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Keeping Faith: a Skeptic's Journey
Keeping Faith: a Skeptic's Journey
by Fenton Johnson
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In his resonant account of a spiritual quest, Fenton Johnson examines what it means for a skeptic to have and to keep faith. Exploring Western and Eastern monastic traditions, Johnson lives as a member of the community at the Trappist Abbey of Gethsemani... (read more)

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Graceful Exits: How Great Beings Die: Death Stories of Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and Zen Masters
Graceful Exits: How Great Beings Die: Death Stories of Hindu, Tibetan Buddhist, and Zen Masters
by Sushila Blackman
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Death is a subject obscured by fear and denial. When we do think of dying, we are more often concerned with how to avoid the pain and suffering that may accompany our death than we are with really confronting the meaning of death and how to approach it... (read more)

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Evolution of God (09 Edition)
Evolution of God (09 Edition)
by Robert Wright
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Robert Wright's The Evolution of God is a fascinating history of religion in all its forms, from the beginning stirrings of theology to the conflicting faiths we live with today. This intelligent, accessible, and thorough book gives us new insight into... (read more)

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Twelve Steps To a Compassionate Life (10 Edition)
Twelve Steps To a Compassionate Life (10 Edition)
by Karen Armstrong
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In this important and thought-provoking work, Karen Armstrong—one of the most original thinkers on the role of religion in the modern world—provides an impassioned and practical guide to helping us make the world a more compassionate place. &#... (read more)

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Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life
Spiritual Literacy: Reading the Sacred in Everyday Life
by Frederic Brussat
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A book that belongs in every seeker's home, Spiritual Literacy answers the universal question, "How can I live a spiritual life every day?" Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat reveal a way to read the texts of our lives and of the world around us for sacred... (read more)

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Patterns in Comparative Religion
Patterns in Comparative Religion
by Mircea Eliade
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In this era of increased knowledge the essence of religious phenomena eludes the psychologists, sociologists, linguists, and other specialists because they do not study it as religious. According to Mircea Eliade, they miss the one irreducible element in... (read more)

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The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West
The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West
by Mark Lilla
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Religious passions are again driving world politics. The quest to bring political life under Gods authority has been revived, confounding expectations of a secular future. In this major book, Mark Lilla reveals the sources of this age-old questand its... (read more)

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Encountering God: A Spiritual Journey from Bozeman to Banaras
Encountering God: A Spiritual Journey from Bozeman to Banaras
by Diana L Eck
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Religion scholar Diana Eck is director of the Pluralism Project, which seeks to map the new religious diversity of the United States, particularly the increasing presence of Hindu, Buddhist, and Muslim communities. In this tenth-anniversary edition of... (read more)

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Socrates, Buddha, Confucius & Jesus #1: Socrates, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus: From the Great Philosophers, Volume I
Socrates, Buddha, Confucius & Jesus #1: Socrates, Buddha, Confucius, Jesus: From the Great Philosophers, Volume I
by Karl Jaspers
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A part of Jasperss planned universal history of philosophy, focusing on the four paradigmatic individuals who have exerted a historical influence of incomparable scope and depth. Edited by Hannah Arendt; Index. Translated by Ralph Manheim.... (read more)

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Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths
Abraham: A Journey to the Heart of Three Faiths
by Bruce Feiler
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In this timely, provocative, and uplifting journey, the bestselling author of Walking the Bible searches for the man at the heart of the world's three monotheistic religions -- and today's deadliest conflicts. At a moment when the world is asking, “... (read more)

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World Scripture: A Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts
World Scripture: A Comparative Anthology of Sacred Texts
by Andrew Wilson
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"A gigantic contribution towards better understanding and inter-religious co-operation". -- Wahiduddin Khan "Most needful, and very beautiful". -- Rabbi Joseph... (read more)

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Introduction to World Religions: With CD-ROM
Introduction to World Religions: With CD-ROM
by Christoph Partridge
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This substantially revised and updated edition features maps, charts, and more than 200 photographs, many in color. An international group of expert scholars sympathetically discuss the world's major religious traditions (including Buddhism, Baha'i, and... (read more)

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The World's Religions: Our Great Wisdom Traditions
The World's Religions: Our Great Wisdom Traditions
by Huston Smith
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With a new preface and fresh package, this completely revised and updated version of The Religions of Man explores the essential elements and teachings of the world’s predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam... (read more)

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Eastern Religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto
Eastern Religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Shinto
by Michael Coogan
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Authoritative and accessible, this fascinating volume provides a concise, illustrated introduction to five of the great religious traditions of the world--Buddhism, Hinduism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Shinto. 125 illustrations.... (read more)

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The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion
The Sacred Canopy: Elements of a Sociological Theory of Religion
by Peter L Berger
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Daughters of the Desert: Stories of Remarkable Women from Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Traditions
Daughters of the Desert: Stories of Remarkable Women from Christian, Jewish, and Muslim Traditions
by Claire Rudol Murphy
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 169-172).... (read more)

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The Varieties of Religious Experience
The Varieties of Religious Experience
by William James
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The Varieties of Religious Experience, by William James, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and... (read more)

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The Case for God
The Case for God
by Karen Armstrong
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Karen Armstrong writes about religion the way that Michael Pollan writes about food — methodically, insightfully, and with an obvious passion for the subject matter. Covering everything from antiquity's caves deep below the earth to the modern... (read more)

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History of Religious Ideas Volume 2
History of Religious Ideas Volume 2
by Mircea Eliade
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In volume 2 of this monumental work, Mircea Eliade continues his magisterial progress through the history of religious ideas. The religions of ancient China, Brahmanism and Hinduism, Buddha and his contemporaries, Roman religion, Celtic and German... (read more)

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God in all worlds :an anthology of contemporary spiritual writing
God in all worlds :an anthology of contemporary spiritual writing
by Lucinda Vardey
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From Thomas Merton and Krishnamurti to Albert Einstein and Mother Teresa, this magnificent collection of spiritual writings features works designed to renew the soul and celebrate its journey toward the divine.... (read more)

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