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The way things are : conversations with Huston Smith on the spiritual life
- Title
- The way things are : conversations with Huston Smith on the spiritual life / edited and with a preface by Phil Cousineau.
- Author
- Smith, Huston.
- Publication
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Cousineau, Phil.
- Description
- xxiv, 314 p.; 24 cm.
- Alternative Title
- Conversations with Huston Smith on the spiritual life
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references ( p. 281-284) and index.
- Contents
- The way things are -- The primordial tradition -- Winnowing the wisdom traditions -- This is it -- The soul of the community -- Encountering God -- The place of science -- The limits of the scientific worldview -- Science as the oracle of our age -- Science, faith, and infinity -- Toward a partnership between science and religion -- The battle for the human mind -- The new paradigm -- Countering scientism -- The striking parallels -- The sacred dimensions of everyday life -- Demystifying spiritual practice -- The varieties of religious explorations -- Cleansing the doors of perception -- Fathoming psychedelic mysticism -- The wisdom of faith -- Why religion matters now more than ever.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-12841
- ISBN
- 0520238168 (cloth : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2003000592
- OCLC
- 51535967
- Author
- Smith, Huston.
- Title
- The way things are : conversations with Huston Smith on the spiritual life / edited and with a preface by Phil Cousineau.
- Imprint
- Berkeley : University of California Press, c2003.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references ( p. 281-284) and index.
- Added Author
- Cousineau, Phil.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-12841