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The Great Pyramid Hoax: The Conspiracy to Conceal the True History of Ancient Egypt

Scott Creighton · Bear & Co
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

Reveals how the only hard evidence that dates the Great Pyramid--the quarry marks discovered by Colonel Vyse in 1837--was forged * Includes evidence from the time of the discovery of the marks: Vyse's private field notes, surveys, facsimile drawings, and eye-witness testimony * Explains...
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Reason and Wonder: Why Science and Faith Need Each Other

E R Priest · Templeton Press
Pages: 211
Format: Paperback

Often science and religion are seen as completely separate enti­ties. Science exists in the realm of fact, whereas religion exists in the realm of faith. Conversations about genes, psychology, or even the meaning of life occur in silos. But as Eric Priest, Keith Ward, David Myers, N. T. Wright,...
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Strong for a Moment Like This: The Daily Devotions of Hillary Rodham Clinton

WILLIAM S SHILLADY · Abingdon Press
Pages: 416
Format: Hardcover

Few people know that during the 2016 presidential campaign, former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton received a devotion every day. Over the course of those 20 months, Rev. Dr. Bill Shillady - a pastoral friend of Clinton's - and a small team of other pastors provided the Democratic...
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And Breathe: The Complete Guide to Conscious Breathing for Health and Happiness

Rebecca Dennis · Da Capo Lifelong Books
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

The next step beyond the yoga and mindfulness trends: a program dedicated to the art of conscious breathing with techniques to combat stress, boost energy, and improve overall healthIf you've ever heard anyone tell you to "just breathe" when you are stressed or even just...
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Aliens: The World's Leading Scientists on the Search for Extraterrestrial Life

Jim Al-Khalili · Picador
Pages: 240
Format: Print book

In these lively and fascinating essays, scientists from around the world weigh in on the latest advances in the search for intelligent life in the universe and discuss just what that might look like. Since 2000, science has seen a surge in data and interest on several fronts related to E.T....
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Religion in Minutes

Marcus Weeks · Quercus
Pages: 400
Format: Paperback

What are the differences between Sunni and Shi'a, Catholic and Protestant, Buddhism and Confucianism? Who were Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad, and what did they really preach? Why are the concepts of karma, jihad, and nirvana so important? And what do the religions of the world say about...
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Ancient Alien Ancestors: Advanced Technologies That Terraformed Our World

Will Hart · Bear & Company
Pages: 384
Format: Paperback

Explores evidence for the theory of directed panspermia--that life on Earth and the landscape of Earth itself was engineered by extraterrestrials* Details how the Earth was terraformed through a sophisticated geo-engineering program, providing clear examples such as the precise mathematical...
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The New Cosmic Story: Inside Our Awakening Universe

John F. Haught · Yale University Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover

A foremost thinker on science and religion argues that an adequate understanding of cosmic history requires attention to the emergence of interiority, including religious aspiration Over the past two centuries scientific advances have made it clear that the universe is a story still unfolding....
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The Wisdom of Not Knowing: Discovering a Life of Wonder by Embracing Uncertainty

Estelle Frankel · Shambhala Publications
Pages: 256
Format: Print book

A deeply affirming exploration of the challenges and possibilities of the unknown--with meditations and exercises that can help transform the fear and uncertainty of "not knowing" into a sense of openness, curiosity, and bravery. For most of us the unknown is both friend...
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Moon Power: Lunar Rituals for Connecting with Your Inner Goddess

Simone Butler · Fair Winds Press
Pages: 208
Format: Paperback

With Moon Power, women can connect with the primal, feminine lunar power.There was a time when the feminine and her guiding light, the Moon, were all-powerful. Men were seen primarily as consorts to the Great Goddess, as embodied in every woman. In these peaceful, agrarian societies, primal...
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Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection

SHARON SALZBERG · FLATIRON Books
Pages: 288
Format: Print book

We all yearn for connection, yet often feel trapped by our sense of isolation, anger, and envy. Ultimately, our minds get in the way of fulfilling this yearning; we spin stories and assumptions around in our heads that keep us feeling alienated from one another. In Real Love, bestselling...
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The Witch's Book of Spirits

Devin Hunter · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback

Discover the Ways of the Spirits And Master the Art of Command & Influence Profound spiritual insights and powers await beyond the material world. In The Witch's Book of Spirits, Devin Hunter invites you to perform rituals and magic with spirit guides, familiars, angels, the deceased,...
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Buddhist Economics: An Enlightened Approach to the Dismal Science

Clair Brown · Bloomsbury
Pages: 224
Format: Print book

In the tradition of E. F. Schumacher's Small Is Beautiful, renowned economist Clair Brown argues persuasively for a new economics built upon equality, sustainability, and right living."Buddhist Economics will give guidance to all those who seek peace, fairness, and environmental...
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Essential Oils in Spiritual Practice: Working with the Chakras, Divine Archetypes, and the Five Great Elements

Candice Covington · Healing Arts Press
Pages: 226
Format: Paperback

Excerpt. Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.
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The Religion of Tomorrow: A Vision for the Future of the Great Traditions-More Inclusive, More Comprehensive, More Complete

Ken Wilber · Shambhala
Pages: 816
Format: Hardcover

A provocative examination of how the great religious traditions can remain relevant in modern times by incorporating scientific truths learned about human nature over the last century.A single purpose lies at the heart of all the great religious traditions: awakening to the astonishing...
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