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A Concealed God: Religion, Science, and the Search for Truth [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stefan Einhorn, Linda Schenck
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 Highly acclaimed in Sweden where it was first published in both hardcover and paperback editions, A Concealed God poses two intriguing questions: Does God truly exist? If so, is the concept of God logical and in agreement with the knowledge of the world that science has provided to date? The God presented by most religions doesn't make sense in today's world; we have little room for miracles. Furthermore, there are irreconcilable aspects in the world's religions. Must we abandon our faith or bel... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Agape Love: A Tradition Found in Eight World Religions [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Sir John Templeton
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The tradition of agape, or unconditional love, is not exclusive to any one religion. Actually, it is a major underlying principle found in religions worldwide. The concept of altruistic love is one that challenges the spiritual person to "love your enemies," or to "love without thought of return." It is a love that flows out to others in the form of compassion, kindness, tenderness, and charitable giving. Buddhists have a path of compassion, where caring for others becomes the motivating force b... more info>> (Published: 2000)
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Dimensions of Forgiveness: Psychological Research & Theological Perspectives [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Everett L. Worthington, Jr.
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The scientific study of forgiveness is a new approach to an age-old problem. For thousands of years, people have practiced forgiveness within religious systems. Now, the new field of scholarly research of forgiveness reveals the beneficial aspects of the process. This volume draws from papers presented by research scientists and theologians at a conference on forgiveness, sponsored by the John Templeton Foundation. Contributors include Elliot Dorff and Martin Marty discussing religious interpret... more info>> (Published: 1999)
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Faithful Finances 101: From the Poverty of Fear and Greed to the Riches of Spiritual Investing [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Gary Moore
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A resource for integrating faith and finances, Faithful Finances 101 is a first-person narrative by an outspoken advocate of faith-based investing. Financial counselor Gary Moore strips the veneer from evangelical views of the illusions that dominated much of the economic scenes of the last two decades and offers, with "hopeful realism," a guide to true riches based on a biblical worldview. Moore moves from frank observations on religious pride to a discussion of making money but losing faith. H... more info>>
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Golden Nuggets from Sir John Templeton [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Sir John Templeton
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This inspiring collection of sayings by Sir John Templeton provides a welcoming book for a person seeking deeper meaning in life. Practical and uplifting advice, based on a lifetime of experience, is gathered in an attractive package for one's personal use or as a perfect gift. Juxtaposed to his sayings are short essays that elaborate on the ideas and make them easier to understand and apply. The thoughts are arranged by themes such as thanksgiving, forgiveness, positive thinking, love, humility... more info>> (Published: 1998)
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Many Worlds: The New Universe, Extraterrestrial Life, and the Theological Implications [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Steven J. Dick
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In Many Worlds, renowned scientists in fields from physics to astronomy discuss the possibility of a cosmic evolutionary process that guides not only our universe, but other planets and universes as well. Physicist and author Paul Davies observes that "if it turns out to be the case that the universe is inherently bio-friendly, then the scientific, theological, and philosophical implications will be extremely significant." Many Worlds first focuses on what lessons might be learned from the lates... more info>>
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Noble Purpose: The Joy of Living a Meaningful Life [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by William Damon
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This book describes the personal and spiritual benefits of living life in a way that matters, with an awareness that one's life can reflect a sense of higher purpose no matter what the circumstances. The book draws upon religious, philosophical, and literary writings to show how humans in many cultures and historical epochs have pursued noble purposes by answering God's call as each hears it. Noble purpose can be pursued both in heroic acts and in everyday behavior. The book shows how ordinary p... more info>>
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Parish Nursing: Stories of Service and Care [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Harold G. Koenig, Verna Benner Carson
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These engaging stories from parish nurses provide an accessible and enjoyable account of parish nursing--an emerging ministry of healing that provides a new approach to both healthcare as well as pastoral care. This ministry includes volunteer or paid nurses who attend to the needs of a congregation in a variety of ways--from home, hospice, or hospital visits to community outreach. Written for a popular as well as professional audience, the book weaves together stories of nurses as they journey ... more info>>
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Pure Unlimited Love: An Eternal Creative Force and Blessing Taught by All Religions [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Sir John Templeton
