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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Portable Atheist: Essential Readings for the Nonbeliever
Christopher Hitchens · 499 pages
Presents excerpts on the subject of religion from the writings of such notable non-believers as John Stuart Mill, Karl Marx, Charles Darwin, Mark Twain, H. L. Mencken, Albert Einstein, Richard Dawkins, and Salman Rushdie.
Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
Bertrand Russell · 245 pages
Waiting for God
Simone Weil · 208 pages
"Emerging from the thought-provoking discussions and correspondence Simone Weil had with the Reverend Father Perrin, this classic collection of essays contains the renowned philosopher and social activist's most profound meditations on the relationship of human life to the realm of the transcendent. An enduring masterwork and "one of the most neglected resources of our century" (Adrienne Rich), Wa
The Archaic Revival
Terence McKenna · 276 pages
In these essays, interviews, and narrative adventures, McKenna takes us on a mesmerizing journey deep into the Amazon as well as into the hidden recesses of the human psyche and the outer limits of our culture, giving us startling visions of the past and future.
Reason, Faith, and Revolution: Reflections on the God Debate
Terry Eagleton · 185 pages
For the Time Being
Annie Dillard · 205 pages
Following a novel, a memoir, and a book of poems, Annie Dillard returns to a form of nonfiction she has made her own--now, on the twenty-fifth anniversary of the publication of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Pilgrim at Tinker Creek.This personal narrative surveys the panorama of our world, past and present. Here is a natural history of sand, a catalogue of clouds, a batch of newborns on an obstetrical
God in the Dock
C.S. Lewis · 346 pages
Modern Man in Search of a Soul
C.G. Jung · 244 pages
Myths to Live By
Joseph Campbell · 276 pages
Includes material on "the buffalo-gods, Quetzalcoatls, Buddhas, fairy queens and other such figures."
Absence of Mind: The Dispelling of Inwardness from the Modern Myth of the Self
Marilynne Robinson · 158 pages
Satan Speaks!
Anton Szandor LaVey, Blanche Barton, Marilyn Manson · 179 pages
Notes From The Tilt-A-Whirl: Wide-Eyed Wonder in God's Spoken World
N.D. Wilson · 224 pages
Commentaries on Living 1
Jiddu Krishnamurti · 254 pages
Fear and Trembling/Repetition
Soren Kierkegaard · 464 pages
The two books comprised in this volume are in greater demand than any other works of Kierkegaard. This preference is a credit to the public taste, for Kierkegaard himself called them "the most perfect books I have written," though in this commendation he included The Concept of Dread, and later stretched it to include Training in Christianity.
Heretics
G.K. Chesterton · 160 pages
Gilbert Keith Chesterton was born in London, England on the 29th of May, 1874. Though he considered himself a mere rollicking journalist, he was actually a prolific and gifted writer in virtually every area of literature. A man of strong opinions and enormously talented at defending them, his exuberant personality nevertheless allowed him to maintain warm friendships with people - such as George B
Heaven and Hell
Aldous Huxley · 95 pages
This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women
Jay Allison, Dan Gediman · 291 pages
Presents essays expressing the core principles that guide the lives of 89 different people, some famous, some not, including politicians, nurses, artists, athletes, parents, students and more.
The Doors of the Sea: Where Was God in the Tsunami?
David Bentley Hart · 109 pages
As news reports of the horrific December 2004 tsunami in Asia reached the rest of the world, commentators were quick to seize upon the disaster as proof of either God's power or God's nonexistence, asking over and over, How could a good and loving God -- if such exists -- allow such suffering? In The Doors of the Sea David Bentley Hart speaks at once to those skeptical of Christian faith and to th
An End to Suffering: The Buddha in the World
Pankaj Mishra
The Will to Believe, Human Immortality and Other Essays in Popular Philosophy
William James · 402 pages
Religion for Atheists: A Non-Believer's Guide to the Uses of Religion
Alain de Botton · 320 pages
The boring debate between fundamentalist believers and non-believers is finally moved on by Alain de Botton's inspiring new book, which boldly argues that the supernatural claims of religion are of course entirely false - and yet that religions still have some very important things to teach the secular world.
Nature
Ralph Waldo Emerson · 78 pages
Why I Am An Atheist
Bhagat Singh · 30 pages
Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander
Thomas Merton · 351 pages