Many Paths One Goal

Author : J. P. Vaswani
Publisher : Gita Publishing House
Page : 454 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2017-12-18
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9789386004055

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Many Paths: One Goal by J. P. Vaswani Pdf

Most of us are not found to be wanting in loyalty to our faiths; the problem is to cultivate a healthy respect for what others believe! This is a worthy aim which Dada J.P. Vaswani can surely help you achieve with this balanced, thoughtful work, written in the true Indian spirit of reverence and appreciation for all approaches to Truth and Divinity. The author presents each religion as a precious jewel embellished in the crown of world civilization. Whether it is Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Judaism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Baha’ism, Sufism or Zoroastrianism, the individual artefact is distinct, precious and unique. But the sub-stratum of belief that is at the core of their structure is eternal and unchanging: faith in the One God and the unity and fellowship of all Creation. And running as a golden thread through them all is the ultimate law which every faith never ever fails to emphasise: Do nothing that may cause pain to others. Here is a book which will reinforce your faith in humanity and help you become aware of what Vedanta emphasises: the One behind the Many, the Single Divinity behind the multiplicity of thought and creation.

Author : J. P. Vaswani
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 49,5 Mb
Release : 2010
Category : Religions
ISBN : 8120748778

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Many Paths by J. P. Vaswani Pdf

Author : J. P. Vaswani
Publisher : Sterling Publications
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2010-11-10
Category : Religions
ISBN : 8120746325

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Many Paths by J. P. Vaswani Pdf

Dada J P Vaswani firmly believes: "Religions came to unite, to reconcile, to create harmony among men". It is this spirit of unity, understanding and harmony that pervades his attempt to write this compact introduction to the great religions of the world. This book will teach you to respect and appreciate the diverse faiths and belief systems by which we and our fellow human beings live. As the title indicates, each religion, each system of faith, is a pathway hewn out by a community of believers to take them closer to God and Salvation. The paths may be many; but what this book brings out is that the goal is the same for all aspirants. Most of us are not found to be wanting in loyalty to our faiths; the problem is to cultivate a healthy respect for what others believe! This is a worthy aim which Revered Dada can surely help you achieve with this balanced, thoughtful work, written in the true Indian spirit of reverence and appreciation for all approaches to Truth and Divinity. The author presents each religion as a precious jewel embellished in the crown of world civilisation. So, whether it is Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Jainism, Judaism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Baha'ism, Sufism or Zoroastrianism, the individual artefact is distinct, precious and unique. But, the sub-stratum of belief that is at the core of their structure is eternal and unchanging: faith in the One God and the unity and fellowship of all Creation. And running as a golden thread through them all is the ultimate law which every faith never ever fails to emphasise: Do nothing that may cause pain to others. Here is a book which will reinforce your faith in humanity and help you to become aware of what Vedanta emphasises: the One behind the Many, the Single Divinity behind the multiplicity of thought and creation.

Author : Ram Ramakrishnan
Publisher : Wheatmark, Inc.
Page : 388 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 2010-02
Category : Buddhism
ISBN : 9781604941487

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Many Paths, One Destination by Ram Ramakrishnan Pdf

"Many Paths, One Destination" takes an in-depth look at the religions of the world. From Christianity to Sufism, from Buddhism to Sikhism, Ram Ramakrishnan examines the ideas that shape our views on life, in the hopes that by understanding one another we can find common ground, and eventually, peace.

Author : Rev. Barry King
Publisher : iUniverse
Page : 156 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2013-01-25
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781475969849

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Many Paths, One Truth by Rev. Barry King Pdf

... a testimony to Rev. Kings many years of study and experience in conducting workshops in meditation and development of intuitive and spiritual gifts. Through this fascinating and uplifting collection of inspirational talks, you will discover new perspectives to many common subjects. Barry freely offers help to any soul searching for the meaning in this life and a deeper understanding of our purpose for being born into the physical ... treats the reader to an opening of their minds with respect to matters of Spirit. A truly enlightening and enlightened book! Rev. Frederick Cale, MA, OM, PhD(TC) author of Akashic Journey. ...Rev. King is blessed with many gifts. With his gift of storytelling, this book helps us remember what our heart and soul knows as the Truth. Rev Debra Sinclair, Interfaith Minister, Stratford, Ontario. ... deserves to be in the 100th book list that will move our world into a new way of thinking about religion and spirituality. Rev. Tim Miner, World Council of Interfaith Congregations, Washington, DC

