Article - Organic Gardening: What Has Organic Gardening To Do With Spiritual Healing?
Organic Gardening What has organic gardening to do with spiritual healing? Allow me a few moments of your time and I shall tell you. A c...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Physical Organs: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Physical Organs
Physical Organs Natural history reveals that the organs of the body acquire a greater individual importance, and in some cases occupy ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Organic: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Organic
organic 1. Way of life based on experiencing basic processes of growth, change, and renewal; embracing whole, natural foods, natural ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spiritualism: Encyclopedia - Spiritualism
Spiritualism may refer to a variety of modern religious ideologies, primarily active in the United States and Europe. Central tenets of S...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson
Charles Buell Anderson, born ca. 1926, is the controversial founder and head of the organization currently known as Endeavor Academy, whi...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism And Ecology: Meeting Ground: Vedas And Rio  
At the Rio Earth Summit in June 1992, environmental issues were hotly debated and an attempt was made to arrive at a blueprint for fut...   » Read the article

Article - Hinduism And Ecology: Kindle The Spirit: Venerate Nature  
Today, there is a worldwide movement to protect the environment. But this concern has been part of the Indian ethos since ages.  ...   » Read the article

Article - Yoga: Yoga For Self-realisation
Yoga-II Yoga is primarily a process of self-culture. Its aim is the attainment of spiritual perfection or Self-realisation. The process ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ, Scientist: Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ, Scientist
The First Church of Christ, Scientist, often known as The Christian Science Church or simply Christian Science, is a Christian denominat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ Scientist: Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ Scientist
The First Church of Christ, Scientist, often known as The Christian Science Church or simply Christian Science, is a Christian denominat...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God: Encyclopedia - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God
Universal Church of the Kingdom of God (IURD, from Igreja Universal do Reino de Deus, UCKG1) is the name for a rapidly growing Brazilian ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia - Atheism
Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of god(s). That is, all who do not have such a belief - whether ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles
A Course In Miracles (ACIM) is a self-study book of "spiritual psychotherapy" that was "scribed" by Dr. Helen Schucman. The book, often r...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Organic Envelope: New Age Spiritual Dictionary On Organic Envelope
organic envelope That physical body enveloping the spirit or astral body. The inner body is of tenuous substance and identical in for...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Anglican Communion: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Anglican Communion - Freedom From State Control
By degrees, also, the colonial churches have been freed from their rather burdensome relations with the state. The church of the West Ind...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Anglican Communion: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Anglican Communion - The Church In The Colonies
On August 12th 1787 Dr. Charles Inglis was consecrated bishop of Nova Scotia, with jurisdiction over all the British possessions in North...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Anglican Communion: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Anglican Communion - Spiritual Autonomy
By degrees, also, the relations of colonial churches to the archbishop of Canterbury have changed. Until 1855 no colonial bishop was cons...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God: Encyclopedia Ii - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God - Practices
The doctrines of the IURD influence the organization of the church and the lifestyles of its followers. This has not always been clear: a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - History Of The Anglican Communion: Encyclopedia Ii - History Of The Anglican Communion - Origins
The only branches of the Anglican communion with unbroken history stretching back to the pre-reformation Catholic church are to be found ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Anderson's Experience At Ground-zero Of Nagasaki And Early Adult Life
According to Anderson’s Forgiveness Week Invitation 1, at the age of seventeen he joined the Marines, and in 1945 with the Marines 6th ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Two More 'uncommon Spiritual Experiences'
Charles Buell Anderson - An experience of forgiveness. In Anderson’s Forgiveness Week Invitation he also states that he had a second ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Anderson's Experience At Ground-zero Of Nagasaki, And Early Adult Life
According to Anderson’s Forgiveness Week Invitation 1, at the age of seventeen he joined the Marines, and in 1945 with the Marines 6th ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Hailed For Removing Acim Copyrights
In 1995 Anderson and his students became involved in a certain copyright litigation, disputing the validity of the copyrights to the book...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Esotericism: Encyclopedia Ii - Esotericism - Scope
Many religious movements in various parts of the world claim to possess a higher, truer, or better interpretation of the wider religion o...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Religion And Atheism
Atheism - Spiritual and religious atheism. Although atheistic beliefs are often accompanied by a total lack of supernatural beliefs, th...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Early Teachings
At about this time, Anderson’s students were informed that they should begin preparations to find local accommodations for approximatel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ Scientist - Theology And Healing
Church of Christ Scientist - Origins and early development. In 1866, Mary Baker Eddy (known at the time as Mary Glover) was healed of a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ Scientist - Organization
The Mother Church is the church's world headquarters, and is located in Boston, Massachusetts. (An international daily newspaper, the Chr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ Scientist - Recent History
Beginning in the mid-1980s, church executives undertook an ambitious foray into electronic broadcast media. A monthly half-hour televisio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ Scientist - Notable Christian-scientists
Notable Christian Scientists, and issues discussed about them, are dealt with at the List of Christian Scientists (religious denomination...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ Scientist - Public Controversy
Christian Science has been subject to significant criticism and public controversy throughout its history. The most highly publicized con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ, Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ, Scientist - Theology And Healing
Church of Christ, Scientist - Origins and early development. In 1866, Mary Baker Eddy (known at the time as Mary Glover) was healed of ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ, Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ, Scientist - Organization
The Mother Church is the church's world headquarters, and is located in Boston, Massachusetts. (An international daily newspaper, the Chr...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ, Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ, Scientist - Recent History
Beginning in the mid-1980s, church executives undertook an ambitious foray into electronic broadcast media. A monthly half-hour televisio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ, Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ, Scientist - Notable Christian-scientists
Notable Christian Scientists, and issues discussed about them, are dealt with at the List of Christian Scientists (religious denomination...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Church Of Christ, Scientist: Encyclopedia Ii - Church Of Christ, Scientist - Public Controversy
