Sentences with phrase «of new age spirituality»

Skimpole lives in the pages of Charles Dickens» Bleak House; he made his first appearance 140 years ago, yet those who are acquainted with the principal hierophants of New Age spirituality may receive more than a slight shock of recognition:

Skimpole lives in the pages of Charles Dickens» Bleak House; he made his first appearance 140 years ago, yet those who are acquainted with the principal hierophants of New Age spirituality may receive more than a slight shock of recognition: He was....

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Yet he is so far behind the heterodoxy curve as to be unaware that his shattering innovations are little more that the platitudes of New Age suburbia, and have long been superseded by those «weekend spirituality workshops» in which feminist nuns and retired orthodontists are taught how to deconstruct the New Testament and make pumpkin bread.»

The author of The Next Christendom and numerous other books on religion and culture does a superb job of demonstrating how Native American spiritualities have been both invented and exploited by promoters of «New Age» religion.

And the same is true of those custom - fitted spiritualities — «New Age,» occult, pantheist, «Wiccan,» or what have you — by which many of us now divert ourselves from the quotidien dreariness of our lives.

The «evolving spirituality» thing of New Age folks is a comfort blanket that even Linus would be jealous of.

The appeal of pantheistic gnosticism was something that Lewis understood and withstood; it lies at the heart of occult «New Age» spirituality, «Deep Ecology,» and a good deal of «Eco-feminism» today.

New Age spirituality isn't really my cup of tea, and ever since I visited India I've been a bit skeptical about Eastern religions, as they seem to perpetuate a cultural indifference toward human suffering.

Not to be forgotten here are the movements that protest all talk of suffering / sin / death and wish for us self - esteem, «new age» pieties and creation - oriented spiritualities as medicine for our morbidities.

It's not clear the study distinguishes between Christian spirituality and that of the New Age.

It is not limited to just the re-emergence of historical religions, but also extended to the emergence of neo-religious movements like New Age spirituality and the surge of religiously based practices and experiences ranging from meditation to medicine.

Together they «passed the «Declaration of War Against Exploiters of Lakota Spirituality,» denouncing individuals involved in the New Age movement, shamanism, cultists, and neo-paganists and others who promote «intolerable and obscene imitations of sacred Lakota rites,»» Taliman wrote.

If you go out of the mainstream and into what the church would call New Age, there are several books that begin to make the connection between spirituality and science.

As a result, the neo-Platonist tradition is becoming emboldened again, often encouraged by New Age spirituality (Goodwin's critics describe him as a New Age mystic); Aristotelianism is likewise making a comeback, particularly in creationist arguments for the validity of concepts such as purpose and design in biology.

The real excitement, Campolo seems to suggest, lies in being at the forefront of progressive politics and new - age spirituality rather than with the old Christian «hang - ups» about orthodoxy and the pursuit of holiness.

Many of the people driving the rise of these new spiritualities that mix Buddhist, Hindu, Native American, and New Age ideas, come from the churnew spiritualities that mix Buddhist, Hindu, Native American, and New Age ideas, come from the churNew Age ideas, come from the church.

In 1996, parents of three Catholic families sued the Bedford Central School District, in Westchester County, New York, for activities — including yoga classes taught by a Sikh minister — that they argued promoted satanism, paganism, and «New Age spirituality»; the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit dismissed the parents» claims.

From self - help, political, and historical to new age, spirituality, and a myriad of other non-fiction genres, the media responds well to non-fiction books when they are presented in a clear, persuasive, and compelling manner.

For instance, if you've written a book on spirituality, Google «Spiritual Radio Shows» and start sending inquiries to shows listed on sites like: • Sedona Talk Radio • HayHouse Radio • One World Puja Network • New Age Spirituality Talk Radio • Inside Personal Growth (podcasts) Traditional radio stations are also in playspirituality, Google «Spiritual Radio Shows» and start sending inquiries to shows listed on sites like: • Sedona Talk Radio • HayHouse Radio • One World Puja Network • New Age Spirituality Talk Radio • Inside Personal Growth (podcasts) Traditional radio stations are also in playSpirituality Talk Radio • Inside Personal Growth (podcasts) Traditional radio stations are also in play, of course.

Called the «Holy Town of Lake Atitlan» because of the numerous activities related to healing, spirituality, alternative new - age.

The largest retreat center in the state, Kalani Oceanside Retreat (12 - 6860 Kapoho Kalapana Rd., Pahoa, 808-965-7828) hosts all sorts of workshops and self - improvement programs and has a very loyal following among lesbian and gay visitors, especially those with an interest in spirituality, New Age, holistic health, and environmentalism.

Eastern religion and new - age spirituality are dominant themes in Gastaldon's work — especially the idea of transformation.

Celebrated as both a significant work of late 20th century American art as well as a prototype for future forms of digital writing, «GRAMMATRON is grappling with the idea of spirituality in the electronic age» (New York Times).

In response to the commercialisation of Eastern spirituality in the form of Western «Wellness» and «New Age» business models, the Peckham curatorial team engage work by Timur Si - Qin, Neil Beloufa, Julie Born Schwartz, Lewis Teague Wright, Tyra Tingleff and Christopher Kulendran Thomas in relation to this branded space referencing «the betterment of the consumer».

This includes colorful abstraction, Appalachian folk art, science fiction and a self - determined spirituality that hints at the cosmic but positions them outside of any New Age mainstream.

These new works will address what spirituality means to people today, particularly in the increasingly secular times we are living through, while the wider exhibition considers the role played by certain spiritualist and alternative doctrines in the creation of abstract painting from its origins to the present digital age.