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    Key Thinkers in Christianity

    Key Thinkers in Christianity

    Authors: Adrian Hastings, Alistair Mason, Hugh Pyper
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion / Christian Theology
    23 essays taken from 'The Oxford Companion to Christian Thought' which encapsulate the life and thought of key thinkers from Irenaeus and Origen through Anselm,…… Read More »
    Change Your Standpoint Change Your World

    Change Your Standpoint Change Your World

    Author: Kenneth George Mills
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Metaphysics
    The author is a concert pianist turned metaphysical teacher or conduit of what he calls 'a force-field of Realignment'. The book is a series of…… Read More »
    God Save the Queen

    God Save the Queen

    Author: Ian Bradley
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion & Spirituality
    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 »
    Jung's Answer to Job, A Commentary

    Jung's Answer to Job, A Commentary

    Author: Paul Bishop
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Psychology / Jungian Studies
    I first read Jung's 'Answer to Job over twenty years ago at a time when I was exercised about theodicy and the nature of evil.…… Read More »
    Jouney to the Light

    Jouney to the Light

    Authors: Linda Jones, Sophie Stanes
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Faith
    A moving book in three parts: 'There is no God', 'Doubts on the Journey' and 'The Phoenix of Faith'. Each contributor writes about their own…… Read More »
    Resurrection: Theological and Scientific Assessments

    Resurrection: Theological and Scientific Assessments

    Authors: Michael Welker, Robert John Russell, Ted Peters
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Religion / Science
    A fascinating collection of essays that consider resurrection from a scientific and a theological point of view but that fails to engage with any of…… Read More »
    The Discontented Dervishes, and other Persian Tales

    The Discontented Dervishes, and other Persian Tales

    Authors: Arthur Scholey, Sa'di
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality / Sufism
    If you like Sufi tales, then this is a good collection from the 13th century teacher Sa'di, who was royal poet to King Sad Atabak.…… Read More »
    The Power of Soul, Living the Twelve Virtues

    The Power of Soul, Living the Twelve Virtues

    Author: Robert Sardello
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality & Psychology
    Robert Sardello is one of the most powerful voices in the new 'psychology of the soul. This book is psycho-spiritual writing at its best. Sardello…… Read More »
    Gita for Success in Modern Life, from Basement to Boardroom

    Gita for Success in Modern Life, from Basement to Boardroom

    Author: R S Garg
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality
    There are many classic works on the Gita, but none that addresses itself, like this one, directly to modern life. The author is a retired…… Read More »
    The Soul's Religion

    The Soul's Religion

    Author: Thomas Moore
    Reviewer: David Lorimer
    Category: Spirituality
    This book is the sequel to 'Care of the Soul' and exemplifies what the author calls the search for 'more than what is'. It addresses…… Read More »
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