Top 10 Diwali Books for Kids
These ten Diwali picture books focus on different aspects of Diwali and introduce kids to this beautiful celebration.| Multicultural Kid Blogs
Modern archaeology follows a linear timeline of human development, with early hominins appearing around 4 million BCE, Homo sapiens around 300 000 BCE, and the rise of agriculture and complex civilizations after roughly 10 000 BCE. In this model, progress is viewed as steady and cumulative, moving from primitive tools to metallurgy and monumental architecture. By contrast, ancient Indian texts describe a cyclic model, where civilizations rise and fall repeatedly over vast ages. The period tra...| Recent Questions - History Stack Exchange
Actually ,there are many prophecies in Hindu scriptures Puranas.(1,2). Now, what I found out was oldest books that contain those prophecies which are in knowledge of archaeology are of same type or fixed time period that book contains prophecy which is contradicting theological view. To be more clear, Srimad Bhagvad Purana predicts arrival of Buddha (central figure in Buddhism ) and Lord Ṛṣabhadeva(Key figure in Hinduism & Buddhism) 5000 years ago (theological view not confirmed presently...| Recent Questions - History Stack Exchange
These ten Diwali picture books focus on different aspects of Diwali and introduce kids to this beautiful celebration.| Multicultural Kid Blogs
It’s been a week since I wrote a post. I’ve been trying to, but there’s so much that’s kept me on my toes here, that everytime I began writing a post, I ended up going off t…| Eúnoia
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UCI Religious Studies supports early-career scholars exploring Process-relational philosophy in dialogue with South Asian traditions and practices.| Center for Process Studies
Uttarakhand state, India last week passed an amendment to its controversial anti-conversion law expanding punishment to life imprisonment.| Morningstar News
Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz 1937-2020| Kotzk Blog
The University of California, Irvine (UCI) Program in Religious Studies supports promising PhD students or recent graduates (within 1 year of graduating with PhD and in an teaching or independent research position of some kind) to pursue targeted scholarship in Process-relational philosophy in substantive dialog with any aspect of South Asian traditions and praxis. Projects that engage the Jain tradition are particularly welcome. The post UCI Process Studies & South Asia Fellowship 2025-26 ap...| Center for Process Studies
The Israeli rabbinic world has finally begun to take account of the religions of the world, especially Hinduism and Buddhism, and has recently declared that they have the same status as Christianity. Rabbi Eliezer Melamed, of Yeshivat Har … Continue reading →| The Book of Doctrines and Opinions:
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Northeast India and the Sufi influence on religious harmony between Hindus and Muslims in Assam.| Traversing Tradition
Tripura Sundari Hindu Temple via WikiMedia Commons (CC0 1.0) In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the United States Supreme Court held that the Constitution does not confer a right to abortion and overruled both Roe v. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. Casey. In doing so, the Court puts state governments in charge of regulating…Read More| Canopy Forum
Welcome to our newsletter, dear readers, • Our first new library item this month is a chapter on the divine play of Hindu/Buddhist deity Chinnamasta, one of the ten goddesses from the esoteric tradition of Tantra, and a ferocious aspect of Mahadevi, the Hindu Mother goddess. Chinnamasta indicates a transcendence of the ordinary and portrays| The Matheson Trust
Summer 2023 student led project by Nicholas Damiano Abstract Queerphobia and 2SLGBTQ+ discrimination have been issues that have been present in religious communities for a long time leading to exclusion and hatred of 2SLGBTQ+ individuals from these communities that has runoff into other aspects of the world. It is important to understand how religious communities have contributed to difficulties faced by the queer community and … The post 2SLGBTQ+ Folks & Faith in Canada appeared first on T...| The Awakening Project
I’ve talked a lot about the Caribbean already and mentioned that Hinduism is the second-largest religion in this area. How is that possible? How does Hinduism appear in the Caribbean? D…| VOICES
Welcome to our newsletter, dear readers. • We open our monthly selection with a page on St Francis of Assisi’s 13th-century “Canticle of the Creatures” (Laudes Creaturarum), also known as “Canticle of Brother Sun,” including a bilingual text, an audio reading of the original and an interpretative essay. This beautiful and brief poem has been| The Matheson Trust
Welcome to our newsletter, dear reader, • We begin our monthly selection with an article about “African Traditional Religion” reflecting on the essential convergence, the unanimity of the many native African religious paths and practices, allowing us to see beyond reductionist and trite labels like animism or pantheism. The Ewe-speaking people speak of Him as| The Matheson Trust
Welcome to our monthly newsletter, dear readers, Our first new library item is an introduction to “the most famous of early modern litanies”, the Litany of Loreto. We present some recordings of sung versions of this originally Latin prayer, the ritual recitation of Divine and Marian epithets, which is rooted in ancient and late antique| The Matheson Trust
Welcome to our last newsletter of this year, with our wishes for a blessed 2025. • Our first new library addition this month is a selection from the Sutra of the Heap of Jewels, Ratnakuta Sutra, a major ancient collection of Buddhist sutras, which has been called a small encyclopedia of Indian Mahayana Buddhism. “…| The Matheson Trust
Image by Mariya Popovich from Pixabay This article is part of our “Religious Perspectives on Assisted Reproduction and Surrogacy” series. If you’d like to explore other articles in this series, click here. While a great deal has already been written about cross-racial surrogacy and surrogacy in India, there are, however, no significant or credible studies concerning gestational surrogacy from…Read More| Canopy Forum
You can listen to the original podcast here Michael Taft: Welcome to Deconstructing Yourself, the podcast for metamodern mutants interested in meditation, neuroscience, Dzogchen, jazz, Tantra, philosophy, awakening, and much, much more. My name is Michael Taft, your host on the podcast, and in this episode, I’m happy to be speaking with my good friend,… Read More »Transcript of Eco-Aesthetics and the Poetry of Longing, with Rick Jarow The post Transcript of Eco-Aesthetics and the Poetry...| Deconstructing Yourself
