La religión en la sociedad postsecular

The renowned psychologist and philosopher argues that individual religious experiences, rather than the tenets of organized religions, form the backbone of religious life; discussing conversion, repentance, mysticism, and hope of reward and fears of punishment in the hereafter, as well as his observations on the religious experiences of such diverse thinkers as Voltaire, Emerson, and Luther.

For nearly 2,000 years, Nagarjuna's teachings have occupied a central position in Mahayana Buddhism. An essential part of the study and practice in the great Indian Buddhist monastic universities, these teachings were later incorporated into the Tibetan monastic programs that modeled their curricula on their Indian predecessors. In "The Middle Way, " the Dalai Lama offers a brief, brilliant, and complete presentation of the ultimate view of reality in the Mahayana tradition of Buddhism. The teachings are about the Buddhist view, yet the Dalai Lama presents them in a way that allows any...

La base de todas las enseñanzas de Buda consiste en que la infelicidad humana se asienta fundamentalmente en tres elementos: la ignorancia, el apego y la ira. Y, de hecho, la ira, como ha demostrado la ciencia veinticinco siglos después, puede causar graves daños psíquicos y físicos. Sin embargo, no sólo podemos dominarla, sino incluso convertirla en una fuerza positiva, para lo cual disponemos de las herramientas necesarias en nuestro interior. Sólo tenemos que quererlo.

Cuentos para el Alma es un conjunto de 108 historias breves, cada una de ellas contiene un mensaje espiritual muy claro, y, al mismo tiempo, esencial para para nuestro develamiento interior.