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Understanding and expressing unconditional love--also called agape love--can be a lifelong quest. First, however, we must ask ourselves and others what it is. Is it an action, a universal energy, or a creative principle? And if we understand it, can its expression ever be realized or is it simply a divine attribute? These and other questions are addressed in an inspirational and practical style in this philosophical essay from Sir John Templeton. He seeks to define pure, unlimited love as the "t... more info>> (Published: 2000)
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Purpose and Power in Retirement: New Opportunities for Meaning and Significance [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Harold G. Koenig
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Eighty million baby boomers are heading toward retirement. Some are retiring now, either out of choice or because they have been laid off. Others will work for a few more years until their retirement plans kick in, until they feel they can retire, or until they're forced to retire. Whatever their age at retirement, they will have better health and live longer than their parents. And each of them will face these questions: Do I want a reason to get up in the morning and be excited about the day a... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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Realized Religion: Research on the Relationship Between Religion and Health [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Theodore J. Chamberlain, Christopher A. Hall
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Realized Religion includes research that investigates the impact of spirituality in health and healing, faith healing, religion and mental health, religion and life satisfaction, religion and mental disorders, religion and martial satisfaction, the effect of religion on suicide, and the effect of religion on alcohol use and abuse. This book documents over 300 scientific studies published by reputable scientific journals demonstrating that religion has an ameliorating effect on the survival rate ... more info>>
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Religion and Reconciliation in South Africa: Voices of Religious Leaders [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Audrey R. Chapman, Bernard Spong
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Post-apartheid South Africa's efforts to come to terms with its past, particularly its Truth and Reconciliation Commission's emphasis on forgiveness and reconciliation, is of special interest to many in the world community. The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC), led by Archbishop Desmond Tutu, was mandated to go beyond truth-finding and to "promote national unity and reconciliation in a spirit of understanding which transcends the conflict and divisions of the past." In contrast with oth... more info>>
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Research on Altruism and Love [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stephen Post
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Research on Altruism and Love is a compendium of annotated bibliographies reviewing literature and research studies on the nature of love. An essay introduces each of the annotated bibliographies. A variety of literature either directly related to science-and-love issues or supporting literature for those issues is covered in the Religious Love Interfaces with Science section. This annotated bibliography is unique in that it approaches the field from a decidedly religious perspective. It include... more info>>
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Sir John Templeton: From Wall Street to Humility Theology [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by R. Herrmann
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This biography puts a humble man in the spotlight. Known worldwide, Sir John Templeton is a forward-thinking, incisive, and progressive investor, philanthropist, and author. A man dedicated to promoting the moral and spiritual progress of humanity, Sir John believes that the limitless potential of religion needs to be unlocked. Progress in religion is the great goal in his life. Templeton's commitment to increasing our knowledge of spiritual information inspired the Templeton Prize for Progress ... more info>> (Published: 1999)
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Spiritual Caregiving: Healthcare as a Ministry [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Verna Benner Carson, Harold G. Koenig
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With today's cumbersome insurance procedures, government regulations, endless paperwork, and concerns about malpractice rates, many healthcare professionals are asking: "Why am I doing this? Am I making a difference to my patients? Is there a better way-and if so, what is it?" In this book, Carson and Koenig examine the state of the healthcare system with the goal of providing healthcare professionals and caregivers the inspiration and practical tools to re-claim their sense of purpose. The book... more info>>
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Spiritual Evolution: Scientists Discuss Their Beliefs [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by John Marks Templeton
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Spiritual Evolution: Scientists Discuss Their Beliefs describes the intellectual and emotional journeys traveled by esteemed scientists worldwide. Authors share the personal steps they have taken to blend an understanding of the Divine with their scientific perspectives. Charles Birch, S. Jocelyn Bell Burnell, Larry Dossey, Owen Gingerich, Peter E. Hodgson, Stanley L. Jaki, Arthur Peacocke, John Polkinghorne, Russell Stannard, and Carl Friedrich von Weizsacker offer accounts of their spiritualit... more info>>
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Spiritual Investments: Wall Street Wisdom from the Career of Sir John Templeton [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Gary Moore
