Stories
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Tripping for spiritualism and science
Getting high in the name of religion or creativity has been practised for centuries. Now it seems hallucinogenics could help treat mental illnesses too.
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Living with less for spiritual gain
Today, a minimalist lifestyle is trumpeted as a route to happiness. Find out what religious ascetics from history and modern proponents of the spartan-looking home can teach us.
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A history of mindfulness
Matt Drage questions how an ancient religious practice became a secular cure for stress.
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Not one yoga, but many yogas
From ancient tradition to modern gym class, yoga means many things to many people.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
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Papers, newspaper cuttings, transcripts, leaflets, and notes on religion and spiritual matters
Date: 1920s - 1930sReference: RET 1/10/2/24Part of: The Retreat Archive- Books
Cherokee medicine man : the life and work of a modern-day healer / Robert J. Conley.
Conley, Robert J.Date: 2007- Books
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The humble address of the ... Lords ... presented to His Majesty on Wednesday the twenty eighth day of June, 1727. With His Majesty's most gracious answer. Right Honourable the Spiritual and Temporal, In Parliament Assembled, -
Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords.Date: 1727- Books
Before we were trans : a new history of gender / Kit Heyam.
Heyam, Kit, 1990-Date: 2022- Archives and manuscripts
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Articella and other tracts
Date: 12th century - 14th centuryReference: MS.801A