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At the center of The Dark Night of the Soul (La noche oscura del alma) is a poem written by the 16th century Spanish poet and mystic St John of the Cross. Consisting of eight stanzas, each of five lines, the poem outlines the journey in pursuit of divine union, within which the only source of light comes from the soul. This recording in English includes the poem itself and St John's two accompanying treatises (1584-1585), essentially commentaries, which offer line-by-line explanations of the poem. Many modern listeners have found guidance and consolation in this work.

Blending physics with metaphysics, this audiobook explains what spirituality is. It describes the creator's purpose and answers many of life's bigger questions, such as: Who are we? Why are we here? What is our purpose? It also gives us some ways of tracking our spirituality, provides insight into what is blocking our progress, and provides numerous ways to accelerate our advancement towards spirituality.

Wicca for Beginners was created as an entry point to provide informative information to enable you to start your journey into the magical world of Wicca. This book is designed to help you grow spiritually and magically and teaches you how to live in harmony with the Earth. We uncover misconceptions about Wicca and deconstruct the core beliefs and practices to help you learn about this enthralling religion.

This audiobook starts with the premise that we are spiritual beings existing in a physical universe, each with a specific purpose. It explains the nature of creation and our role in it, and it sheds considerable light on many of life’s “Bigger Questions”...As we learn more about these concepts, we understand better where we fit in. We become more the architect of our destiny and less the victim of chance.

Traveler is the story of a young man on a spiritual search. Inspired by Saint Francis and Paramahansa Yogananda, Traveler begins his voyage in the East, first to India to meet Buddhist and Hindu teachers. Along the way, he learns discernment, discipline, how to meditate, and ultimately, how to love and serve. When a Sufi Murshid tells him that his teacher is "from the way of Christ," his journey culminates in meeting his true teacher, a Christian mystic.

The mystics have long understood how to walk the path to God - through experience, humility, and love. This wisdom is the cornerstone of Father Peter Bowes' new book, Steps on the Way. His relationship with God and authority is evident in his writing. As a result, these 18 chapters - they are better described as spiritual gems - carry the potential to launch spiritual aspirants into a deeper, more meaningful inner life. Topics range from finding the right spiritual teacher to parenting to the Mind of Christ.

In the winter of 1886-87, a French archaeological team headed by M. Grébant was digging in Akhmîm in Upper Egypt. The team was excavating part of the grounds of an ancient monastery, where monks, priests, bishops, and holy men were interred.

This volume offers a panoramic view of various sects of Gnosticism and ancient texts presenting major parts of the faith. This book contains: The Apocyphon of John, The Gospel of Truth, Treaties on the Resurrection, The Gospel of Peter, and The Apocalypse of Peter. Gnosticism is a diverse and complex religious and philosophical movement that emerged in the early centuries of the Common Era, primarily in the Mediterranean world.

Coscienza e Sciamanesimo: Esperienze Cognitive nella Trance Ayahuasca e Teorie della Loro Causa è il risultato del viaggio ayahuasca dell’autore nel 2004 in Ecuador, dove stava bevendo la sacra bevanda alla presenza di un esperto sciamano Shuar.

What Is Shamanism? within the series The Shamanic Quest is an opening book for understanding what shamanism is and what role it plays today in Western society and culture. The purpose of the book is to show that shamanism really is a science, which becomes clear after comparing it with what seems to be similar movements in society.

Lo scopo dell’articolo era di mostrare che lo sciamanesimo è davvero una scienza, il che diventa chiaro dopo averlo confrontato con quelli che sembrano essere movimenti simili nella società. L’articolo prepara uno studio più approfondito dello sciamanesimo come scienza, che si intitola ‘Il Metodo Sciamanico’ e fa parte della stessa serie.