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Gathered here are 17 sound investment principles that will help people make sensible choices for financial security. What is surprising, however, is how applicable these principles are to life. Sir John Templeton, founder of the Templeton Mutual Funds, shares the basic rules he has used to create the world's best-performing mutual funds. For the first time, the underlying moral or spiritual principle is also explained to investors. Through the inspiration of this accessible book, we can see how ... more info>>
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Spirituality in Patient Care: Why, How, When, and What [Secure Microsoft Reader/eReader (recommended)/Adobe]
by Harold G. Koenig
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There is emerging research that demonstrates the effect of one's spiritual beliefs on general health and well-being. More and more information points to the necessity of doing a religious/spiritual profile on a patient--in addition to a physical and lifestyle assessment--in order to provide the optimum plan for health and healing. This book explains the whys, hows, whens, and whats of addressing these spiritual issues in a practical and concise format. This book is intended as a guide for practi... more info>>
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Story of a Clam: A Fable of Discovery and Enlightenment [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Rebekah Alezander Dunlap, Sir John Templeton
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Story of a Clam is a special, magical tale of an egotistical clam who thinks he and his community are the center of the universe. It offers us the artistry of the written word, creating an adventure in evolving consciousness. In an exciting series of events, the clam becomes aware that "there is more to life than you presently know and experience." As the clam shifts from his selfish, unfocused life in the community to an awareness of a bigger world, a new and exotic element appears. A "still, s... more info>> (Published: 2001)
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The Cosmic Blueprint [Secure Microsoft Reader]
by Paul Davies
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In this critically acclaimed book, first published in 1988 and now reprinted in paperback, scientist and author Paul Davies explains how recent scientific advances are transforming our understanding of the emergence of complexity and organization in the universe. Melding a variety of ideas and disciplines from biology, fundamental physics, computer science, mathematics, genetics, and neurology, Davies presents his provocative theory on the source of the universe's creative potency. He explores t... more info>>
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The Fire in the Equations: Science, Religion, and the Search for God [Secure Microsoft Reader]
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Heralded for its readability and scholarship, The Fire in the Equations offers a fascinating discussion of scientific discoveries and their impact on our beliefs. The book's title is derived from Dr. Stephen Hawking's pondering, "What is it that breathes fire into the equations and makes a universe for them to describe?" Originally published in the U.S. in 1995, it provides an excursion through new theories of quantum physics and cosmology, ranging from the nature of time, the Big Bang, the "unr... more info>>
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The Power of Prayer Around the World [Secure Microsoft Reader]
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Universally, the power of prayer has been recognized by many cultures for immeasurable time. Whether it be a part of a formal service recited with a congregation of worshipers or an individual, quiet moment, prayer is part of the lives of people from a variety of religions. There seems to be an innate urge among humanity to connect with a higher source of energy and love when we need guidance or direction, and this is called prayer. By reading the prayers from religions such as Buddhism, Hinduis... more info>> (Published: 2000)
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Unlimited Love: Altruism, Compassion, and Service [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Stephen Post
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What if we could prove that love heals mental illness and is vital to successful therapeutic outcomes in all areas of health care? What if we could prove that people who live more for others than for self have greater psychological well-being? Professor Stephen G. Post, who heads the Institute for Research on Unlimited Love, is developing a new positive scientific program that integrates practice with high-level empirical research and religious-ethical ideas in order to explore these questions. ... more info>>
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Why Are We Created?: Increasing Our Understanding of Humanity's Purpose on Earth [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Sir John Templeton, Rebekah Alezander Dunlap
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While many books strive to stimulate thinking through provocative anecdotes and theories, Why Are We Created? takes a different path. It begins with a question and continues with a multitude of questions like these: What is the importance of recognizing the presence of the sacred within us and around us? How can individuals create a purposeful and fruitful way of life? How does happiness relate to one's purpose? The intent of these questions is to encourage thoughtfulness, observation, and resea... more info>>
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Words of Common Sense for the Mind, Body, and Soul [Secure Microsoft Reader/Adobe]
by Brother David Steindl-Rast, Thomas Moore
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We are surrounded by treasures so obvious we cannot see them. These treasures are the words of common sense passed through the ages throughout many cultures in the form of maxims, proverbs, and wise sayings. They may be taken for granted but, upon examination, it is clear how much wisdom they contain. Brother David Steindl-Rast takes us on a journey of discovery by identifying the wonder of the ordinary found in common sense. In a humble and insightful way he illuminates the teachings that are p... more info>> (Published: 2002)
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