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3/29/2010
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3/29/2010
Whether you've read Hermann Hesse's Siddhartha in college or heard Alan Watts' lectures on Zen or seen a blissful, full-bellied statue of the Enlightened One in a museum or a shrine, you real …
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3/29/2010
It's Shiva, leading the cosmic dance. It's Ganesha, the elephant-headed god with a broken tusk, removing obstacles. It's blue-skinned Vishnu, the all-pervading essence. It's mother-goddess Shakti, the …
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3/29/2010
Its disciples invented modern mathematics and built the Taj Mahal; though its holy book, the Qur'an, differs from both the Bible and the Torah, its followers worship the same Supreme Being as the Chris …
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3/29/2010
Israel: it's a combination of the Hebrew word yisra (to prevail) with ayl (the divine). The 12 tribes that arose from the harsh soil of the Middle East have persevered, for millennia, aga …
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3/23/2010
Peter Yarrow, Noel Paul Stookey, and Mary Travers entertained and challenged their audiences when they began recording in 1962. Their music prodded the conscience as well as soothed the soul. From the …
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3/23/2010
Crosby, Stills & Nash (with the later addition of Young) were always a volatile mixture of creative talents and musical visions. Their music could be dazzlingly complex ("Suite - Judy Blue Eyes"), fero …
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3/23/2010
When their stars aligned just right, the Doors found themselves midway on the high wire between their two manic poles. With its cotton-candy-sky woodwinds and strings, The Soft Parade's "Wishful …
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