As read on BBC Radio 4's 'Book of the Week', a timely, moving and profound exploration of how writers, composers and artists have searched for solace while facing loss, tragedy and crisis, from the historian and Booker Prize-shortlisted novelist Michael Ignatieff.
The Great Convergence explores the existential foundations of human consciousness and the deep existential dimensions of reality, as well as their connection to the concept of The Creator.
Samuel Smiles (1812-1904) was a Scottish government reformer and author famous for his book "e;Self-Help"e;, which championed frugal living and argued that the existence of poverty was mainly due to irresponsible habits.
"e;Through the Gate of Good"e; is a 1903 self-help book by British writer James Allen that focuses on improving one's life by living without sin and by the values and virtues outlined by the Bible and Jesus's teachings.
"e;The Divine Companion"e; is a 1919 self-help book by British writer James Allen that looks at spirituality as a way to improve one's life and attain happiness.
This 1913 work contains a collection of inspirational thoughts and insights by British writer James Allen, intended to be meditated upon every day, with each day of the year having a different idea and subject for thoughtful consideration.
Self-help books aim to help the reader with problems, offering them clear and effective guidance on how obstacles can be passed and solutions found, especially with regard to common issues and day-to-day life.
First published in 1910, "e;All These Things Added"e; is a self-improvement book by British writer James Allen that focuses on the needs of the soul and righteous living.
"e;Pax Vobiscum"e; is a 1890 work by Henry Drummond containing a selection of some of his best sermons on a range of topics from Christian philosophy to the attainment of happiness.
"e;Eternal Life"e; is a 1896 treatise by Scottish writer Henry Drummond on the subject of eternal life, with reference to Christianity and contemporary science.
"e;The Primitive Mind Cure"e; is an 1885 treatise on the ability of the mind to heal with reference to Christian philosophy and transcendental medicine, by Warren Felt Evans.
First published in 1886, "e;Esoteric Christianity and Mental Therapeutics"e; is a fascinating treatise on the power of the mind to heal and connections to this idea found in Christianity and the Bible.
"e;The Brotherhood of the Rosy Cross - A History of the Rosicrucians"e; is Arthur Edward Waite's study of the elusive Rosicrucians, a secret society which the first appeared to the public in Germany in the early 17th century.
This fascinating 1906 treatise explores the seminal work of Francis Bacon with particular reference to cryptic rhymes and their possible connections to the occult.
*** 'Every child should read this' *** - Amazon reviewBestselling children's author and human rights campaigner Onjali Ra f invites young readers to discover everything there is to know about kindness, empathy, friendship and fighting for the things that matter.
Uma mulher que gritava em silêncioUm homem que precisava se reencontrarDois corpos que foram conectados por suas energiasEles se conversavam com os olhosSe abraçavam com as suas almasE transbordaram de intensidades.
Em Um Olhar de Misericórdia, vamos compreender melhor como são feitas as luzes em auxílio espiritual, no propósito de promover o despertar nos encarnados.
‘Émile, Or Treatise on Education’ is a treatise on the nature of education and on the nature of man written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, who considered it to be the "best and most important of all my writings".
After experience had taught me that all the usual surroundings of social life are vain and futile; seeing that none of the objects of my fears contained in themselves anything either good or bad, except in so far as the mind is affected by them, I finally resolved to inquire whether there might be some real good having power to communicate itself, which would affect the mind singly, to the exclusion of all else: whether, in fact, there might be anything of which the discovery and attainment would enable me to enjoy continuous, supreme, and unending happiness.
''De Rerum Natura'' (''On the Nature of Things'') is a 1st century BC didactic poem by the Roman poet and philosopher Lucretius, with the goal of explaining Epicurean philosophy to a Roman audience.
Modern science has proved that the fundamental traits of every individual are indelibly stamped in the shape of his body, head, face and hands—an X-ray by which you can read the characteristics of any person on sight.
Collected here in this omnibus edition are five of Rudolf Steiner's most important works: 'Theosophy: An Introduction to the Supersensible Knowledge of the World and the Destination of Man,' 'An Esoteric Cosmology,' 'Intuitive Thinking as a Spiritual Path,' 'An Introduction to Waldorf Education,' and 'How to Know Higher Worlds.
