The Ways of the Soul
Some 30 years ago, I reviewed an important book by Jacob Needleman entitled The Way of the Physician, in which he argued that in order…… Read More »
Book Reviews
TIME AND THE ROSE GARDEN
The theatre is not usually the medium for communicating complex scientific or philosophical thought. Yet many eminent playwrights have tried. Bernard Shaw presented his ideas…… Read More »
THE FINAL CHOICE
I read the first edition of this provocative and erudite book in 1985, the year after I had met the author in New York on…… Read More »
Making Sense of Near-Death Experiences
Authors: Anthony Peake, Karuppiah Jagadheesan, Mahendra Perera
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Psychology Consciousness Studies
Over the last 40 years, near-death experiences have become familiar to the general public and are now taken seriously within science and medicine – 65…… Read More »
THE CONCEPT OF THE SOUL
This volume originates in a conference organised by the Science and Religion Forum in 2012, bringing both scientific and religious perspectives. The general trajectory of…… Read More »
BELONGING TO GOD
Subtitled 'spirituality, science and the universal path of divine love' and with a foreword by Fr Thomas Keating, this book breaks new ground in bringing…… Read More »
The Territories of Science and Religion
Administrators in the university in the USA in which I worked in the early 1970's would often 'correct' what seemed to them an obvious typo…… Read More »
Secular Spirituality
In this brilliant and searching study, Harald Walach argues that the Enlightenment is as yet incomplete, having thrown out the baby of spirituality along with…… Read More »
Healing in a Hospital
This book is a fascinating story of how a research project proved that spiritual healing helped people improve their wellbeing. Some ten years of effort…… Read More »
YOUR RESONANT SELF
The Cause of Mental Sickness is a savage Default Mode Network (not chemical imbalances. Eureka at last. Sarah Peyton is a healer who has studied…… Read More »