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980348
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b734718
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Templeton, John,1912-2008.
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Why are we created? : : increasing our understanding of humanity's purpose on earth /\ Sir John Templeton and Rebekah Alezander Dunlap.
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| Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Templeton Foundation Press,, ©2003.
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1 online resource (xix, 134 pages)
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1283260808
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: 1932031499
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: 6613260800
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: 9781283260800
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: 9781932031492
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: 9786613260802
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-134).
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| Contents
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Introduction; Part I: Whay Are We Created?; Chapter 1: The Splendor That Can Shine!; Chapter 2: The Power of Purpose; Chapter 3: Opening Wide the Door to Opportunity; Part II: Finding the Fruitful Way; Chapter 4: The Humble Approach; Chapter 5: The Creative Power of Purposeful Thinking; Chapter 6: The Greatness of the Loving Heart; Part III: Consciously Directing Your Life; Chapter 7: Multiplying Our Blessings and Deepening Our Purpose; Chapter 8: Discoveries!; Notes; Selected Bibliography and Recommended Reading
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While many books strive to stimulate thinking through provocative anecdotes and theories, Why Are We Created? takes a different path. It begins with a question and continues with a multitude of questions like these: What is the importance of recognizing the presence of the sacred within us and around us? How can individuals create a purposeful and fruitful way of life? How does happiness relate to one's purpose?The intent of these questions is to encourage thoughtfulness, observation, and research that enlarges understandin.
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Spiritual life.
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RELIGION-- Inspirational.
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SELF-HELP-- Spiritual.
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Spiritual life.
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| Dewey Classification
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204/.4
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BL624.T43 2003eb
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Dunlap, Rebekah Alezander.
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