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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorWho's Afraid of Postmodernism?: Taking Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault to Church
James K.A. Smith · 156 pages
The philosophies of French thinkers Derrida, Lyotard, and Foucault form the basis for postmodern thought and are seemingly at odds with the Christian faith. However, James K. A. Smith claims that their ideas have been misinterpreted and actually have a deep affinity with central Christian claims. Each chapter opens with an illustration from a recent movie and concludes with a case study considerin
The Major Works
Anselm of Canterbury · 513 pages
Although utterly convinced of the truth of Christianity, Anselm of Canterbury struggled to make sense of his religion. He considered the doctrines of faith an invitation to question, to think, and to learn; and he devoted his life to confronting and understanding the most elusive aspects of Christianity. His writings on matters such as free will, the nature of truth, and the existence of God make
The Marriage of Sense and Soul: Integrating Science and Religion
Ken Wilber · 225 pages
The I Ching or Book of Changes
Anonymous · 740 pages
A translation of the early document of Chinese philosophy with explanatory notes.
Breaking the Spell: Religion as a Natural Phenomenon
Daniel C. Dennett · 448 pages
For all the thousands of books that have been written about religion, few until this one have attempted to examine it scientifically: to ask why—and how—it has shaped so many lives so strongly. Is religion a product of blind evolutionary instinct or rational choice? Is it truly the best way to live a moral life? Ranging through biology, history, and psychology, Daniel C. Dennett charts religion's
Why I Am Not a Christian and Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects
Bertrand Russell · 245 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 Kingdom of God Is Within You
Leo Tolstoy · 352 pages
The Creed of a Priest of Savoy
Jean-Jacques Rousseau · 84 pages
Beyond God the Father: Toward a Philosophy of Women's Liberation
Mary Daly · 225 pages
The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss
David Bentley Hart · 370 pages
Despite the recent ferocious public debate about belief, the concept most central to the discussion "God" frequently remains vaguely and obscurely described. Are those engaged in these arguments even talking about the same thing? In a wide-ranging response to this confusion, esteemed scholar David Bentley Hart pursues a clarification of how the word "God" functions in the world's great theistic fa
Commentaries on Living 1
Jiddu Krishnamurti · 254 pages
Waking Up: A Guide to Spirituality Without Religion
Sam Harris · 256 pages
For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Waking Up is a guide to meditation as a rational practice informed by neuroscience and psychology. From Sam Harris, neuroscientist and author of numerous New York Times bestselling books, Waking Up is for the twenty percent of Americans who follow no religion but who suspect that important truths can be found in the experienc
The Way of Zen
Alan W. Watts · 236 pages
Introduction à la philosophie bouddhique zen, ses origines bouddhistes et taoïstes, son histoire et ses grands principes.
The Way of Chuang Tzu
Thomas Merton, Zhuangzi · 159 pages
Works of Love
Soren Kierkegaard · 383 pages
The various kinds and conditions of love are a common theme for Kierkegaard, beginning with his early Either/Or, through "The Diary of the Seducer" and Judge William's eulogy on married love, to his last work, on the changelessness of God's love. Works of Love, the midpoint in the series, is also the monumental high point, because of its penetrating, illuminating analysis of the forms and sources
The Francis A. Schaeffer Trilogy: The 3 Essential Books in 1 Volume/the God Who Is There/Escape from Reason/He Is There and He Is Not Silent
Francis A. Schaeffer · 367 pages
Hua Hu Ching: The Unknown Teachings of Lao Tzu
Lao Tzu, Brian Browne Walker · 117 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.
Islam Between East and West
Alija Izetbegovic · 346 pages
A Secular Age
Charles Taylor · 885 pages
"What does it mean to say that we live in a secular age? Almost everyone would agree that we - in the West, at least - largely do. And clearly the place of religion in our societies has changed profoundly in the last few centuries. Charles Taylor takes up the question of what these changes mean - of what, precisely, happens when a society in which it is virtually impossible not to believe in God b
Fides et Ratio: On the Relationship Between Faith and Reason
John Paul II · 154 pages