365 Meditations for a Peaceful Heart and a Peaceful World
Автор:Marcus Braybrooke Год: 2004 Издание: [не указанo] Страниц: 384 ISBN: 0764127659 Book Description Here is a book of practical spirituality in the form of brief, enlightening readings, one for each day of the year. Words of wisdom from the world's great thinkers and spiritual leaders are presented with the author's explanatory commentary to inspire meditation and create peace of mind. The readings selected for this book represent the spiritual riches of the three great Western traditions--Judaism, Christianity, and Islam-as well as spiritual insights from Eastern mystics and renowned secular thinkers. Whether upset by personal misfortune or simply seeking emotional peace in the face of chaotic world events, readers can turn to this book on a daily basis and find inspiration. For instance, the Chinese phi-losopher Lao Tsu advises . . . If there is to be peace in the world.../There must be peace in the home... If there is to be peace in the home.../There must be peace in the heart. Soren Kierkegaard, the important Danish religious thinker advises on the initial...