THE WAYS AND POWER OF LOVE
This is without doubt one of the greatest books written in the 20th century, and one that will be admired more in a hundred years.…… Read More »
Category: Philosophy Spirituality
Ramakrishna and Christ – The Supermystics
David reviewed this book together with another. The review below covers both.Mysticism in American Literature – Thoreau's Quest and Whitman's SelfPaul Hourihan These two books…… Read More »
Mysticism in American Literature – Thoreau's Quest and Whitman's Self
David reviewed this book together with another. The review below covers both.Ramakrishna and Christ – The SupermysticsPaul Hourihan These two books by Paul Hourihan on…… Read More »
The Ground of Being
Four lectures given to the Temenos Academy and which cover the nature of mystical knowledge and three key Western mystics - Dionysius the Areopagite, John…… Read More »
The Major Religions
Although this book is primarily designed as a text for students, it is an ideal introduction for the general reader with its comprehensive scope and…… Read More »
Essays on Swedenborg and Literature
The third volume of the Journal of the Swedenborg Society, looking at Swedenborg's extraordinary influence on literature, especially during the 19th century. Indeed my own…… Read More »
Six Questions of Socrates
An unusual book from the author of Socrates Café. Phillips is a modern itinerant philosopher who convenes meetings in all sorts of contexts to discuss…… Read More »
The Seven Myths of the Soul
Here Tim Addey draws on the riches of Greek myth and the traditions of the Platonic Academy to explore the seven myths of the soul…… Read More »
The Book of Mirdad
Mikhail Naimy was a contemporary and colleague of the better-known Kahlil Gibran, and this book is his spiritual masterpiece. It is a story with a…… Read More »
Re-Enchantment
A gripping story that starts with Thomas Merton's visit to Tibet in 1968 at a time when very little was known about Tibetan Buddhism. It…… Read More »