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Out of Your Mind: Tricksters, Interdependence, and the Cosmic Game of Hide and Seek

Alan Watts · Sounds True
Pages: 178
Format: Paperback

In order to come to your senses, Alan Watts often said, you sometimes need to go out of your mind. Perhaps more than any other teacher in the West, this celebrated author, former Anglican priest, and self-described spiritual entertainer was responsible for igniting the passion of countless...

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A History of Judaism

MARTIN GOODMAN · Princeton University Press
Pages: 656
Format: Hardcover

A sweeping history of Judaism over more than three millennia

Judaism is one of the oldest religions in the world, and it has preserved its distinctive identity despite the extraordinarily diverse forms and beliefs it has embodied over the course of more than three millennia. A...

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The Illustrated Mahabharata: The Definitive Guide to India s Greatest Epic

Bibek Debroy · DK
Pages: 509
Format: Hardcover

An illustrated guide to India's greatest epic, which has shaped Indian thought for over 3,000 years, with stories from all 18 chapters, the Bhagavad Gita, and the Harivamsa.The Illustrated Mahabharata brings the world's longest epic to life. With more than 500 stunning images showcasing...
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The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need

Joanna Woolfolk · Natl Book Network
Pages: 504
Format: Paperback

Everyone's favorite astrology book now includes a link that will enable you to create your own chart! This edition of The Only Astrology Book You'll Ever Need still includes detailed information about how to cast your own chart the old-fashioned way and how to interpret it once...
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Impossible Truths: Amazing Evidence of Extraterrestrial Contact

Erich von Daniken · Watkins Publishing
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Impossible Truths showcases the classic, provocative von Däniken theories for a new generation. For more than four decades, Erich von Däniken has been elaborating his astounding thesis that the inhabitants of other planets have kept in contact with humanity since the earliest times and that...
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The Qur'an

M A Abdel Haleem · Oxford University Press
Pages: 464
Format: Paperback

One of the most influential books in the history of literature, recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic, the Qur'an is the supreme authority and living source of all Islamic teaching, the sacred text that sets out the creed, rituals, ethics, and laws of Islam. Yet despite...
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The Reflexology Healing Handbook: Release Your Inner Energy with Your Fingertips to Relieve Pain, Reduce Stress and Promote Healing

DENISE WHICHELLO BROWN · Chartwell Books
Pages: 224
Format: Hardcover

Reflexology is a simple, noninvasive, harmless, and natural way to achieve optimum health. Firm pressure is applied with the thumbs and fingers to reflex points which are located on all parts of the hands and feet. By applying pressure on these points, all the organs, glands and structures...
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The Books of Enoch: The Angels, The Watchers and The Nephilim:

Joseph Lumpkin · Fifth Estate, Incorporated
Pages: 364
Format: Paperback

Now buy this amazing volume for a special low price. The well known and acclaimed work of Dr. Joseph Lumpkin has been enlarged to include new research on the Books of Enoch, Fallen Angels, the Watchers, and the Nephilim. After presenting extensive historical backgrounds and brilliant translations...
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Ancient Egyptian Book of the Dead

Raymond O. Faulkner · Barnes & Noble Publishing
Pages: 223
Format: Hardcover

New Hardcover with dust jacket
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Living a Jewish Life, Updated and Revised Edition: Jewish Traditions, Customs, and Values for Today's Families

Anita Diamant · Harper
Pages: 308
Format: Print book

Living a Jewish Life describes Judaism as not just a contemplative or abstract system of thought but as a blueprint for living fully and honorably. This new edition builds on the classic guide, which has been a favorite among Jewish educators and students for years. Enriched with additional...
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India: A History. Revised and Updated

John Keay · Grove Press; Rev Exp edition
Format: Print book

Fully revised with forty thousand new words that take the reader up to present-day India, John Keays India A History spans five millennia in a sweeping narrative that tells the story of the peoples of the subcontinent, from their ancient beginnings in the valley of the Indus to the events...
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Zen: A Short Introduction with Illustrations by the Author

Alan Watts · New World Library
Pages: 80
Format: Hardcover

According to Alan Watts, "Zen taste deplores the cluttering of a picture or of a room with many objects." In that sense, this minimalist book embodies the aesthetic of Zen itself. As with brushstrokes in a Japanese ink painting, the words have been used sparingly and arranged...
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The Mood Book: Crystals, Oils, and Rituals to Elevate Your Spirit

Amy Leigh Mercree · Sterling Ethos
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover

Manage your moods and change negatives into positives with this ritual-based guide to essential oils, meditations, mantras, crystal healing, and more. How are you feeling? The Mood Book wants to know! Organized into easy-to-follow sections based on your frame of mind, it contains powerful...
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The Essential Rumi, New Expanded Edition

Jalal al-Din Rumi · HarperOne
Pages: 416
Format: Paperback

This revised and expanded edition of The Essential Rumi includes a new introduction by Coleman Barks and more than 80 never-before-published poems.Through his lyrical translations, Coleman Barks has been instrumental in bringing this exquisite literature to a remarkably wide range of readers,...
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UFOs, Chemtrails, and Aliens: What Science Says

Donald R Prothero · Indiana University Press
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover

UFOs. Aliens. Strange crop circles. Giant figures scratched in the desert surface along the coast of Peru. The amazing alignment of the pyramids. Strange lines of clouds in the sky. The paranormal is alive and well in the American cultural landscape. In UFOs, Chemtrails, and Aliens,...

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