In a groundbreaking approach to today's tough spiritual and social dilemmas, God Without Religion, with a foreword by Arun Gandhi, offers an intelligent and compassionate bridge from dogmatic belief systems to progressive spirituality. Sankara Saranam shows why organized religion has long been the cause of humanity's worst wars and most acute ...
The Way to God explores the spiritual roots Mahatma Gandhi's career, presenting in his own words his intellectual, moral, and religious approaches to self-realization. Originally published in India in 1971, The Way to God reveals the essence of Gandhi's ideas on faith, love, meditation, service, self-control, and prayer. A simple guide to daily ...
Beginning with the achievements of Mahatma Gandhi, and following the legacy of nonviolence through the struggles against Nazism in Europe, racism in America, oppression in China and Latin America, and ethnic conflicts in Africa and Bosnia, Michael Nagler unveils a hidden history. Nonviolence, he proposes, has proven its power against arms and ...
Over three decades, Mahatma Gandhi compiled a hymnal of poetry and scripture for use in prayer meetings. Book of Prayers includes 108 passages from sacred Hindu and Moslem mystical literature, including works of Kabir, Tulsidas, and Mira.
This compilation includes remarkable interviews with leading spiritual social activists of our century, including Desmond Tutu, the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, Ram Dass, Joan Baez, Gary Snyder, Joanna Macy, Cesar Chavez, David Steindl-Rast, A.T. Ariyaratne, Diane Nash, and Mubarak Awad.
Addressing the roots of war and the heartening power of civil society's rejection of the war paradigm, this book collects strategies and success stories showing that war and terrorism are not inevitable - that we already know how to prevent them.
Numerous books have been written about Mahatma Gandhi, the man who freed India, but nothing about the woman who shared his successes and failures. Known simply as 'Ba' -- Mother -- to millions of people in India, her story has been untold until now. She is truly the forgotten woman, who history has side-lined. The woman who shared his loves, his ...
The most complete guidebook yet to the psychology of social activism. Forty active peace workers -- psychologists, social workers, communication specialists and other professionals -- offer detailed practical guidance on getting yourself together, maintaining an effective group of volunteers, and getting the word out to the larger community. ...
Cathy and John married 20 years ago. Over the years, angry fights developed, followed by verbal and gestured threats of violence, followed by actual physical attacks and injuries. Eventually, Cathy left, and John stalked her. Cathy and John are one couple that Browne-Miller introduces us to in this book that looks at the increasingly publicized ...
Numerous books have been written about the legendary Mahatma Gandhi, the man who freed India, but nothing about the woman who shared his success and failures. Known simply as "Ba Chr(45) Mother" to millions of people in India, she is truly the forgotten woman, whom history has side-lined. The woman who shared Gandhi's loves, his sorrows, his ...
This lovingly detailed memoir begins with Arun Gandhi's growing up in the heart of apartheid in South Africa, suffering under the same grinding racism that spurred his grandfather, Mohandas K. Gandhi, onto his initial conceptualization of nonviolent resistance. Arun later was to spend two years by the side of his legendary grandfather, who in the ...
"The Way to God" explores the deep religious roots of Gandhi's worldly accomplishments and reveals - in his own words - his intellectual, moral, and spiritual approaches to the divine. First published in India in 1971, "The Way to God" is based on Gandhi's lifetime experiments with truth and reveals the heart of his teachings on love, the soul, ...
These observances on truth, love, work, and poverty are as relevant today as when Gandhi wrote them between 1916 and 1932 for the religious community he founded.
The terror set in on Fridays. Would this be a weekend of lengthy ritualistic abuse? Employing techniques similar to those used in Nazi concentration camps, author Lois Einhorn's father and mother physically and sexually abused her and her sister. They forced the girls to torture each other and to torture and destroy live and stuffed animals. Dying ...
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