Showing results for "The Divines" in Comparative Religion

A noted biblical scholar explores how the claim of divine choice has been used from ancient times to the present to justify territorial expansion and prejudice. The Bible describes many individuals and groups as specially chosen by God. But does God choose at all? Michael Coogan explains the...

The way of the mystic is a path to divine union that requires no temple, no money, no guru, no priest, no system. By following it you can reveal your own sacred purpose on earth, regardless of faith, age, sexual orientation, or gender. On The Direct Path, Andrew Harvey confronts 2,000 years of...

Registrazione della conferenza tenuta a Firenze nel 2009 da Marco Ferrini, direttore del Centro Studi Bhaktivedanta, nella quale l'esperto di cultura vedica crea un affascinante parallelo tra la prima grande opera della letteratura italiana e il poema sacro più importante dell'epica induista. Divina Commedia e Bhagavad-Gita, universali monumenti del pensiero occidentale e orientale, dialogano tra loro, svelando inattese analogie tra le due culture, solo apparentemente distanti.

The happiest people, Stephen Levine says, are those who have fully investigated their fears. But what is fear? And how is it related to grief, anger, and pain? On In the Heart Lies the Deathless, Levine addresses these questions with clear relevance to everyone on the spiritual path. Within each...