The Philosophical Library
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The Philosophical Library (Philosophical and Religious Free LibraryPat Sherman (2005)) is a non-profit organization run entirely by volunteers and founded in 1963. It administers extensive lending privileges in a wide array of books in the fields of philosophy, religion, metaphysics and spiritual practices. It presents itself as a "place of fellowship and spiritual growth as well as a research and study center."
The Philosophical Library's mission statement: "Our mission at The Philosophical Library is to create a Conscious Community by providing unique resources for those seeking meaning through diverse paths of Wisdom."
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References
- Pat Sherman (2005). Philosophical library hosts unity discussion group in Escondido, San Diego UNION-TRIBUNE, September 9, 2005. Source: [http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20050909-9999-m1m09escon.html]
- Lorell Fleming (2007). Philosophical Library reopens for public, North County Times, Sunday, March 25, 2007. Source: [http://www.nctimes.com/articles/2007/03/26/news/inland/escondido/32507193925.txt]
- Angela Holman (2007). Sewing bees fight plastic bags, raise funds for library, San Diego UNION-TRIBUNE, August 22, 2007. Source: [http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20070822-9999-lz1mc22escon.html]
- Darcy Leigh Richardson (2007). Philosophical Library feels renewed in its new home, San Diego UNION-TRIBUNE, March 24, 2007. Source: [http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/northcounty/20070822-9999-lz1mc22escon.html]
- Vision Magazine (2007). Philosophical Library and Bookstore, Vision Magazine, April 2007. Source: [http://www.visionmagazine.com/archives/0704/cafe.html]
External links
- {{official|http://www.philosophicallibrary.org/}}
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Category:Philosophical societies in the United States
Category:Organizations based in San Diego
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