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With contributions from more than a dozen highly regarded thinkers, this assorted collection of thoughts, advice, ruminations, and essays explores profound existential questions such as the meaning of life. From international political and religious leaders to actors, storytellers, and writers, contributors include well-known figures from a variety of cultures, such as the Dalai Lama, Reverend Desmond Tutu, Mario Vargas Llosa, Mikhail Gorbache...

Durante los veintitrés años de su misión, Muhammad buscó el camino de la libertad espiritual y la liberación.Tariq Ramadan ha logrado una profunda y amena biografía que ofrece a los musulmanes una nueva interpretación de la vida de Muhammad e introduce a los no musulmanes no sólo en la historia del profeta sino también en la riqueza espiritual y ética del islam.A la vez, plantea cómo recuperar el valor de las enseñanzas de una de las figuras m...

Some of the top scientists of today--the geographer Jared Diamond, the linguist Steven Pinker, the philosopher Daniel Dennett, Marvin Minsky, Lee Smolin, among others--discuss the unique contributions each is making to the development of modern thought. Some of these thinkers are in sync, others in dissent, but what emerges is a dialogue that serves to support the assertion that a third class will emerge where the literary intellectual and the...

Filled with the rigorous detail of a historian, this dynamic history of the Sikhs covers their origins in the 16th century, the expansion and transformation of the community, the establishment of a military order, the reformist movement of the 19th century, how Sikhism has separated itself from Hinduism and Islam as well as contemporary issues. Analyzing the essential traits of the Sikh doctrine and touching on important topics like castes and...

One of the most respected experts on Islamic history offers an intelligent vision of the spiritual nucleus and social values of Islam: peace, compassion, social justice, and respect for others. Studying these values of Islam from both traditional and historical sources, this exploration shows the similarities between Islam and the Jewish and Christian religions, emphasizing the common ground they share. Uno de los expertos mas respetados en la...

Applying an integral approach to spirituality, this guide proposes a theory of spirituality that combines the teachings of the world's great religions. Using their extraordinary influence and power, these religions can act as catalysts to human development and promote a global society that honors and includes all people. "Adoptando un enfoque integral a la espiritualidad, el autor formula una teoria de la espiritualidad que incorpora las ensen...

A compilation of excerpts from the author's book, Coming to Our Senses, this insightful and inspiring collection provides 108 brief meditations aimed at increasing mindfulness--the practice of concentrating one's thoughts and awareness in the present moment. By promoting the development of intuition and an understanding of today's complicated world, these short, practical lessons of wisdom can lead to a profound and curative transformation, bo...