In the tradition of God Is Not Great and The End of Faith, Life = Death offers an accessible philosophical examination of one of humanity's most persistent ideas: that death is not truly the end.
The verses are referred to by their numbers as per the Viveka Chudamani (Composition's purpose is to enlighten a sincere seeker with the ultimate and sacred knowledge) which is the name of an original composition by 8th century Saint Adi Shankaracharya.
An invitation to change our lives and imagine the world anew through reading stories, in the new book from the Sunday Times bestselling author of Oranges Are Not the Only FruitI can change the story because I am the story.
'This book is an action, a political action where revolution is the goal'Andrea Dworkin's blazing, prophetic debut argued that a deep-rooted hatred of women has been ingrained in society for centuries - and still governs us today.
The Seeds of Hope: Christ the Redeemer is a transformative journey through the heart of faith, exploring the profound messages contained within the Scriptures.
The Army Church is a powerful and transformative calling that invites the reader to discover the true identity and purpose of the Church according to God's original design.
In dieser Studie beleuchtet Anna Mense die Negativfacetten in romantischen Liebesverhaltnissen und erarbeitet einen integrativen Liebesbegriff, der sowohl Aversionen als auch ein lustvolles Miteinander in einer Nahbeziehung abbilden kann.
When Moses approached the burning bush, in Exodus 3, the Lord spoke to him and said, "e;Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.
Azar Nafisi, author of the international bestseller Reading Lolita in Tehran, now gives us a stunning personal story of growing up in Iran, memories of her life lived in thrall to a powerful and complex mother, against the background of a country's political revolution.
Rediscover the brilliance of Down Among the Women in the Mermaid Collection - timeless classics by pioneering female authors, beautifully reissued to enchant today's readers.
Coming from a society where women were barred from serious writing and teaching, Julian, an anchorite of the great medieval city of Norwich, nevertheless uses her womanlines and the English vernacular of the day to describe a series of revelations which she received from God in the year 1373.
A fascinating examination of ethics, religion and psychology, this selection of Schopenhauer's works contains scathing attack on the nature and logic of religion, and an essay on ethics that ranges from the American slavery debate to the vices of Buddhism.
In the posthumously published Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, the Enlightenment philosopher David Hume attacked many of the traditional arguments for the existence of God, expressing the belief that religion is founded on ignorance and irrational fears.
Full of personal stories, anecdotes, practical exercises, guided meditations and reflections, LETTING GO OF THE PERSON YOU USED TO BE addresses life's most universal difficulties in a way that is accessible to all.
In An Essay Concerning Human Understanding, first published in 1690, John Locke (1632-1704) provides a complete account of how we acquire everyday, mathematical, natural scientific, religious and ethical knowledge.
Written between the mid-fourth and late sixth centuries to commemorate and glorify the achievements of early Christian saints, these six biographies depict men who devoted themselves to solitude, poverty and prayer.