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Utilitarianism and Other Essays
Author: Jeremy Bentham Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 352 One of the most important nineteenth-century schools of thought, Utilitarianism propounds the view that the value or rightness of...
Ka
Author: Roberto Calasso Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 A remarkable retelling of Hindu mythology, from one of Europe's greatest literary figures. In Ka, Roberto Calasso delves into...
Practice of the Presence of God (Hodder Classics)
Author: Brother Lawrence Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 112 There is not in the world a kind of life more sweet and delightful than that of a continual conversation with...
Evensong: People, Discoveries and Reflections on the Church in England
Author: Richard Morris Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 336 Parish churches have been at the heart of communities for more than a thousand years. But now, fewer than two in...
The School of Life: An Emotional Education
Author: Alain de Botton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 320 The essential guide to surviving modern life - a crash course in emotional maturity from the bestselling author...
The Dream of Reason: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance
Author: Anthony Gottlieb Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 The definitive introduction to early Western philosophy, now fully revised and updated. Already a classic, this landmark account of...
Essays and Aphorisms
Author: Arthur Schopenhauer Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 One of the greatest philosophers of the nineteenth century, Schopenhauer (1788-1860) believed that human action is determined not by...
Spiritual Verses
Author: The Jalaluddin Rumi Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 Begun in 1262 AD, Masnavi-ye Ma 'navi, or 'spiritual couplets', is thought to be the longest single-authored 'mystical?...
Seven Types of Atheism
Author: John Gray Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 A meditation on the importance of atheism in the modern world - and its inadequacies and contradictions - by...
In God's Hands: The Spiritual Diaries of Pope St John Paul II
Author: Pope St John Paul II Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 512 The spiritual diaries of Pope St John Paul II - published for the first time ever...
The Bhagavad Gita: A Verse Translation
Author: Geoffrey Parrinder Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 The Bhagavad Gita is one of the most widely read Hindu scriptures in the Western world. Taking the form of a...
A Treatise of Human Nature
Author: David Hume Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 688 One of the most significant works of Western philosophy, Hume's Treatise was published in 1739-40, before he was thirty...
A Ceiling Made of Eggshells
Author: Gail Carson Levine Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 416 In A Ceiling Made of Eggshells, Newbery Honor-winning author Gail Carson Levine tells a moving and ambitious story...
How To Read The Bible
Author: Harvey Cox Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 For many people, the Bible lies at the heart of their faith, an ageless source of inspiration and guidance. On the...
A Prayer for Every Occasion
Author: Carrie Marrs Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 224 Are you ever at a loss for words during prayer God encourages us to approach Him with confidence, yet often we...
The Minister and the Murderer: A Book of Aftermaths
Author: Stuart Kelly Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 352 In 1969, James Nelson confessed to murder, served a prison sentence, then applied to be ordained as a minster in the...
Memoirs of a Political Officer's Wife in Tibet, Sikkin and Bhu
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Author: Margaret D. Williams
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Number of Pages: 240
Memoirs portraying life in Tibet, Sikkim and Bhutan in the 1930s.
Looking for an Enemy: 8 Essays on Antisemitism
Author: Jo Glanville Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 176 "Like all the best meetings of Jewish minds, this book will make you think, argue and see the world anew." Hadley...
The Foucault Reader
Author: Michel Foucault Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 An introduction to the work of Michel Foucault, including detailed excerpts from all of his major works The Foucault...
Twilight of Idols and Anti-Christ
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 'Twilight of the Idols', an attack on all the prevalent ideas of his time, offers a lightning tour of...
Timaeus and Critias
Author: Plato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 176 Timaeus and Critias is a Socratic dialogue in two parts. A response to an account of an ideal state told...
Religion for Atheists: A non-believer's guide to the uses of religion
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American Jesus: How The Son Of God Became A National Icon
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Author: Stephen Prothero Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 384 Jesus the Black Messiah; Jesus the Jew; Jesus the Hindu sage; Jesus the Haight-Asbury hippie: these Jesuses join the traditional figure...
The Koran
Author: Mr N J Dawood Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 464 The Koran, in a masterful, fully revised translation The Koran is universally accepted by Muslims to be...
Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics
Author: Georg Hegel Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 256 No philosopher has held a higher opinion of art than Hegel, yet nor was any so profoundly pessimistic about...