Christian Science has been subject to significant criticism and public controversy throughout its history. The most highly publicized con...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God: Encyclopedia Ii - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God - History
The Universal Church of the Kingdom of God adopted its current name in 1979. It was originally founded in 1977, by Edir Macedo and R. R. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God: Encyclopedia Ii - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God - Doctrines
IURD's statutes of faith describe thirteen basic doctrines: the existence of one and only God, in the form of the Trinity Father, Son, a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God: Encyclopedia Ii - Universal Church Of The Kingdom Of God - Controversies
The IURD is fairly outspoken on its beliefs and goals which leads to debates or discussions. The IURD generates antipathy in some sectors...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Atheism Studies And Statistics
As some governments have strongly promoted atheism, whilst others have strongly condemned it, atheism may be either over-reported or unde...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Decentralized Leadership Amongst Most Acim Students
ACIM teaches that religion is best when it is practiced at the internal level, as an act directly between a person and God (or another pe...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Publication
ACIM was first published in 1976 by the Foundation for Inner Peace, or FIP in a three volume set. In 2003, after some copyright litigatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Comparisons Of Acim To Other Spiritual Belief Systems
A Course In Miracles - Comparison of ACIM to Christianity. According to the historical theological roots of most Christian denominatio...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Comparison Of Teachings To Acim Teachings
Since the time of Anderson's earlier teachings, even though some minor terminology and secondary details appear to have made some slight ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Three Famous Atheists: Freud Marx And Nietzsche
- - From the less analytic tradition, there are three major atheist thinkers. MacIntyre notes in "The Religious Significance of Atheism" ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Etymology
In early Ancient Greek, the adjective atheos (from privative a- + theos "god") meant "without gods" or "lack of belief in gods". The word...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rudimentary, Vestigial Organs: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Rudimentary, Vestigial Organs
Rudimentary or Vestigial Organs These include a number of different tissue-remnants or organs of primitive type, some of which are onl...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Types And Typologies Of Atheism
Many people have disagreed on how best to characterize atheism, and much of the literature on the subject is erroneous or confusing. Ther...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - History
Although the actual term atheism originated in 16th Century France, ideas that would be recognized as atheistic today existed even before...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Distribution Of Atheists
Though atheists are a minority group in most countries, they are relatively common in Western Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, in ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Reasons For Atheism
Although not all atheists claim to have a rational justification for their stance, a majority of explicit atheists do assert that their s...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Criticisms Of Atheism
Atheists and atheism have received much criticism and opposition throughout human history, chiefly from theistic sources who consider lac...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Atheism: Encyclopedia Ii - Atheism - Three Famous Atheists: Freud, Marx And Nietzsche
- - From the less analytic tradition, there are three major atheist thinkers. MacIntyre notes in "The Religious Significance of Atheism" ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Beginnings Of A Student Organization
The next known account of Anderson’s life comes from early 1991 in which he is described as having found four students, and to have rec...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Charles Buell Anderson: Encyclopedia Ii - Charles Buell Anderson - Reports Of Former Students
Many of Anderson’s former students have expressed serious concerns about some of Anderson’s behavior as The Master Teacher, and also ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Authorship And Prepublication Editing
Dr. Helen Schucman was the individual who first "penned" A Course In Miracles. The book's three primary sections were written down in sho...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Acim Based Publications Of Note
Several subsequent authors have published successful ACIM based books, which were written with the primary intention of either commenting...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Contents Of Acim
The central texts of ACIM are comprised of four parts: A Text section that includes teachings on the nature of forgiveness, and about how...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Main Tenets
A Course In Miracles - Introductory paragraph of A Course In Miracles. The introductory paragraph of the book is included here as it do...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Critical Reviews
While less controversial than many new religious movements, ACIM has encountered controversy and criticism in several areas. A Course In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Related Movements
A Course In Miracles - Some concerns expressed regarding Charles Anderson's study group. One study group in particular, the study group...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - A Course In Miracles: Encyclopedia Ii - A Course In Miracles - Symbolically Channeled From Jesus Christ
In the Manual for Teachers, it is stated, "The name of Jesus Christ as such is but a symbol" [page 58, M]. Kenneth Wapnick, the heir to H...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Odalism: Encyclopedia Ii - Odalism - Philosophy
Odalists consider all things that are unique to Germanic spheres of influence to be contributors to a greater definition of identity. In ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurveda: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ayurveda
ayurveda: (Sanskrit) "Science of life." A holistic system of medicine and health native to ancient India. This sacred Vedic sc...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Ayurveda: Hindu - Hinduism Dictionary On Ayurveda
ayurveda: (Sanskrit) "Science of life." A holistic system of medicine and health native to ancient India. This sacred Vedic ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Organism: Mysticism Magick Dictionary On Organism
ORGANISM Whitehead's vision (as shared by Shaw in Back to Methuselah) that life pervades nature, not as Bergson's "vitalism"...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Svapada: Spiritual Theosophical Dictionary On Svapada
Svapada (Sanskrit). Protoplasm, cells, or microscopic organisms.   (See also: Svapada , Theosophy, Spirituality, Body mind and...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Organic Or Natural: Alternate Health Therapy Dictionary On Organic Or Natural
Organic or Natural - In alternative medicine these terms usually mean materials obtained from nature without the use of chemical ferti...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Six Organs: Buddhist - Buddhism Dictionary On Six Organs
Six Organs The six indriyas, or sense organs: eye, ear, nose, tongue, body and mind.    (See also: Six Organs , Buddhism...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Organic Food: Holistic Health Dictionary I On Organic Food
ORGANIC FOOD Is cultivated and processed without the use of synthetic fertilizers, pesticides (insecticides and herbicides), preservat...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Lingam: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Lingam
Lingam (Sanskrit) Gender, the male sex organ. power   (See also: Lingam , New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Lingam: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Lingam
Lingam (Sanskrit) Gender, the male sex organ. power   (See also: Lingam , New Age Spirituality, Body Mind and Soul)      » Read the article

