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Making peace with the universe : personal crisis and spiritual healing /

"Spiritual confessions often comprise the notes of a personal crisis, typically set off by some dark reminder of the human condition, whether illness and bodily demise, addiction, loss of a loved one, or just the silent decay of hope and purpose common to all stages of life. These crises have o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Alexander, Michael Scott (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Columbia University Press, 2020.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The path of joy
  • 2. Making peace with the universe
  • 3. Socrates : an old man and his daemon
  • 4. Abu Hamid al-Ghazali : the greatest midlife crisis in the history of Islam
  • 5. Qiu Chuji : Chinggis Khan learns to cherish life
  • 6. Mary Lou Williams : jazz for the soul
  • 7. Bobby Sichran and the Divine Presence
  • Conclusion : Giving into gravity.