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Mircea Eliade: Romanian Religious Historian and Author

By Douglas Allen

A review of the life and works of Mircea Eliade

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On Lay Monasticism

This is an edited transcript of a discussion that took place June 10, 1977 in Petersham, Massachusetts. The occasion was a week-long meeting of forty monks, nuns, and lay people of differing religious traditions to discuss their mutual goals.

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The Great Circle-Dance of the Religions

The driving force of the spiritual quest is our longing to belong.

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The Heart of Prayer

..prayer is not just saying prayers: it is the activity of religion. “Religion” is one of those strange nouns that have no verb. You can’t say, “I’m religioning.” I think the word “praying” is the closest equivalent. - Brother David Steindle-Rast

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Comparing Belief Traditions