ÿþ<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <title>Transcendence: Saving Us from Ourselves by Navin Doshi</title> <meta name="description" content="This book combines personal experiences and philosophies with detailed explanations and solutions to the crises of contemporary life" /> <meta name="keywords" content=" religion, Transcendence: Saving Us from Ourselves, Navin Doshi" /> <link href="/_styleSheet.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" /> </head> <body bgcolor="#fff8b0" background="/images/background.jpg"> <div class="menu"> <a class="menu" href="http://navindoshi.com/">Home</a> | <a class="menu" href="/about-Navin-Doshi.html">About Navin Doshi </a> | <a class="menu" href="/from-Transcendence.html">an excerpt from <span class="booktitle">Transcendence</span></a> | <a href="/articles.html">Articles</a> </div> <table width="752" border="0" style="padding-right:16px;padding-left:16px;" align="center"> <tr> <td valign="top" colspan="3"> <div id="head"> <h1><i>TRANSCENDENCE: </i> </h1> <h2> Saving Us from Ourselves</h2> </div> </td></tr> <tr><td colspan="3" > <h3 > by Navin Doshi</h3> <h3 class="pub">published by <a class="pub" href="http://ithacapress.com/">Ithaca Press</a> </h3> </td></tr> <tr><td class="tdnoborder"> <h4>Religion</h4> <p>Religion has a profound effect on humanity. There are the people who devoutly follow a belief system and there are the people who casually observe. There are the people who do not follow or believe in religion no matter the form. No matter the reason, religion is important to society as a way for people to find a purpose or an explanation for life.</p> <p>Religion can change the course of the life of a person. The calling of life can lead a person to become actively involved in a faith and even choose to become a member of the religion by joining the ministry.</p> <p>Religion involves the belief and practice of the system of values and teachings provided to the followers of the particular faith. The ministry of the religion demonstrates the proper way of following and being a part of the particular faith. Following a religion recommends the believer to accept the teachings as a whole. The believers accept the god or gods as absolute. The gods of a religion can provide guidance and inspiration in times of great need. The gods can be forgiving and also vengeful, depending on the god and the religion in practice.</p> <p>Religion has inspired countless numbers of people and provided direction for the lives being lived. The impact on the frame of mind of a person can be profound and graceful. A person can be completely immersed in the religion to help walk and support the person through life. The guidelines found through the practices can also teach an individual how to treat people met throughout life.</p> <p>Religion offers numerous elements to the lifetime of a person. Prayer and meditation can provide comfort and calmness in the uncertainty of life. Regular attendance at a mass or ceremony can fill a person with hope and love for the gods of the religion and help the outlook on life. Hearing and reading the teachings of the gods can also bring comfort through the study of the religion.</p> <p>With the countless religions a person can follow, the choice is ultimately up to the individual. Depending on the beliefs, a person can find happiness through a religion throughout life as well as hope for the life after death. Religion can fill a person with inspiration and confidence to continue through the journey of life.</p> <p>Review <a href="http://www.navindoshi.com">www.NavinDoshi.com</a> or read <em>Transcendence</em> by Navin Doshi for additional details on religion.</p></td> <td> &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</td> <td valign="top" > <br /> <div class="tdborder"> <a href="http://ww5.aitsafe.com/cf/add.cfm?userid=7296850& product=Transcendence&price=20.00" target="_blank" >Order <span class="booktitle">Transcendence</span> by Navin Doshi</a> <br /> <br /> <a href="http://ww5.aitsafe.com/cf/add.cfm?userid=7296850& product=Transcendence&price=20.00" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="/images/transcendence-the-book.jpg" width="220" height="282" alt="Transcendence by Navin Doshi" /></a> <p style="text-align: center;">Price of <span class="booktitle">Transcendence</span> $20.00 US</p> <p style="text-align: center;">Questions? <br />E-Mail to Ithaca Press<br /><a href="mailto:books@ithacapress.com">books@ithacapress.com</a> <br />(607) 273-2870</p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <div class="menu">&nbsp;</div> <div align="center""> Copyright &copy; 2009-2010 Ithaca Press. All Rights Reserved. </div> </body> </html>