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The Case for God
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Karen Armstrong
Focusing especially on Christianity but including other religions, Armstrong examines the diminished impulse toward religion during a time when a significant number of people either want nothing to do with God or question the efficacy of faith.
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Mastery of Love: A Practical Guide to the Art of Relationship
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D Ruiz
Using teachings from the three Toltec Masteries (Awareness, Transformation, and Love) as a foundation, don Miguel brings to light the fallacies and misplaced expectations about love that permeate most relationships. He gracefully shares his wisdom through delightful and engaging stories that clarify each point and bring his message to life.
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Peace is Every Step: The Path of Mindfulness in Everyday Life
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Thich Nhat Hanh, Earll Kingston (Read by)
In this modern spiritual classic, a world spiritual leader and Zen master shows how to adapt simple Zen principles for daily living and the way to peace--the first practical book on the subject since Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind. Peace Is Every Step offers ways to use everyday events--washing dishes, eating a meal, sitting in traffic--in the quest ...
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Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth
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Mohandas Gandhi
Boyhood, legal studies, purification, the growth of the Satyagraha -- nonviolent protest -- movement. Critical, inspiring work of the man responsible for the freedom of India.
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Tao Te Ching
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Stephen Mitchell
For centuries, this ancient Taoist doctrine has answered the profound questions of life and fulfillment through the story of Lao Tzu. The Tao Te Ching as presented by Steven Mitchell features poetic, modern interpretations of the ancient language, with many of the author's own explanatory notes.
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Freedom in Exile
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Dalai Lama
The award of the 1989 Nobel Peace Prize to the Dalai Lama has focused the attention of the free world on the Chinese oppression of the Tibetans in their homeland. Now, in his autobiography, their leader, the 14th Dalai Lama in Tibet, describes the appalling sequence of events which led up to their suppression. In his own words he describes what it ...
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Teachings of Don Juan: A Yaqui Way of Knowledge
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Carlos Castaneda
In THE TEACHINGS OF DON JUAN, Carlos Castaneda, an anthropologist with an interest in peyote and psychedelics, introduces Don Juan Matus, the Yaqui Indian shaman who became Castaneda's teacher and passed on to him the wisdom of a long line of sorcerers. Under the tutelage of Don Juan, the author embarked on a quest to transcend the boundaries of ...
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The future of an illusion
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Sigmund Freud
Of the various English translations of Freud's major works to appear in his lifetime, only one was authorized by Freud himself: The Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud under the general editorship of James Strachey.
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The phenomenon of man
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Pierre Teilhard De Chardin
Visionary theologian and evolutionary theorist Pierre Teilhard de Chardin applied his whole life, his tremendous intellect, and his great spiritual faith to building a philosophy that would reconcile religion with the scientific theory of evolution. In this timeless book, which contains the quintessence of his thought, Teilhard argues that just as ...
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The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life
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Jean-Francois Revel, Matthieu Ricard, John Canti (Translator)
Jean-Francois Revel is a member of the Academie Français and a former university professor of philosophy; his son, Mathieu is a Tibetan monk and holds a Ph.D. in molecular biology. In this text, they reunite and discuss questions that cut to the core of two profoundly distinct world views. Their book is remarkable for its temperance and honest ...
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Finding Darwin's God: A Scientist's Search for Common Ground Between God and Evolution
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Kenneth R Miller
In this scientific examination of creationist and evolutionary theories, a biologist argues that a belief in evolution can coexist with, and even strengthen, religious faith.
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The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog
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James W Sire
For more than thirty years, The Universe Next Door has set the standard for a clear, readable introduction to worldviews. In this new fifth edition James Sire offers additional student-friendly features to his concise, easily understood introductions to theism, deism, naturalism, Marxism, nihilism, existentialism, Eastern monism, New Age ...
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2012: The Return of Quetzalcoatl
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Daniel Pinchbeck
According to the author, the Mayan calendar's "end date" of 2012 heralds the end of one way of existence and the return of another, in which the serpent god Quetzalcoatl reigns anew, bringing with him an unimaginably ancient--yet, wholly new--way of living.
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Tao of Physics
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Fritjof Capra, Ph.D.
The confluence of Western science and Eastern philosophy is the subject of this book. Capra uncovers some of the amazing parallels that exist between Buddhism, Hinduism, and Taoism, and major scientific discoveries.
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Meditations on First Philosophy: In Which the Existence of God and the Distinction of the Soul from the Body Are Demonstrated
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Rene Descartes
Many other matters respecting the attributes of God and my own nature or mind remain for consideration; but I shall possibly on another occasion resume the investigation of these. Now (after first noting what must be done or avoided, in order to arrive at a knowledge of the truth) my principal task is to endeavour to emerge from the state of doubt ...
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The Elementary Forms of Religious Life
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Emile Durkheim, Karen Fields (Translator)
'If religion generated everything that is essential in society, this is because the idea of society is the soul of religion.' In The Elementary Forms of Religious Life (1912), Emile Durkheim set himself the task of discovering the enduring source of human social identity. He investigated what he considered to be the simplest form of documented ...
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Introduction to Zen Buddhism
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Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
This reissued introduction presents the nature, technique and practice of Zen. A Japanese Zen master, Dr Suzuki taught regularly in the USA and Europe.
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The Tao of physics : an exploration of the parallels between modern physics and eastern mysticism
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Fritjof Capra
Fritjof Capra's classic exploration of the parallels between modern physics and Eastern mysticism is now in its third edition, for which book Capra has written a special afterword assessing the impact the book has made in the 15 years since its first publication and reflecting upon the ways in which recent scientific developments have tended to ...
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The Question of God: C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life
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Armand M Nicholi, Jr., M.D.
For all the variety of specific religious beliefs, there are fundamentally only two kinds of people: believers and non-believers. In the 20th century, no spokesman was more prominent for non-belief than Sigmund Freud, and nobody argued for belief more successfully than C.S. Lewis. Indeed, their arguments are remarkably parallel, and equally wide ...
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The Quantum and the Lotus: A Journey to the Frontiers Where Science and Buddhism Meet
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Trinh Xuan Thuan, Matthieu Ricard
A Buddhist with a scientific background and a scientist with a Buddhist background compare notes on the intersection of the disparate worldviews, highlighting remarkable similarities between the two.
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Poetry, Language, Thought
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Martin Heidegger
Ostensibly concerned with art, this collection of Heidegger's essays and poetry--including "The Origin of the Work of Art"--is dedicated to understanding the relationship of Being to Dasein.
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I & Thou
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Martin Buber
Originally written in 1923, I AND THOU is Martin Buber's classic text on theology that offers an existential analysis of man's relationship with himself and with God.
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The Idea of the Holy
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Rudolf Otto, John W Harvey (Translator)
Since the English translation first appeared in 1923, Rudolf Otto's volume has established itself as a classic in the field of religious philosophy. It offers an in-depth inquiry into the non-rational factor in the idea of the divine and its relation to the rational.
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Love Without End: Jesus Speaks
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Glenda E Green
This newly revised edition, with 88 additional pages, is the Expanded world Edition of the classic best seller.
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Thou Art That: Transforming Religious Metaphor
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Joseph Campbell, Dr. Eugene Kennedy, Ph.D. (Editor)
This title focuses on the symbols and metaphors of Judeo-Christian tradition and investigates how modern culture often misinterprets them. The scope of the text ranges across religious and mytholgical history to geography. The style is one of scholarly story-telling.
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