Author : Cheryl Trine
Publisher : Essential Knowing Press
Page : 206 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2014-01-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9780982519844

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Many Paths, One Mountain by Cheryl Trine Pdf

A bridge to the tools, practices and ideas which fuel powerful and personal spiritual journey: Your spiritual journey is an exploration, an adventure into the best of who you are and can become. As you let go of your out-dated beliefs, habits, fears, expectations, blame and judgment, life as spiritual journey helps uncover your wholeness and balance, your truth, trust and love. When you approach the Akashic Records as spiritual practice, you join as a traveller willingly engaging with your life within the great unknown of the boundlessness. Spiritual journey embraces your heart, integrates your soul, and brings mind and body together all as one. Not one path, many. Not many mountains, one. Whether you open the Akashic Records or not, this book is a guide for your spiritual journey and practice. Many Paths, One Mountain contains a rich and varied toolbox for the serious spiritual seeker including: The Five Steps of Your Spiritual Journey with insights into each step’s challenges and opportunities. Twenty-seven Spiritual Practices to help you examine your personal opportunities for spiritual growth and understanding with applications within your own Akashic Records. Personalized Paths for three different readers: Those new to the spiritual journey, those new to the Akashic Records, and those several steps down their paths. Questions for Reflection about your journey to use as personal inquiry or within your own Akashic Records. Affirmations of support for each step of your journey.

Author : Peter C. Phan,Young-chan Ro
Publisher : BoD – Books on Demand
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 55,5 Mb
Release : 2018-01-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780227176344

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Raimon Panikkar by Peter C. Phan,Young-chan Ro Pdf

Raimon Panikkar: A Companion to his Life and Th ought is a guide to the life, work and thought of Raimon Panikkar, a self-professed Buddhist-Christian-Hindu philosopher and theologian. A man of deep and wide learning and an extremely prolifi c author, Panikkar is equally at home in various religious and cultural traditions and embodies in himself the ideals of intercultural, intrareligious, and interreligious dialogues. This book explicates Panikkar’s basic vision of life as the harmonious rhythm of divinity, humanity, and the cosmos, which he terms “cosmotheandrism,” and shows how it permeates and illumines his articulations of the central Christian doctrines. Given the complexity and diffi culty of Panikkar’s thought this book is a welcome companion for a course on Panikkar and for a general reader who wishes to understand one of the most profound and orginal thinkers of out time.

Author : Carl Olson
Publisher : Rutgers University Press
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 2005-01-06
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780813537788

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The Different Paths of Buddhism by Carl Olson Pdf

For centuries, Buddhist teachers and laypeople have used stories, symbols, cultural metaphors, and anecdotes to teach and express their religious views. In this introductory textbook, Carl Olson draws on these narrative traditions to detail the development of Buddhism from the life of the historical Buddha to the present. By organizing the text according to the structure of Buddhist thought and teaching, Olson avoids imposing a Western perspective that traditional texts commonly bring to the subject. The book offers a comprehensive introduction to the main branches of the Buddhist tradition in both the Mahayana and Theravada schools, including the Madhyamika school, the Yogacara school, Pure Land devotionalism, Tibetan Tantric Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, and village folk Buddhist traditions. Chapters explore the life and teachings of the Buddha in historical context, the early development and institutionalization of Buddhism, its geographic spread across Asia and eventually to the United States, philosophy and ethics, the relationship between monks and laity, political and ethical implications, the role of women in the Buddhist tradition, and contemporary reinterpretations of Buddhism. Drawn from decades of classroom experience, this creative and ambitious text combines expert scholarship and engaging stories that offer a much-needed perspective to the existing literature on the topic.

Author : Marlenne Schilperoord
Publisher : LifeRich Publishing
Page : 545 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2019-12-03
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9781489726438

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Life’s Journey by Marlenne Schilperoord Pdf

Often, we hear people say that all religions should be forbidden, because they only bring misery. These reactions are understandable when we see or hear the daily news. But where does all this misery come from? Is it because former religious leaders pursued self-interest too much, instead of the Christian faith from the source? Or is it our indifferent attitude, that offers negative forces a free path? To find the answer, we must go back to our source of life, to the reason for our earthly existence. It teaches us, that what we call religion, is the development of a spiritual consciousness, to elevate the human soul, the very self. And that the words of our Creator do not stop on the last page of the bible. He has sent us His New Revelations to encourage us and to find our way home again, to the House of our Eternal Loving Father. Whoever reads the book may realize how important it is to ask yourself life questions. How you can give substance to your earthly existence. That this book may help you on your way to find your purpose in your life’s journey.