How to Plan a Crusade: Reason and Religious War in the High Middle Ages
Author: Christopher Tyerman Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 432 A lively and compelling account of how the crusades really worked, and a revolutionary attempt to rethink the Middle...
How Did I Get Here?: Finding Your Way Back to God When Everything is Pulling You Away
Author: Christine Caine Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 256 Your best days are ahead of you, not behind you. It may not always seem like it, look like it, or...
On Tocqueville: Democracy and America
Author: Alan Ryan (Princeton University) Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 In On Tocqueville, Alan Ryan brilliantly illuminates the observations of the French philosopher who first journeyed to...
Sir Gawain: Knight of the Goddess
Author: John Matthews Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Restores Gawain of Camelot to his true role as the foremost representative and servant of the Goddess. * The...
The Gospel of the Toltecs: The Life and Teachings of Quetzalcoatl
Author: Frank Diaz Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 248 A compilation of the teachings of Quetzalcoatl, avatar of the Toltecs, reconstructed from original source texts and the legends...
Loving God, Loving Others: 52 Devotions to Create Connections That Last
Author: Blessed Is She Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 208 Your longing for meaningful connection is a good and holy desire. God made us to love one another, and we...
Telling a Better Story: How to Talk About God in a Skeptical Age
Author: Josh Chatraw Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 240 The practice of offering reasons for the Christian faith, or apologetics, strikes many unbelievers today as offensive, an attempt...
Pensees
Author: Blaise Pascal Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 368 Blaise Pascal, the precociously brilliant contemporary of Descartes, was a gifted mathematician and physicist, but it is his unfinished...
Protagoras and Meno
Author: Plato Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 208 Exploring the question of what exactly makes good people good, Protagoras and Meno are two of the most enjoyable and...
Crimes of the Father
Author: Tom Keneally Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 400 A courageous and powerful novel about faith, the church, conscience and celibacy. A timely, courageous and powerful novel about...
Committed Writings
Author: Albert Camus Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 A collection that includes some of Camus' most brilliant political writing This volume contains some of Camus' most powerful...
The News: A User's Manual
Author: Alain de Botton Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 272 THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER From one of our greatest voices in modern philosophy, author of The...
Patience With God: Faith for People Who Don't Like Religion (or Atheism)
Author: Frank Schaeffer Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 Frank Schaeffer has a problem with the New Atheists. He also has a problem with the religious fundamentalists. The problem is...
The Godless Gospel: Was Jesus A Great Moral Teacher?
Author: Julian Baggini Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 304 In The Godless Gospel, Julian Baggini challenges our assumptions about Jesus - and the Christian values he promotes -...
Headscarves and Hymens: Why the Middle East Needs a Sexual Revolution
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Author: Mona Eltahawy Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 256 The journalist Mona Eltahawy is no stranger to controversy. Through her articles and actions she has fought for the autonomy, security,...
Personal Writings
Author: Ignatius Of Loyola Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 448 One of the key figures in Christian history, St. Ignatius of Loyola (c. 1491-1556) was a passionate and...
Like the Moon Loves the Sky
Author: Hena Khan Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 40 Inshallah you are all that is gentle and good. Inshallah you feel safe, like all children should. Like The Moon Loves...
Glorious You: Your Road Map to Becoming Fierce, Free, and Full of Fire
Author: Jen Hatmaker Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 224 All around the world, Fierce, Free, and Full of Fire is helping women stop being sidelined in their own...
NET Abide Bible Journal - 1-2 Corinthians, Paperback, Comfort Print: Holy Bible
Author: Taylor University Center for Scripture Engagement Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 96 Do you yearn for life-giving, intimate communion with God The Abide Bible Journals are designed...
The Rule of Benedict
Author: Saint Benedict of Nursia Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 160 Founder of a monastery at Monte Cassino, between Roma and Naples, in the sixth century, St Benedict...
The Consolation of Philosophy
Author: Ancius Boethius Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 192 Contains new introduction to second edition by volume editor. Boethius was an eminent public figure under the Gothic emperor...
The Letters of Abelard and Heloise
Author: Peter Abelard Format: Paperback / softback Number of Pages: 384 The story of Abelard and Heloise remains one of the world's most celebrated and tragic love affairs. Through their...