusted Biblical source for many others to rely on for the Truth. There may be controversial topics where exposing traditions of man and false doctrines from time to ...

The title "Letters of John Quincy Adams to His Son, on the Bible and Its Teachings" is a collection of letters written by John Quincy Adams, the 6th President of the United States, to his son. These letters focus specifically on the topic of the Bible and its teachings. Some key points about this work: - It consists of letters written by John Quincy Adams to provide religious and moral instruction to his son, likely during his son's youth or young adulthood. - The subject matter revolves around discussing, interpreting, and imparting the teachings found in the Bible. - As a former President ...

The Secret Teachings, hosted by accomplished broadcaster and author Ryan Gable, is a distinguished radio show and podcast with over 15 years of thought-provoking content. Drawing inspiration from Manly P. Hall’s The Secret Teachings of All Ages, the program explores a sophisticated array of topics, including para-politics, occult studies, paranormal phenomena, symbolism, anthropology, and health. Gable’s incisive analysis and focus on uncovering hidden patterns promote critical thinking and intellectual curiosity. Featuring expert guests and in-depth discussions, the show airs Monday ...

The Secret Teachings radio show has been around for over ten years, beginning in 2009 as a volunteer program at a college radio station. The broadcast focuses on the synchronicity of all things. From para-politics and the parapsychological, to health, history, occultism, symbolism, myth, and magic, host Ryan Gable brings it all together with no identify by finding parallels and patterns often overlooked. Ryan will also welcome researchers, radio hosts, authors, and others to discuss a large variety of subjects in an objective manner.