Author : Leo Rastogi, PhD
Publisher : Notion Press
Page : 471 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2021-08-30
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781685096359

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Many Paths, Many Truths by Leo Rastogi, PhD Pdf

Have you ever wondered why there is so much religious diversity in the world? How did this story of humanity begin and what ancient wisdom has been lost along the way? Can you believe in God and not be religious? Or simply put, why do human beings have a need to believe in something… anything? This book is a journey through the genesis of faith, the evolution of ancient spiritual practices, the dawn of major world religions and an exploration of the emerging frontiers of New Age spirituality.

Author : Prabuddha Bharata Compilation
Publisher : Advaita Ashrama (A publication branch of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math)
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 49,6 Mb
Release : 2024-06-02
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9788175059085

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Approaching Ramakrishna by Prabuddha Bharata Compilation Pdf

Sri Ramakrishna is an ocean in whose heart the universe is nestled like an island. Awed by the expanse of infinite depth around, we in the universe constantly try to perceive this personality in our own way. Our perception is unique every time as is the knowledge we obtain thereby. Approaching Ramakrishna becomes our prayer to the supreme reality. Published by Advaita Ashrama, a publication house of Ramakrishna Math, Belur Math, India in commemoration of the 175th Birth Anniversary of Sri Ramakrishna.

Author : W.Y. Evans-Wentz
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2012-11-12
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781136191886

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Tibetan Yoga and Its Secret Doctrines by W.Y. Evans-Wentz Pdf

This volume provides a faithful account of the yogic practices which Milarepa, the best known of the Tibetan yogins, successfully put to the test of practice. It explores some of the Kargylitpa School's chief doctrines from Indian Buddhistic sources.

Author : Ray Billington
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 54,8 Mb
Release : 2003
Category : Ethics
ISBN : 0415284465

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Living Philosophy by Ray Billington Pdf

First Published in 2003. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Author : Scott M. Stevens,Shirley Saldamarco
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 253 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2008-11-24
Category : Computers
ISBN : 9783540892212

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Entertainment Computing - ICEC 2008 by Scott M. Stevens,Shirley Saldamarco Pdf

The 7th International Conference on Entertainment Computing, under the auspices of the International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP), was held September 25–27, 2008 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Based on the very successful first international workshop (IWEC 2002) and the following international conferences (ICEC 2003 through ICEC 2007), ICEC 2008 was an international forum for the exchange of experience and knowledge amongst researchers and developers in the field of entertainment computing. ICEC is the longest established and most prestigious conference in the field of entertainment computing. The conference provides an interdisciplinary forum for advanced research in entertainment computing, broadly defined. ICEC is truly international with leading experts from 14 nations representing academia and industry attending this year’s conference. These leaders presented their newest research, insights, products and demonstrations. Although the field of entertainment computing is thought of as new, in fact modern digital computer games go back over 45 years with games such as Spacewar developed in 1961. This is not to say entertainment computing is limited to computer games. As evidenced by papers in this volume, entertainment computing covers virtually every aspect of today’s recreational diversions.

Author : Stephen Kaplan
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 200 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2002
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780742513310

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Different Paths, Different Summits by Stephen Kaplan Pdf

In a world where religious pluralism is a necessity of modern life, diverse religions exist for the diverse people populating the earth. Theologically, how do people of different faiths find liberation in their separate gods simultaneously? Stephen Kaplan answers this question with his new book, Different Paths, Different Summits. He presents a model for religious pluralism that does not fall victim to the criticisms of pluralist models. Religious positions do not need to be transcended in order for varying faiths to be both honored and liberating simultaneously. Kaplan skillfully depicts three different realties, a theistic ultimate reality, a monistic ultimate reality, and a process non-dualism, along with their beliefs. His model allows for each to exit simultaneously, mutually interpenetrating and distinct.