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Deep down, most people think that happiness comes from having or doing something. Here, in Alan Watts’s groundbreaking third book (originally published in 1940), he offers a more challenging thesis:……続きを見る

In "The Diary of a Japanese Convert," Uchimura Kanzo presents a profound exploration of his spiritual journey from Shintoism to Christianity. Written in an introspective and candid style, the book s……続きを見る

This booklet published by Advaita Ashrama contains the prophetic and epochal lectures delivered by Swami Vivekananda at the World Parliament of Religions, Chicago, in 1893. 続きを見る

Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions is a study the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles being compared to mythologies of other nations and religions of ancient times, taking in co……続きを見る

Happily we offer you this e-book with the teaching of Rananda on The Obstacles to Peace from A Course in Miracles. During a Remembering Event with Rananda, he took us through all the obstacles we pl……続きを見る

This classic work of anthropology explores the transitional stages of an individual's life and the societal rituals involved. Arnold van Gennep's masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple ……続きを見る

"Riders of the Purple Sage" tells the story of Jane Withersteen and her battle to overcome persecution by members of her polygamous Mormon fundamentalist church. A leader of the church, Elder Tull, ……続きを見る

The Unification Church and its founder, Dr. Sun Myung Moon, have been in the center of controversy because of their recruiting practices, their financial holdings, and their authoritarian style--inc……続きを見る

"Myth, Ritual and Religion" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by a Scottish author Andrew Lang first published in 1887, in which he explained the "irrational" elements of mythology as surv……続きを見る

Any scripture must contain the proofs to its own divinity and authenticity. The morality system embedded in any scripture can be used to evaluate and scrutinize scriptures. The book compares the mor……続きを見る

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program for monographs. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In a time when……続きを見る

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • The author of Zealot explores humanity’s quest to make sense of the divine in this concise and fascinating history of our understanding of God. In Zealot, Reza Aslan repl……続きを見る

In "Ancient Faiths and Modern," Thomas Inman embarks on a comprehensive exploration of the interconnectedness between ancient belief systems and contemporary religions. This meticulously researched ……続きを見る

The following book offers a series of studies on the question of the historicity of Jesus, presented before the Independent Religious Society in Orchestra Hall. Contents: A Parable In Confidence Is ……続きを見る

In "The Religious Sentiment," Daniel G. Brinton embarks on a profound exploration of the intrinsic nature of religious feelings and beliefs that have shaped human experience throughout history. Util……続きを見る

Andrew Lang's 'Myth, Ritual and Religion' is a two-volume masterpiece that delves deep into the realms of mythology, rituals, and religions across different cultures. Through a scholarly lens, Lang ……続きを見る

In "Magic and Religion," Andrew Lang explores the intricate tapestry weaving together the realms of magic, myth, and religious practice. Employing a comparative approach, Lang delves into diverse cu……続きを見る

In "Ten Great Religions," James Freeman Clarke embarks on a scholarly yet accessible exploration of the fundamental beliefs, practices, and historical contexts of ten major world religions, includin……続きを見る

In "The Conception of God," Josiah Royce explores the intricate interplay between religious belief and philosophical inquiry, presenting a compelling argument for a rational conception of the divine……続きを見る

"Legends of Norseland" is a book intended to everyone who wants to learn more about Viking mythology: Valkyrie The Beginning Ygdrasil Odin at the Well of Wisdom Odin and the All-wise Giant The Stole……続きを見る

An inspiring and concise introduction to the spiritual truths of India’s most beloved scripture, these selections from Paramahansa Yogananda’s critically acclaimed two-volume translation of and comm……続きを見る

In 'The Holy Qur-án,' Maulana Muhammad Ali presents a meticulous English translation and commentary of the Islamic holy text, aiming to convey its profound theological insights and moral teachings. ……続きを見る

For group or solitary use, it includes rituals; exercises for developing psychic talents; information on all major "sects" of the Craft; sections on tools, beliefs, dreams, meditations, divination, ……続きを見る

Perhaps the best Quran English translation. It is clear, easy to read, and very faithful to the Arabic original. It closely follows the Arabic text, and often reminds the reader of the Arabic origin……続きを見る

Tradition and Modernity focuses on how Christians and Muslims connect their traditions to modernity, looking especially at understandings of history, changing patterns of authority, and approaches t……続きを見る

Call to Apostleship analyzes the significance and impact the Tablets of the Divine Plan have had on the spread of the Bahai Faith and on the world. The Tablets of the Divine plan are a series of fou……続きを見る

“This thought-provoking oral history illuminates the vibrant panorama of values and beliefs that is shaping America.”ーCoretta Scott King What do Americans, as a people, believe in? What are the exp……続きを見る

This book explores Israeli Religious Zionism and US Christian Zionism by focusing on the Messianic and Millenarian drives at the basis of their political mobilization towards a 'Jewish colonization'……続きを見る

Exploring California as a theological place, this book renders critical engagement with significant Californian religious and theological phenomena and the inherent theological impulses within major……続きを見る

This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems. Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks ha……続きを見る