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The first comprehensive treatment of the body in Jewish spiritual practice. With meditations, physical exercises, visualizations and sacred texts you will learn how to experience the presence of the Divine in and through your body, uniting body and spirit.

Shares helpful insights that will inspire you to begin or deepen your own bowing practice.

Will help you understand why animals touch the soul, and explore your own answer to the question: "Do animals have souls?"

Learn how to understand and use stress for positive change. With up-to-date analysis, real-life examples and spiritual practices, this book explores the effects of stress and ways to honor its symptoms. Rather than being limited by a perspective of distress, you can use stress as a catalyst for growth in all areas of life.

Explores the idea of covenant, and the expressions of supersessionism as articulated through the scriptures of the three major monotheistic religions: Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

Describes how the monastic tradition of regular reflection on the Psalms¿a technique St. Benedict called the ¿work of God,¿ or Opus Dei¿can help you transform your everyday life into a powerful life of prayer.

Probes deeply into the problem aspects of our religious institutions to provide a profound understanding of the nature of what divides us.

This book is an authoritative guide to the most creative spiritual ideas and actions of the past century-a challenge for us today.

Monica Furlong followed Watts''s travels conducting interviews with his family, colleagues, and intimate friends, to provide an analysis of the intellectual, cultural, and deeply personal influences behind this truly extraordinary life.

Internationally respected spiritual leader and author John Philip Newell challenges us to explore the major features of a new beginning for Christianity. Speaking directly to the heart of all Christians¿as well as to the faithful and seekers of other traditions¿he invites us to be part of a new holy birth of sacred living.

Whether you want to start a contemplative prayer practice or deepen your experience of lectio divina in new ways, you are invited to savor the gifts lectio divina has to offer your heart and spirit.

An accessible introduction to an embodied spiritual practice for anyone seeking profound and lasting self-transformation.In this clear and easy-to-use introduction to Mussar Yoga-a blending of Jewish and Eastern spiritual practices-you will learn how to explore the physical dimension of ethical behaviors and attitudes such as humility, generosity, enthusiasm and gratitude through yoga poses and the yogic practice of breath work. Intended for the novice as well as the yoga expert, and for people of all faiths, each exercise is accompanied by step-by-step instructions, helpful photographs, mantras and journaling exercises.With practice, Mussar Yoga can help free you from bad habits and self-destructive behavior, increase your capacity for compassion and acts of goodness, and help you develop a more fulfilling, meaningful life.