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The Comparative study of religion |
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The phenomenology of religions |
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The Sacredness of Nature and Cosmic Religion |
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Materialistic perspectives on religion |
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The Future of an Illusion |
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Religion as the Opium of the People |
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The Oneness of the Divine |
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Scientific perspectives on religion |
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Near-Death Experiences: Light in the Shadow of Death |
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Worship, symbol, and myth |
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Mandalas: Deity Unfolding in the World |
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The Hero with a Thousand Faces |
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Women and the feminine in religion |
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The need for religion today |
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The Lost Dimension in Religion |
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Of Water and the Spirit: An African Boy's Initiation |
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Women and Prayers in African Religion |
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The Talking Drum: African Sacred Liturgy |
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Native North American sacred Ways |
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That Mountain Has Spirit by Southwest Indigenous Peoples |
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Basic Call to Consciousness by the Hau De No Sau Nee (Iroquois) Nation |
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The Essence of Cosmic Man |
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Tlakaelel (Mexica-Tolteca) |
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Typical Indigenous Holy Days |
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Hymn to Agni, God of Fire from the Rig Vedas |
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Hymn on Creation from the Rig Vedas |
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You are That from the Upanishads |
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What Is the World but Spirit? from the Upanishads |
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Devotion to the Lord from the Bhagavad Gita |
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Rama, Sita, and Lakshman Enter the Forest from the Ramayana |
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Duties of the Four Castes from the Manu smriti |
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The Faithful Wife from the Manu smriti |
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Desire to Know the Brahman |
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In Praise of Durga from the Siva Purana |
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The Way of Devotion from the Bhagavata Purana |
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Without Krishna I Cannot Sleep |
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A Paradigm Shift in Religious Cooperation |
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Mahavir's Stoicism from the Akaranga Sutra |
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``On Non-Violence'' from Jain Sutras |
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``On Self-Restraint'' from Jain Sutras |
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Respect for Life from the Akaranga Sutra |
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The Five Great Vows from the Akaranga Sutra |
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The principles of Anekantavada and Syadvada |
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Anekantavada (The Doctrine of Manifold Aspects) |
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The Blind Men and the Elephant: a traditional Jain fable |
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``Forsaking eternal bliss for a drop of honey'': a traditional Jain fable |
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The Renunciate Life of Sadhvi Vicaksana |
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``The Righteous Path for Laity and Ascetics'' |
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(31) |
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Defeat of Mara and Enlightenment |
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Speculations Undeclared from the Culamalunkya Sutta |
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The Fully Enlightened from the Dhammapada |
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Rejection of Birth Castes from the Vasettha Sutta |
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120 |
(6) |
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Discovering Universal Emptiness |
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Love, Kindness, and Universal Responsibility |
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(3) |
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130 |
(8) |
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130 |
(3) |
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133 |
(3) |
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Precepts for an Engaged Buddhism |
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(2) |
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138 |
(1) |
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139 |
(1) |
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140 |
(1) |
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141 |
(1) |
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142 |
(22) |
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143 |
(8) |
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The Analects of Confucius |
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143 |
(3) |
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146 |
(2) |
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148 |
(3) |
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151 |
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The Great Commentary on the Book of Changes |
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151 |
(3) |
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154 |
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155 |
(3) |
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(2) |
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157 |
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158 |
(3) |
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Confucianism and the Twenty-First Century |
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158 |
(3) |
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161 |
(1) |
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162 |
(1) |
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162 |
(1) |
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163 |
(1) |
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163 |
(1) |
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164 |
(20) |
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164 |
(7) |
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164 |
(3) |
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The Great and Venerable Teacher |
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168 |
(3) |
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171 |
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Communication of the Force of Life with Heaven from Huang Ti Nei Ching Su Wen |
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173 |
(4) |
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The Story of Ho Hsien Ku, a Female Immortal |
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(2) |
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179 |
(2) |
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181 |
(1) |
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182 |
(1) |
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182 |
(1) |
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182 |
(1) |
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183 |
(1) |
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184 |
(34) |
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185 |
(8) |
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In the Beginning from Genesis 1:1--2:4, 2:4--3:24 |
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185 |
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Abraham's Covenant from Genesis 17:1--12 |
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189 |
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The Mosaic Covenant from Exodus 19--20 |
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An Eye for an Eye from Leviticus 24 |
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191 |
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Choose Life from Deuteronomy 30 |
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The Davidic Covenant from II Samuel 7 |
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192 |
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193 |
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The Prophecies of Isaiah from Isaiah 1:11--20 |
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193 |
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The Earth Will Teach You from Job 12:7--10 |
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Where Were You When I Laid the Earth's Foundations? from Job 38:1--18 |
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Commentaries on the Tanakh |
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194 |
(4) |
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The Passover Seder Meal Ceremony |
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(1) |
