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Who Counts? is a creative retelling of three popular parables: the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son. As young readers count to help the characters find what's missing, Who Counts? teaches that every one of us counts in God's eyes and that everyone should feel counted.
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Devotional giving help and encouragement for Christian moms.
Motherhood is one of life's most joyful yet most difficult gifts. We are eager to get it "right," yet parenting usually highlights our weaknesses and leaves us worried about our mistakes.
These hope-filled, positive devotions recognize the realities and pressures, joys and disappointments of motherhood and will give you a precious reminder of grace from God's word to hold onto each...
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Lord Shani Dev has been known for his unequaled significance in Hindu Mythology and Astrology. Lord Shani Dev is called the God of Justice, and for those who need justice, it is very fruitful to go under the protection of Shani Dev. Through this book, I would like to share my knowledge and research done so far about the secrets of Shani Dev, which we all need to know. And by understanding those secrets, we can appreciate Shani dev better. Through...
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Summary of Tara Westover's Educated is a memoir about how an uneducated young woman raised in the remote mountains of Idaho came to earn a doctorate from Cambridge University. Raised outside of society, in a violent household run by Mormon fundamentalists, Tara never saw herself as a person with choices or prospects...
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Summary of The Dalai Lama with Sofia Stril-Rever's My Spiritual Journey chronicles the Dalai Lama's experiences as the exiled spiritual leader of Tibet, particularly in the last several decades of Chinese occupation. Interwoven throughout the text are Buddhist principles to which the Dalai Lama has devoted his life, as a monk and human being...
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Summary of Jen Hatmaker's For the Love is a self-help book about women's pursuit of perfection.
In the modern world, most women have the opportunity to do and be whatever they set their minds to. If a woman wants to be a chief executive officer (CEO), she can be a CEO. If a woman wants to be a stay-at-home mom, she can be a stay-at-home mom. However, this land of opportunity has also given rise to the idea that women can have it all, be it all, and...
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"Appropriately epic and consistently erudite, yet accessible for lay readers."―Kirkus (Starred review)
Based on extensive scholarship, an innovative biography of the central text of Islam
Over a billion copies of the Qur`an exist – yet it remains an enigma. Its classical Arabic language resists simple translation, and its non-linear style of abstract musings defies categorization. Moreover, those who champion its sanctity and compete to claim...
8) The Pregnant Goddess: Your Guide to Traditions, Rituals, and Blessings for a Sacred Pagan Pregnancy
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Embrace the divine feminine power of the Mother Goddess and learn how to spiritually prepare for pregnancy with this guide to Pagan rituals, meditations, and traditions for every milestone over the next nine months!
As you make the transition from maiden to mother, you fully embody the Mother Goddess. Embark on this sacred journey with this complete guide including special mediations, affirmations, and rituals designed to help you attune to the divine...
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Der allumfassende Kern des Ganzen
Abend für Abend für Abend erzählt ein Vater seiner Tochter von der Religion - nicht nur von der eigenen, dem Islam, sondern von den Religionen überhaupt, von Gott und dem Nichts, von Liebe und Tod. Und ist bald bei den großen Fragen, die sich alle Kinder stellen und viele vergessen, wenn sie erwachsen geworden sind.
Eine Verzauberung ist dieses Hörbuch, ein poetisches Meisterstück, unglaublich persönlich,...
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Immediate, illuminating, and hopeful: this is the key set of talks given by leading Zen Buddhist teacher Larry Ward, PhD, on breaking America's cycle of racial trauma.
As an 11-year-old child, Zen Buddhist teacher Larry Ward was shot at by the police for playing baseball in the wrong spot. As an adult, he experienced the trauma of having his home firebombed by racists. At Plum Village Monastery in France-the home in exile of his teacher, Vietnamese...
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Summary of Robert Wright's Why Buddhism Is True considers Buddhism through the lens of evolutionary psychology, a discipline that regards natural selection as the provenance of many mental traits. Focusing on his personal experience with mindfulness meditation, Wright describes a path to truth, using ideas from the realms of psychology and modern, scientifically influenced philosophy to illuminate ancient wisdom…
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Summary of Mitch Albom's The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto is a novel about the fictional musician Frankie Presto and his amazing journey through music and life. Frankie's life story is told from the perspective of music, a fictional narrator. This is fitting, given that Frankie was one of the world's greatest guitarists.
The story, however, begins at its end: Frankie has died during a music festival. During a performance, his body levitates and...
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Die Worte des großen Friedenstifters Cusanus, die hier zum ersten Mal als Hörbuch vorliegen, eröffnen eine faszinierende Gedankenwelt, in der Mystik und Vernunft, Philosophie und Religion eine wunderbare Synthese eingehen und die auch den Menschen der Gegenwart ungeahnte Perspektiven bieten kann.
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This groundbreaking study of race, religion, and popular culture in the twenty-first century United States focuses on a new concept, "Muslim Cool." Muslim Cool is a way of being an American Muslim-displayed in ideas, dress, social activism in the 'hood, and in complex relationships to state power. Constructed through hip hop and the performance of Blackness, Muslim Cool is a way of engaging with the Black American experience by both Black and non-Black...
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This book will challenge the most discouraged Christian as well Non Christian believers that Jesus Christ is Our LORD and Savior. Leonard C. DeGrate Jr, an Ordained Deacon reveals that Religion fulfills the hierarchy by merely providing mental assurance needed for human beings to grow spiritually.
An even simpler explanation is that a particular religious systems provides individuals with a pathway to enhance their spiritualism and mental health in...
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Summary of Brian L. Weiss's Many Lives, Many Masters describes his treatment of a young woman to show how medical science has only begun to comprehend the mysteries of human existence.
In 1980, Weiss began to see Catherine, a 27-year-old lab technician employed by the hospital where he practiced, for debilitating fears that included drowning, choking, and the dark…
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Buy now to get the main key ideas from Thich Nhat Hanh's Peace Is Every Step
Modern life has led us to lose touch with ourselves and with others, severing valuable connections and destroying inner and world peace. In Peace Is Every Step (1990), Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh teaches us how to make peace with every aspect of life. Through mindfulness and conscious breathing, we can learn how to turn every minor moment or task in our day into a mindful...
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The Valley of Mystery is an adventure of the soul, awakening the mind to truth.
Spiritual teachers guide and encourage the main character-Liam-toward his true nature. Opening his heart and mind, he becomes humbled and wise.
Liam begins to see his life differently and makes choices from his soul level. He starts to recognize patterns within himself and his outer world, which allows him to break old habits and create new ones not from fear but from...
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