"[The author] cites Hindu yoga systems to show how we can defeat time through any spiritual practice - such as meditation - that dissolves the ego. He shows how quantum physics supports this claim and explains in simple terms such phenomena as black holes, wormholes, and paralle…
"[The author] cites Hindu yoga systems to show how we can defeat time through any spiritual practice - such as meditation - that dissolves the ego. He shows how quantum physics supports this claim and explains in simple terms such phenomena as black holes, wormholes, and paralle…
The claim that God is timeless has been the majority view throughout church history. However, it is not obvious that divine timelessness is compatible with fundamental Christian doctrines such as creation and incarnation. Theologians have long been aware of the conflict between …
Takes you on a journey through religious conceptions of time.
The argument of this book is that we live in different times. This contention is made up of two claims, for it describes our sense that we do not experience time in only one fashion, as well as the idea that the study of different cultures assures us that others have conceptions…
What is time? How does our sense of time lead us to approach the world? How did the peoples of the past view time? This book answers these questions through an investigation of the cultures of time in Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism and the Australian Dreamtime. It argues…
"What is time? How does our sense of time lead us to approach the world? How did the peoples of the past view time? This book answers these questions through an investigation of the cultures of time in Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Judaism and the Australian Dreamtime. It argue…
Time and Disability -- Learning to Live in God's Time -- From Inclusion to Discipleship -- Reclaiming the Heart -- The Horror of Time.
Time is central to all that humans do. Time structures days, provides goals, shapes dreams--and limits lives. Time appears to be tangible, real, and progressive, but, in the end, time proves illusory. Though mercurial, time can be deadly for those with disabilities. To participa…
Time is central to all that humans do. Time structures days, provides goals, shapes dreams--and limits lives. Time appears to be tangible, real, and progressive, but, in the end, time proves illusory. Though mercurial, time can be deadly for those with disabilities. To participa…
This book examines the nature of Augustinian time as the unfathomable yet permanent focus of the present. What are the implications for Augustine's confessional discourse? How to reconcile the brevity of time's focus witheternity's longueur and the rhetoric of digression?
This book examines the nature of Augustinian time as the unfathomable yet permanent focus of the present. What are the implications for Augustine's confessional discourse? How to reconcile the brevity of time's focus with eternity's longueur and the rhetoric of digression?
Stephen Blake compares the Islamic concept of time across the empires of the Safavids, Ottomans and Mughals.
