The Death of the Mythic God: The Rise of Evolutionary Spirituality
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| Rating | : | 4.99 (562 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1571744061 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 197 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-12-15 |
| Language | : | English |
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Sarah K. He is the author of the Oracle Press book, "PeopleSoft PeopleTools Tips & Techniques". Marion is an AICPA Certified Information Technology professional who works as a principal sales consultant at Oracle. Jim J. She has a background in curriculum development and public speaking. Jim is an international presenter of Peop
--Andrew Harvey, author of Son of Man and The Direct Path. Death of the Mythic God is a brave, passionate, eloquent book written by a man who loves the world deeply and knows that this time of apocalypse is also one of unprecedented possibility. Seekers on all paths will derive great benefit from it
This is the one book I give to others most This is the one book I have given away to more people than any other in my fifty years as a Baptist pastor. When I want to invite someone to move up another step in their spiritual life, this is the book I give them. In 167 easy to read pages Marion graciously leads us from traditional Christianity to a more Jesus-faithful path. It is biblical, scholarly, and rich with the Christian mystics of the church down through the ages.When I discovered Marion's first book, Putting on the Mind of Christ, it sparked a new and profound move in . Ian Murray said Sad.. The author "chokes" when it comes to the parsimony that is atheism as compared to the new age material he tries to graft onto his ontology-christology. Sad.. Kurt Hemingway said Along the spirtual conveyor belt. Eye opening. I would suggest reading Putting on the mind of Christ first before reading this book. Jim Marion does an excellent job of taking you along the spiritual conveyor belt.
Is God dead? Jim Marion says that what has really died is our myth of God, our worn-out notion of the deity in the sky, separate from us, who intervenes in our lives only when petitioned strenuously. The mythic sky God was never real, says Marion. God still exists, but we need to update our interpretation of God's nature. God grows us from within into ever higher levels of awareness.In a bold revisioning of contemporary spirituality, Marion, author of the acclaimed Putting on the Mind of Christ, shows us how to expand consciousness and follow the genuine path of Jesus and the world's mystics into greater inner development.. It was only a concept of God, now outdated.The real God is in the human heart, within the world, operating as th