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Include books by the same authorThe Sacred and the Profane: The Nature of Religion
Mircea Eliade · 256 pages
Famed historian of religion Mircea Eliade observes that even moderns who proclaim themselves residents of a completely profane world are still unconsciously nourished by the memory of the sacred. Eliade traces manifestations of the sacred from primitive to modern times in terms of space, time, nature, and the cosmos. In doing so he shows how the total human experience of the religious man compares
The Complete Works
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite, Karlfried Froehlich · 336 pages
On Christian Doctrine
Augustine of Hippo · 1,278 pages
An Introduction to Zen Buddhism
D.T. Suzuki · 136 pages
One of the world’s leading authorities on Zen Buddhism, D. T. Suzuki was the author of more than a hundred works on the subject in both Japanese and English, and was most instrumental in bringing the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the attention of the Western world. Written in a lively, accessible, and straightforward manner, An Introduction to Zen Buddhism is illuminating for the serious student
Practice in Christianity
Soren Kierkegaard · 452 pages
For Self-Examination/Judge for Yourself!
Soren Kierkegaard, Edna Hatlestad Hong, Howard Vincent Hong · 320 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 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
Dynamics of Faith
Paul Tillich · 135 pages
One of the greatest books ever written on the subject, Dynamics of Faithis a primer in the philosophy of religion. Paul Tillich, a leading theologian of the twentieth century, explores the idea of faith in all its dimensions, while defining the concept in the process. This graceful and accessible volume contains a new introduction by Marion Pauck, Tillich's biographer.
The Reconstruction Of Religious Thought In Islam
Muhammad Iqbal · 205 pages
Bhagavad Gita
Barbara Stoler Miller, Anonymous
The World's Last Night: And Other Essays
C.S. Lewis · 113 pages
The God Who is There
Francis A. Schaeffer · 191 pages
The Sabbath: Its Meaning for Modern Man
Abraham Joshua Heschel · 126 pages
The Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
Swami Satchidananda, Patanjali · 252 pages
The Zen Teaching of Huang Po: On the Transmission of Mind
Huang Po · 144 pages
The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
Emile Durkheim · 416 pages
New Seeds of Contemplation
Thomas Merton · 297 pages
One of the best-loved books by one of the great spiritual authors of our time, with a new introduction by best-selling author Sue Monk Kidd.New Seeds of ContemplationThe Cloud of Unknowing seeks to awaken the dormant inner depths of the spirit so long neglected by Western man, to nurture a deeply contemplative and mystical dimension in our lives. For Merton, "Every moment and every event of every
Bhagavad-Gita As It Is
A.C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada · 799 pages
The Platform Sutra: The Zen Teaching of Hui-neng
Hui-Neng · 346 pages
The Gateless Gate: The Classic Book of Zen Koans
Wumen Huikai · 288 pages
The Perennial Philosophy
Aldous Huxley · 336 pages