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Spirituality meets philosophy in the Brother Lawrence of the Resurrection collection "The Practice of the Presence of God and the Spiritual Maxims." This challenging yet fruitful read describes Brother Lawrence's philosophy that a relationship with God is more important than the service and work done in God's name. Through a series of letters to nuns and other monks, he states that people become caught up in trying to prove their worth to God. According...
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English
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What if some of our greatest theologians wouldn't be considered theologians at all?
Kat Armas, a second-generation Cuban-American, grew up on the outskirts of Little Havana, Miami's famed Cuban neighborhood. Her earliest theological formation came from her grandmother, her abuelita, who fled Cuba during the height of political unrest and raised three children alone after her husband passed away. Combining personal storytelling with biblical reflection,...
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2021.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (97 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Europe’s most popular pilgrimage, the Camino de Santiago attracts wayfarers of all stripes to walk its ancient paths in search of meaning. One such pilgrim is Dane Johansen, an American cellist who walks the Camino with his instrument on his back, performing music for his fellow pilgrims along the way. Accompanied by the vast landscapes of Northern Spain, the haunting music of J.S. Bach (performed by Johansen), and the very personal struggles and...
Publisher
A&E®
Pub. Date
1997.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (44 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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They said he was a lustful Mad Monk, a Holy Devil, who preached God's word, yet practiced every form of evil. Did he hypnotize the czar and seduce the czarina?
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (72 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Founded in 1966 in California by a former organist and lion tamer named Anton Szandor LaVey, the Church of Satan has often been surrounded by mysteries, scandals and moral panics. Some of today’s active members of the church and other free-styled Satanists will share their views, memories, ritual practices and personal stories about how they got involved with Satanism, discussing the false myths that still surround the movement. An immersive journey...
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Gunpowder & Sky
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (66 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Synopsis: IN SEARCH OF VOODOO: Roots to Heaven weaves together a personal, cultural, and spiritual journey - capturing the vibrant tales of Voodoo, West Africa, and Benin’s favorite son, actor Djimon Hounsou. Following Hounsou back to the country of his birth, it’s the story of a man rediscovering the core of his past and the lessons that the world can learn from a vibrant, yet misrepresented way of life. This documentary seeks to illuminate the...
67) The Odd Monk
Publisher
All Channel Films
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (83 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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THE ODD MONK is a personal journey through modern day Buddhism. German first time Filmmaker Jesco Puluj travels around the world, meeting a variety of monks and nuns to discover the essence of Buddhism.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 19 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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This video identifies key characteristics of chronic health problems and how those characteristics could impact on a person's spirituality. Spiritual practices that nurture spirituality are described. Key spiritual issues and needs experienced by persons with chronic health problems are identified and illustrated by a man who is quadraplegic and a woman with fibromyalgia. The role of the nurse in providing spiritual care to persons experiencing chronic...
69) Cielo
Publisher
h264
Pub. Date
2022.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (77 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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CIELO is a cinematic reverie on the crazy beauty of the night sky, as experienced in the Atacama Desert, Chile, one of the best places on our planet to explore and contemplate its splendour. Director Alison McAlpine’s sublime nonfiction film drifts between science and spirituality, the arid land, desert shores and lush galaxies, expanding the limits of our earthling imaginations. Planet Hunters in the Atacama's astronomical observatories and the...
70) Act Of God
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
2009.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (75 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Is being hit by lightning a random natural occurrence or a predestined event? Accidents, chance, fate and the elusive quest to make sense out of tragedy underpin director Jennifer Baichwal's (Manufactured Landscapes) captivating new work, an elegant cinematic meditation on the metaphysical effects of being struck by lightning. To explore these profound questions, Baichwal sought out riveting personal stories from around the world. Visually dazzling...
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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English
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New York Times bestselling author Deepak Chopra joins forces with leading physicist Menas Kafatos to explore some of the most important and baffling questions about our place in the world. What happens when modern science reaches a crucial turning point that challenges everything we know about reality? In this brilliant, timely, and practical work, Chopra and Kafatos tell us that we've reached just such a point. In the coming era, the universe will...
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Pub. Date
2013.
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English
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From the bestselling author of Help, Thanks, Wow comes an honest, funny book about how to make sense of life’s chaos.
What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one other and to what’s truly important when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable?
These questions lie at the heart of Stitches, Anne Lamott’s captivating follow-up to her New York Times–bestselling Help,...
What do we do when life lurches out of balance? How can we reconnect to one other and to what’s truly important when evil and catastrophe seem inescapable?
These questions lie at the heart of Stitches, Anne Lamott’s captivating follow-up to her New York Times–bestselling Help,...
73) From strength to strength: finding success, happiness, and deep purpose in the second half of life
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Publisher
Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xvi, 252 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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"The roadmap for finding purpose, meaning, and success as we age, from bestselling author, Harvard professor, and the Atlantic's happiness columnist Arthur Brooks. Many of us assume that the more successful we are, the less susceptible we become to the sense of professional and social irrelevance that often accompanies aging. But the truth is, the greater our achievements and our attachment to them, the more we notice our decline, and the more painful...
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Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 29 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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Through the voices of two people with Parkinson's disease, the place of spirituality in Parkinson's is explored in this video. The meaning of Parkinson's in the person's life is also explored, including the impact of the person's spirituality in managing and coping. How spirituality can be a resource for those living with Parkinson's disease is examined, for example, in developing meaning and purpose, and in engaging in spiritual or religious practices...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 22 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
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English
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This video illustrates how life threatening illness could impact a person's spirituality. Spiritual issues and needs are explored, as well as how a person's spirituality could impact upon his response to life threatening illness. Spiritual resources that can be used to deal with such illnesses are identified. All of these aspects are explored in an interview with a young adult diagnosed with leukemia. The role of the nurse in providing spiritual care...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 26 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
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This video focuses on two clients: one diagnosed with schizophrenia and one diagnosed with manic depressive illness. It explains the rationale for incorporating spirituality into mental health care. Expressions of spirituality that nurture mental health are described. How a mental illness could impact a person's life, including the spiritual dimension, is explored. Unique aspects relative to mental illness that have implications for spiritual care...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
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1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 57 min.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
The greatest athletes in the world today are neither the Olympic champions nor the stars of professional sports, but the "Marathon Monks" of Japan's sacred Mount Hiei. Over a seven year training period, these "running Buddha" figuratively circle the globe on foot.
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