The Spirit of Modern India
A new edition of a book first published in 1974 giving some essential background in Indian philosophy, religion and culture. I had not realised that…… Read More »
Category: Philosophy Spirituality
On Being One
A short and beautifully written book about the relationship between science and mysticism, distilled from both reading and experience. John wrote a number of books…… Read More »
What is This thing Called Metaphysics?
Second edition of this excellent introduction to metaphysics aimed principally at university students but which can profitably be read by the general reader new to…… Read More »
Atlantis in the Amazon
An intriguing tale originating with an Italian priest, Father Carlo Crespi, coming to Ecuador in 1923. There he was shown an amazing treasure by the…… Read More »
Wisdom of the Stars
An original book covering the history of astrology in different cultures down the ages and based on a great deal of reading. The author is…… Read More »
A Brief History of the Soul
As many readers will be aware, the soul is deeply unfashionable, with books describing the trajectory from soul to self to brain as if the…… Read More »
God, Sex, and Gender - an Introduction
Although designed as an introduction for theology students, this is a really remarkable book covering a whole range of sensitive subjects in a deeply humane…… Read More »
Politics and the Occult
The link implied by the title of this book is not always apparent on the surface, but there has been a long tradition of applying…… Read More »
Why Things Matter
This is an interdisciplinary look at the place of values in science, psychoanalysis and religion. We often read that science can be value-free, but this…… Read More »
Christian Gnosis
Charles Leadbeater was a prominent Theosophist who was also a Bishop in the Liberal Catholic Church as well as a clairvoyant. This combination makes for…… Read More »