The Secular Outlook
This book makes a refreshing change from the vituperative polemics of some new atheist writers, and has a more modest agenda, namely to show how…… Read More »
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Between Relativism and Fundamentalism
The aim of this important book is to provide religious resources for reaching a middle position between relativism and fundamentalism. Peter Berger is well-known for…… Read More »
The Quest for Meaning
The author of the thoughtful book is professor of contemporary Islamic studies at Oxford. He tackles a crucial issue of our time, namely how to…… Read More »
Many-Sided Wisdom
Subtitled 'a new politics of the spirit' this book introduces the Jain concept of anekant, translated as many-sidedness - a philosophy that can be applied…… Read More »
Practical Philosophy
A significant volume in the St Andrews Studies in Philosophy and Public Affairs, which celebrated its Silver Jubilee last year. Practical philosophy is distinguished from…… Read More »
The Religion Virus
The idea of applying the concept of a virus or meme to religion has become fashionable, and this book is an erudite exposition of the…… Read More »
Integrative Hypnotherapy
A comprehensive book about complementary approaches in clinical care in two parts: key concepts, and approaches in clinical practice. The book is very well set…… Read More »
Mistletoe Therapy for Cancer
For those who know nothing about the role of mistletoe therapy in cancer, this book is quite a revelation, and comes within the tradition of…… Read More »
Healing with Source
This wise book is more than the subtitle suggests, although the focus is indeed health at various levels. The author is a medical intuitive with…… Read More »
Natural Birth
Having witnessed the natural birth process of our own children, and I can recognise the wisdom distilled in this timely book which summarises all that…… Read More »