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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Kingdom of God Is Within You
Leo Tolstoy · 352 pages
Fear and Trembling and The Sickness Unto Death
Soren Kierkegaard · 349 pages
The I Ching or Book of Changes
Anonymous · 740 pages
A translation of the early document of Chinese philosophy with explanatory notes.
The Everlasting Man
G.K. Chesterton · 268 pages
The Everlasting Man is inspired by H. G. Wells’ The Outline of History, which explains the history of mankind and religion as solely a product of natural selection and other material causes. In contrast, G. K. Chesterton presents the case for Christianity throughout history, by illustrating firstly, the uniqueness of man amongst the animals, and secondly, the uniqueness of Christ and the Church am
On Free Choice of the Will
Augustine of Hippo · 162 pages
The Creed of a Priest of Savoy
Jean-Jacques Rousseau · 84 pages
The Way of Chuang Tzu
Thomas Merton, Zhuangzi · 159 pages
The Way of the Bodhisattva: A Translation of the Bodhicharyavatara
Santideva · 224 pages
The Future of an Illusion
Sigmund Freud · 95 pages
In what is considered one of his greatest contributions to psychology, Austrian psychiatrist, Sigmund Freud describes his perspectives on the development and origins of religion - religion as an illusion, wishes that are the "fulfillments of the oldest, strongest, and most urgent wishes of mankind." He goes on to explain and illustrate, "what is characteristic of illusions is that they are derived
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion
David Hume · 129 pages
The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
Emile Durkheim · 416 pages
The Varieties of Religious Experience
William James · 470 pages
This is one of the most remarkable books ever written about religious experience. James captures the reader’s attention with vivid instances of religious experience collected from diverse sources, including classical religious texts, newspaper articles, and clinical studies. In this collection of Gifford lectures given in Scotland in 1901, James analyzes religious experience, using wonderful examp
Theological-Political Treatise
Baruch Spinoza · 267 pages
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
Abraham Joshua Heschel · 126 pages
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Swami Satchidananda, Patanjali · 252 pages
Miracles
C.S. Lewis · 192 pages
An impeccable inquiry into the proposition that supernatural events can happen in this world. C. S. Lewis uses his remarkable logic to build a solid argument for the existence of divine intervention. "This book is intended as a preliminary to historical inquiry. I am not a trained historian, and I shall not examine the historical evidence for the Christian miracles. My effort is to put my reade
The Analects
Confucius · 252 pages
"Formulated in the ruins of a society that had been founded on untenable spiritualistic concepts of governance, Confucius' philosophy postulated a humanistic social order that has survived as China's social ideal ever since." "Confucius' teachings are very literary in nature. The Analects is made up of dialogues, stories, and anecdotes, always aphoristic and full of poetic turns of thought."--BOOK
Chuang Tzu: Basic Writings
Zhuangzi, Burton Watson · 154 pages
Philosophical Fragments
Soren Kierkegaard, Edna Hatlestad Hong, Howard Vincent Hong · 400 pages
The Bondage of the Will
Martin Luther · 328 pages
The Bondage of the Will is fundamental to an understanding of the primary doctrines of the Reformation. In these pages, Luther gives extensive treatment to what he saw as the heart of the gospel. Free will was no academic question to Luther; the whole gospel of the grace of God, he believed, was bound up with it and stood or fell according to the way one decided it. Luther affirms our total inabil