Edwin Arnold's 'The Sacred Writings of the East - 5 Books in One Edition' encompasses a collection of five important religious texts from the East, including the Bhagavad Gita, the Dhammapada, and the Qur'an.
The story of Amitabha has a historical setting in the ascendancy of the kingdom ofGandhara, under King Kanishka, whose interest in Buddhism and whose connection with Acvaghosha, the great Buddhist philosopher, are well known.
This is a colourful 1943 autobiography of Hui-lan Koo, known as Madame Wellington Koo, the then-wife of the famous Chinese diplomat Vi Kyuin Wellington Koo (1888-1985).
Mysteries Of Parsifal: Wagner's Mystic Music Drama by Max Heindel is an enlightening exploration of Richard Wagner's final opera, Parsifal, interpreted through the lens of esoteric and spiritual wisdom.
The Philosophy of Rest by Ella Adelia Fletcher is a thoughtful and contemplative exploration of the vital role that rest plays in our lives, both physically and spiritually.
"e;Like many another mariner shipwrecked on this shoal of time, I have always been on the lookout for rescuing sails on the metaphysical horizon-that is, for some resolving and revelatory teaching which should make possible the practical realization of one's spiritual life, the sense of which is no less sure and abiding than the sense of one's physical ephemerality and impotence.
In the Great Mystic Symbolic Tetragrammaton of the Ancient Masters we have one of their deepest secrets; the discovery of what the Masters called the Sacred Four Elements, as they found that these elements enter into the constitution of everything known.
The Secret of Life: Cosmic Rays and Radiations of Living Beings by Georges Lakhovsky is a groundbreaking exploration of the profound connections between cosmic energies and the vitality of all living organisms.
In "e;Sacred Mysteries Among the Mayas and the Quiches, 11,500 Years Ago,"e; Augustus Le Plongeon delves deep into the ancient and enigmatic world of the Mayan and Quiche civilizations.
Genuine Mediumship Or Invisible Powers by Swami Bhakta Vishita is an enlightening and comprehensive guide to the world of mediumship and the exploration of unseen spiritual forces.
First published in 1929, this is a study of the occult aspects of human physiology by Manly Palmer Hall (1901-1990), a Canadian-born occultist, mystic and author best known for his book, The Secret Teaching of All Ages, published one year earlier.
Ernest Holmes, founder of the "e;Science of Mind"e; philosophy, synthesized his teachings from the world's great religions, scripture and philosophical books.
Orison Swett Marden's "e;Pushing to the Front"e; is a seminal work in the self-help and personal development genre, offering timeless wisdom and practical guidance for achieving success and excellence in life.
Orison Swett Marden's "e;How to Get What You Want"e; is a timeless guide to personal achievement and success, offering practical wisdom and motivational insights to help readers realize their deepest desires and goals.
The contents of these essays touch the fundamentals of human interest, such as birth, man's mission, his concern with the afterlife, and practical problems of ethics and morals.
First published in 1932, this little book from Swami Paramananda, the highly-regarded Vedanta philosopher and teacher, contains nine guided meditations-one each for the individual to address life's problems and issues.
AT THE time of my parting with the Rishi, after seven years of study under him, and when I thought I knew it all, he, placing his hand on my shoulder said:'Go forth, my son, into nature's schoolhouse and learn, for at present you know nothing except how to learn.
Orison Swett Marden's "e;The Optimistic Life, or In the Cheering-Up Business"e; is a heartfelt and inspiring guide to embracing positivity and cultivating a joyful, resilient outlook on life.