Title | Practical Spirituality and Human Development [electronic resource] : Creative Experiments for Alternative Futures / edited by Ananta Kumar Giri |
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Imprint | Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019 |
Edition | 1st ed. 2019 |
Connect to | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-3687-4 |
Descript | XXXV, 528 p. 10 illus., 1 illus. in color. online resource |
Practical Spirituality, Human Development and Creative Experiments for Alternative Futures: An Introduction and an Invitation -- Part I New Visions and Cultivation of Practical Spirituality and Human Development -- On the Holy Ground: Practical Spirituality and Practical Moral Courage -- Multidimensional Mysticism -- Practical Spirituality: The Art and Science of Conscious Living -- The New Spiritual Paradigm as Facilitator of Social Change -- Expressions of Self in Market, Society and Self: Towards Spiritual Praxis for Human Development -- Cultivating Practical Spirituality: Soil, Soul and Sarvodaya -- Practical Spirituality and Human Development: Circles of Gender Liberation and the Calling of Lokasamgraha -- Part II Creative Experiments in Practical Spirituality and Human Development -- Practical Spirituality and the Contemporary City: Awakening the Transformative Power for Sustainable Living -- Practical Spirituality: Dabbawala Case -- Practical Spirituality and Developmental Challenges among Tibetan Communities in India -- Practical Spirituality with Meher Baba and Human Development in the Modern Age -- Practical Spirituality and Religious Giving: Pluralism and New forms of American Muslim Giving -- Community and Practical Spirituality: Perspectives on L’Arche as an Arena for Contemplative Transformation -- Assertive Sprout from Wounded Psyche: Glimpses into Dalit Spirituality -- The Politics of Spirituality: Dissident Spiritual Practice of Poykayil Appachan and the Shared Legacy of Kerala Renaissance -- Transforming Life-worlds: In Praise of Kundrakudi Adigalar’s Practical Spirituality -- Subud: A Practical Mystical Path for the 21st Century -- Islam, Political Culture and Practical Spirituality in Kedah, A State in Northwestern Malyasia -- Ziyaret and Practical Spirituality: Women’s Shrine Visits in Anatolia -- Part III Transformation of the Material and the Spiritual and Practical Spirituality as New Movements of Awakening -- The Material and the Spiritual: The Provisionality of Matter and the Politics of Miracles in Japanese New Religions -- The Spiritual Politics of Bio-cultural Regeneration -- Human Consciousness and Its Discontents: An Ecological Reading of The Awakening of Faith in the Mahāyāna -- Ecological Holism: Arne Naess’s Gestalt Ontology and Merleau-Ponty’s Bodily-Flesh Phenomenology -- Light Development in an Age of Climate Change -- Spirituality as a Bridge: A Holistic Approach to Social Development and Dignity -- Practical Spirituality and Journey with Sacred Mountains