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Evolving theology and spirituality |
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198 |
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Thirteen Principles of Faith |
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198 |
(1) |
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From Strength to Strength |
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199 |
(4) |
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203 |
(2) |
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(9) |
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(1) |
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206 |
(4) |
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Making Judaism More Alive |
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(4) |
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(1) |
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216 |
(1) |
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216 |
(1) |
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217 |
(1) |
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218 |
(36) |
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219 |
(6) |
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The Annunciation from Luke 1:26--35 |
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The Magnificat from Luke 1:46--55 |
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219 |
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Jesus's Birth from Luke 1:46--55 |
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Jesus's Ministry Begins from Matthew 4:23--25 |
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The Beatitudes from Matthew 5:1--12 |
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221 |
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Sincerely Motivated Faith and Works from Matthew 5:21--24 |
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221 |
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The Good Samaritan from Luke 10:29--37 |
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222 |
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True Treasures from Matthew 6:19--21 |
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Healing the Blind from Matthew 9:27--30 |
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The Light of the World from John 1:1--5 |
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The Word (Logos) from John 1:14 |
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223 |
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The Last Supper from Mark 14:10--25 |
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The Crucifixion from Mark 15:12--46 |
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223 |
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The Resurrection from Mark 16:1--8 |
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224 |
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Paul's Conversion from Acts 9:1--20 |
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The letters of Paul to the new Christian Churches |
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225 |
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Paul on Faith and Works from Romans 3:28--31 |
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Paul on Gender from Galatians 3:28; I Corinthians 14:35 |
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Paul on Faith, Hope, and Love from I Corinthians 13:1--13 |
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How to Interpret Scripture |
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Early non-canonical texts |
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The Thunder, Perfect Mind from The Nag Hammadi Library |
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The Formation of the Canon |
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Theology and spirituality |
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The Confessions of St. Augustine |
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A Medieval Argument for the Existence of God |
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Faith Can Rule Only in the Inward Man |
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238 |
(12) |
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I Don't Want to Eat Any Sugar |
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I've Seen the Promised Land |
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240 |
(2) |
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Not Development, but Liberation |
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The Godhead as a Woman Giving Birth |
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The Goddess and Women's Sprituality |
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(2) |
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247 |
(2) |
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The Green Patriarch: Environmental Orthodoxy |
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(1) |
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(1) |
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252 |
(1) |
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252 |
(1) |
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253 |
(1) |
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254 |
(35) |
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255 |
(4) |
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The Beginning of Muhammad's Revelation from Sahih Muslim |
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The Night Journey from Sahih Muslim |
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256 |
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Islamic scripture: the Qur'an |
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259 |
(7) |
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(1) |
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260 |
(1) |
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263 |
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(1) |
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Islamic theology and spirituality |
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266 |
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Seeking Consent for Marriage |
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266 |
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Fighting of Women Side by Side with Men |
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Prohibition of Killing Women and Children in War |
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Compel not Your Slave-Girls to prostitution |
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267 |
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Removal of the Idols from the Vicinity of the Ka'ba |
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268 |
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The Merits of Jesus Christ (Peace Be Upon Him) |
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Merit of Love for the Sake of Allah |
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268 |
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It is Forbidden to Commit Oppression |
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268 |
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The Merits of Forgiveness and Humility |
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268 |
(1) |
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(6) |
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269 |
(1) |
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(2) |
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276 |
(4) |
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(2) |
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Between the Yea and the Nay |
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Ecology: A Sacred Science |
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Guru Nanak at Mecca from Sir Jogendra Singh and Raja Sir Daljit Singh, eds. |
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``Oh my mind, remember the Holy Name'' |
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``My eyes are wet with the Lord's nectar'' |
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``The true Guru is an ocean of pearls'' |
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``The one who mingles with God'' |
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``Let all humanity be recognized as one'' |
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Old religions in new skins |
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Transcendental Mediation Today |
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The Wisdom-Religion Esoteric in All Ages |
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Life in a Peaceful New World |
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The Lord of the Second Advent and the Ideal of True Parents |
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A Course in Miracles summarized |
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A New Revelation from the Unifier |
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The fate of new religious movements |
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After the Founder's Death |
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Global Imperatives for the Third Millennium |
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Declaration on the Elimination of all Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based
on Religion or Belief by the United Nations |
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Ground Rules for Interfaith Dialogue |
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Celebration of all religions |
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Can We Share in Others' Spiritual Traditions? |
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God Will Break all the Barriers |
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| Literary acknowledgments |
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