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Post Stephen G (Stephen Garrard), <1951-> |
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Is ultimate reality unlimited love? : in humble response to a request made by Sir John Marks Templeton (1912-2008) in his last days that a book be written to faithfully consolidate his thoughts on his quintessential question using a title he designated / / Stephen G. Post for/with Sir John Templeton ; with a foreword by Drs. John M. and Josephine Templeton |
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West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania : , : Templeton Press, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (391 p.) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 349-354) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part 1: Why This Idea Meant So Much to John Templeton: An Analysis Based on His Writings and Intellectual History since Youth; Chapter 1: Sir John's Biggest Question: An Introduction; Chapter 2: The Spiritual and Intellectual Rootsof Sir John's Biggest Question; Chapter 3: Sir John's Humble Approach to Ultimate Reality; Chapter 4: A Disciplined Rational Mind and the Powerof Love Affirmations in Everyday Life |
Chapter 5: The Spiritual Mind That Can Experiencean Absorbing Field of Pure Unlimited Love That FarTranscends Ordinary Human Love and theRational MindChapter 6: Why Are We Created? Life as an Opportunityto Overcome Hardships, to Win with Love, and toAchieve Joy in God for Eternity; Chapter 7: The Healing Power of Unlimited Love in Mindand Body, and in Eliminating the Arrogant Conflictbetween Religions That Gravely Threatens theHuman Future; Part 2: Three Primary Evidences of Sir John's Thesis Consistent with His Core Ideas and Statements Focusing on Their Current Scientific Plausibility |
Introduction to Part 2: Three Evidences forSir John's ThesisChapter 8: Unlimited Love as Ultimate Reality inSir John's Writings; Chapter 9: Three Points of Evidence for Unlimited Loveas Ultimate Reality; Part 3: |
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Statements from Family Members, Associates, and Scholarly Friends; Introduction to Part 3; Chapter 10: What Do You Think Sir John Meant by"Unlimited Love as Ultimate Reality"?; Chapter 11: How Did You Experience Sir John as a PersonWho Tried to Live a Life of Love?; A Brief Epilogue: Some Quotations for Reflection |
Appendix: Sir John's Letters to Stephen G. PostRegarding Unlimited Love ResearchAcknowledgments; Bibliography; Index |
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This book draws from previously unpublished letters and interviews with physicists, theologians, and Sir John's close associates and family to present Sir John's ideas on pure unlimited love. Post, who was in dialogue with Sir John for fifteen years on this topic and who had founded the Institute for Research on Unlimited Love (www.unlimitedloveinstitute.com), addresses how John Templeton arrived at his philosophy as a youth growing up in Tennessee. Post also shar |
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