claims that ‘self-spirituality’ can make a difference to what it means to be human and fulfilled. This belief translates into practices of healing, work, relationships, community life, politics, sex—indeed, all areas of human experience.”4 The reality of New Age spirituality leads Gallup to conclude that “at the very time it grows in popularity, spirituality has become more and more an elusive term. More and more, one crying out for definition.”5 Considering the widespread use of the word spirituality,
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