Judaism - History, Belief and Practice
This must be the most comprehensive textbook for the study of Judaism and is, as the subtitle suggests, divided into three sections making 90 chapters…… Read More »
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Divine Providence
The sequel to Divine Love and Wisdom with the same translator and and introduction also by Gregory Johnson. These books will help place Swedenborg back…… Read More »
Divine Love and Wisdom
An accessible new translation of this major work by Swedenborg, which I first read nearly 30 years ago. The introduction by Gregory Johnson not only…… Read More »
God and the Evolving Universe, The Next Step in Personal
Authors: James Redfield, Michael Murphy, Sylvia Timbers
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Human Potential / Spirituality
A book for the general reader by the author of 'The Celestine Prophecy' and the founder of Esalen. It brings things together in a grand…… Read More »
The Story of My Heart - My Autobiography
First published by Longman in 1883, this is a visionary reflection on the quality of consciousness, on life, mind and nature by a writer of…… 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 »
PANIC
Authors: Brooke Warner, Leonard J Schmidt M.D.
Reviewer: David Lorimer
Category: Psychology / Mental Health
As comprehensive a book about panic as one could imagine. The subtitles indicate the three sections with specialists contributing scholarly essays on different aspects. The…… Read More »
Second Opinion - Doctors, Diseases and Decisions
An impressive and well-written series of essays by the Editor of 'The Lancet' examining the history of the doctor-patient relationship in the context of the…… Read More »
The Insider's Guide to Mental Health Resources Online 2002/2003
This is a guide aimed at helping professionals take full advantage of Internet and World Wide Web resources in psychology, psychiatry and related areas. The…… Read More »
Better than Well - American Medicine Meets the American Dream
A fascinating and insightful book about the relationship between self-improvement and modern enhancement techologies that include not just surgical jobs but also Ritalin and Viagra.…… Read More »