Dictionary - Organic Process Therapy: Alternative Health Dictionary On Organic Process Therapy
organic process therapy (OPT): way to rediscover one's body-feelings, mind, and spirit, and to return to one's unobstructed, unfractur...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Neural Organization Technique: Alternative Health Dictionary On Neural Organization Technique
Neural Organization Technique (NOT): Variation of cranial osteopathy (see CranioSacral Therapy) developed by Carl A. Ferreri, D.C. &...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritualism: Pagan Paganism Dictionary Ii On Spiritualism
Spiritualism: A religion based upon the belief in life after death and the experiences of various mediums over the last hundred years;...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship International: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship International
Spiritual Frontiers Fellowship International An organization formed by famed psychic Arthur Ford. Joseph Fitch and Martin Ebon, and El...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Philosophical Research Society: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Philosophical Research Society
Philosophical Research Society An organization founded by Manly P. Hall in Los Angeles, CA   (See also: Philosophical Research...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Foundation For Inner Peace: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Foundation For Inner Peace
Foundation for Inner Peace Organization and publisher for A Course in Miracles.   (See also: Foundation for Inner Peace , New...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Holism
Holism The theory that all reality is organically one. Everything in the universe is viewed as interrelated and interdependent. &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Philosophical Research Society: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Philosophical Research Society
Philosophical Research Society An organization founded by Manly P. Hall in Los Angeles, CA   (See also: Philosophical Research...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Stelle Group: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Stelle Group
Stelle Group An communal organization formed in Stelle, IL, by Richard Kieninger.   (See also: Stelle Group , New Age Spiritu...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Foundation For Inner Peace: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Foundation For Inner Peace
Foundation for Inner Peace Organization and publisher for A Course in Miracles.   (See also: Foundation for Inner Peace , New...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Holism: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Holism
Holism The theory that all reality is organically one. Everything in the universe is viewed as interrelated and interdependent. &nb...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Biotelephathy: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Biotelephathy
Biotelephathy Supportive relation between two or more living organisms of a distance. e. g. resonance of twins.   (See also: ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Biocommunication: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Biocommunication
Biocommunication Modern Soviet for telepathy. The conscious or unconscious exchange of energy between two living organisms.   ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Arcane School: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Arcane School
Arcane School An organization, connected with Lucis Trust that promotes the teachings of Alice Bailey: Similar to Theosophy.  ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Astara: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Astara
Astara An organization founded by Robert & Evelyn Chaney: It publishes Voice of Astara   (See also: Astara , New Age Spiri...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Aetherius Society: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Aetherius Society
Aetherius Society An organization founded by Sir George King the combines UFOs and the occult   (See also: Aetherius Society ,...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Karmendriyas: Spiritual - Theosophy Dictionary On Karmendriyas
Karmendriyas (Sanskrit) Organs of action; the innate astral-vital-physical organs of sensation and action on the physical plane -- the...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Manual Organ Stimulation Therapy: Alternative Health Dictionary On Manual Organ Stimulation Therapy
Manual Organ Stimulation Therapy (MOST): Form of bodywork developed by George M. DeLalio, R.N., D.C., a proponent of crystal healing. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - National Spiritualist Association Of Churches: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On National Spiritualist Association Of Churches
National Spiritualist Association of Churches A national spiritualist organization headquartered at Cassadaga, FL     (See...   » Read the article

