Spiritual Guidance Across Religions e-bog

The groundbreaking professional resource for providing spiritual guidance to people from faith traditions other than your own.This comprehensive resource offers valuable information for providing spiritual guidance to people from a wide variety of faith traditions. Covering the world's faith traditions as well as interfaith, blended and independent approaches to spirituality, each chapter is written by a spiritual guidance professional from that tradition or who works extensively with people from that tradition. Each chapter provides:An overview of the tradition, including basic beliefsMethods for spiritual guidance honored in that traditionCommon spiritual problems encountered by people of that traditionTips, techniques and practicesHelpful resources for further learningCONTRIBUTORS:Dan Mendelson Aviv, PhD * Mans Broo, PhD * Rev. Cathleen Cox, MAT, MDiv * Ervad Soli P. Dastur * Karen L. Erlichman, MSS, LCSW * Jonathan Figdor, MDiv * Rev. John A. Jillions, PhD * Siri Kirpal Kaur Khalsa * Rev. Daijaku Judith Kinst, PhD * Ozgur Koca * Bruce Lescher, PhD * Rev. Ann Llewellyn Evans * Rev. Dr. Jim Lockard * Rev. John R. Mabry, PhD * Fr. Scott McCarthy, DMin * Moojan Momen, MB, BChir * Wendi Momen, PhD * Richard K. Payne, PhD * Susan S. Phillips, PhD * James Michael Reeder, LCPC, CPRP * Robert A. Rees, PhD * Bharat S. Shah, MD * He Feng Dao Shi * Joshua Snyder * Rev. N. Graham Standish, PhD, MSW * Chief Luisah Teish * Christopher TitmussReligions CoveredBy Estimated U.S. PopulationEvangelical * Christianity * Roman Catholicism * Mormonism * Judaism * Reformed Christianity * Eastern Orthodox * Christianity * Islam * Buddhism * Hinduism * Spiritual Eclecticism * Unitarian Universalism * Neo-Paganism * Baha'i Faith * Sikhism * Shinto * Humanism * New Thought * Zoroastrianism * Native American Religion * African Diaspora Spirituality * Daoism * Jainism * Confucianism