Spirituality and the Occult: From the Renaissance to the Modern Age
The term 'occult', even for those who can see beyond the stock image of unspeakable rituals and meaningless chants, is still associated in many people's…… Read More »
Category: Religion & Spirituality
Understanding Buddhism
In this book Malcolm David Eckel, Professor of Religion at Boston University, gives a short but concise introduction to one of the world's great religious…… Read More »
The Gospel of Thomas, Annotated and Explained
An indispensable source for those like myself who have been captivated by the Gospel of Thomas. Stevan Davies has not only provided a new translation…… Read More »
Chartres
Readers who have been in the presence of Chartres Cathedral will be in no doubt that they have stood in sacred space, as countless pilgrims…… Read More »
BEDE GRIFFITHS
When in 1992 Bede Griffiths came to Winchester to speak at the Mystics and Scientists conference, I invited Keith Ward down from Oxford to meet…… Read More »
God Save the Queen
Subtitled 'The Spiritual Dimension of Monarchy', Ian Bradley's book is a celebration and an exploration of the theme on the occasion of The Queen's Golden…… Read More »
After Religion, Generation X and the Search for Meaning
As one can appreciate from the title, the book addresses the future of religion in the context of a more personal search for spirituality. The…… Read More »
The Emperor's Vision and other Christ Legends
These stories were first published in 1904, and the author subsequently became the first woman to receive the Nobel Prize for literature. The book itself…… Read More »
Rogue Messiahs: Tales of Self-Proclaimed Saviours
A roller coaster ride through one of the more exotic strands of the history of the last 300 years in which Colin Wilson examines the…… Read More »
Jesus and the Goddess
This is a profound and scholarly book with over 80 pages of notes in addition to the text. It is very much a spiritual tract…… Read More »