Dictionary - New Life Foundation: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On New Life Foundation
New Life Foundation Organization founded by Vernon Howard to promote his teachings. Located in Pine AZ   (See also: New Life F...   » Read the article

Dictionary - International Society Of Divine Love: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On International Society Of Divine Love
International Society of Divine Love (ISDL) Founded by H. D. Prakashanand Saraswati, Hindu-based organization teaching Bhakti Yoga. ...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Unarius Academy Of Science: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Unarius Academy Of Science
Unarius Academy of Science/Unarius Education Foundation A UFO/Space Brothers organization formed by Ruth and Ernest Norman in El Cajon...   » Read the article

Dictionary - University Of The Trees: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On University Of The Trees
University of the Trees An organization founded by Christopher Hills in Boulder Creek, CA, that promoted dowsing and other energy work...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Rosicrucian Fellowship: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Rosicrucian Fellowship
Rosicrucian Fellowship A major Rosicrucian organization in Oceanside, CA, founded by Max Heindel. Emphasis on astrology. See Rosicruci...   » Read the article

Dictionary - Crystal: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On Crystal
Crystal A mineral organized in an orderly matrix. Quartz, believed by some to be capable of receiving, storing, transmitting or amplif...   » Read the article

Dictionary - International Society Of Divine Love: New Age Spirituality Dictionary On International Society Of Divine Love
International Society of Divine Love (ISDL) Founded by H. D. Prakashanand Saraswati, Hindu-based organization teaching Bhakti Yoga. ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spiritualism: Encyclopedia Ii - Spiritualism - Background
Spiritualism in its modern incarnation started in the mid-19th century in the United States, a syncretic adjunct of largely Christian pop...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Spiritualism: Encyclopedia Ii - Spiritualism - Meditation
Meditation is used to calm the "voices" of modern, hectic life so that the practitioner can better hear his or her guide. Meditation ofte...   » Read the article