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Pilgrimage in Islam: Traditional and Modern Practices
Sophia Rose Arjana · Oneworld Publications
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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Muslim pilgrims travel to a wide variety of places, not only the holy cities of Mecca and Karbala. Around the world there are countless sacred sites, including the graves of important historical and religious individuals, the tombs of saints, and natural sites such as mountaintops and springs.... |
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For This We Left Egypt?: A Passover Haggadah for Jews and Those Who Love Them
Dave Barry · Flatiron Books
Pages: 144
Format: Print book
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This is no ordinary Haggadah. If you've ever suffered through a Passover Seder, you're well aware of the fact that the entire evening can last as long as the exodus from Egypt itself. There are countless stories, dozens of blessings, and far too many hand-washings while the meal turns cold.... |
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The Mind of God: Neuroscience, Faith, and a Search for the Soul
JAY LOMBARD · Harmony
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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For fans of Deepak Chopra, Rudy Tanzi, and Andrew Newberg. A renowned behavioral neurologist provides insights to some of the most curious spiritual questions we all face. Is there a God?It's a question billions of people have asked since the dawn of time. You would think by now we'd... |
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The Witch's Book of Spirits
Devin Hunter · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
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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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Introduction to Islam
Tariq Ramadan · Oxford University Press
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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Whether the issue is violence, terrorism, women's rights, or slavery, Muslims today are expected to provide answers and to justify what Islam is-or is not. But little opportunity exists, either in the media or in society as a whole, to describe Islam. In simple, direct language, An Introduction... |
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Soul Story: Evolution and the Purpose of Life
Tim Freke · Watkins Publishing
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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The grand religious stories that gave meaning to life and death in the past have crumbled under sceptical scrutiny. The dominant mainstream philosophy is now scientific objectivism, which describes a universe that exists for no reason and a life that ends in oblivion. Pioneering philosopher... |
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Become the Force: 9 Lessons on How to Live as a Jediist Master
Daniel M. Jones · Watkins Publishing
Pages: 304
Format: Paperback
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For anyone who has watched and fallen in love with the Star Wars films and wanted to become a Jedi (just as Daniel M Jones did as a young boy) . This is the first and only Jedi Bible.Daniel M Jones founded the Church of Jediism in 2007 following the Jedi Census phenomenon of 2001; it now has over... |
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Archaeology: The Essential Guide to Our Human Past
Paul G Bahn · Smithsonian Books
Pages: 576
Format: Hardcover
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Epic in scope, yet filled with detail, this illustrated guide takes readers through the whole of our human past. Spanning the dawn of human civilization through the present, it provides a tour of every site of key archaeological importance. From the prehistoric cave paintings of Lascaux... |
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Zen Master Raven: The Teachings of a Wise Old Bird
Robert Aitken · Wisdom Publications
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
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A uniquely playful and incisive collection of Zen teaching stories from a beloved American master.A Modern Classic. In the tradition of the great koan collections and the records of ancient masters, Robert Aitken distills a lifetime of teaching down to its essence. Intriguing and deceptively... |
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Impossible Truths: Amazing Evidence of Extraterrestrial Contact
Erich von Daniken · Watkins Publishing
Pages: 208
Format: Hardcover
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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 New Cosmic Story: Inside Our Awakening Universe
John F. Haught · Yale University Press
Pages: 240
Format: Hardcover
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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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Ghosts of the Civil War: Exploring the Paranormal History of America's Deadliest War
Rich Newman · Llewellyn Publications
Pages: 336
Format: Paperback
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The Civil War left behind unforgettable stories of brave soldiers, heartbroken families, violent battles . . . and a paranormal legacy that continues to fascinate and scare us more than 150 years after the war ended. Paranormal investigator Rich Newman presents over 160 different locations... |
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Odin: Ecstasy, Runes, & Norse Magic
Diana L Paxson · Weiser Books
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
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Odin is arguably one of the most enigmatic and complex characters in Norse mythology. Revered since the Viking Age, Odin has been called the greatest of the gods -- the god of words and wisdom, runes and magic, a transformer of consciousness, and a trickster who teaches truth. He is both... |
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The Ghost Studies: New Perspectives on the Origins of Paranormal Experiences
Brandon Massullo · New Page Books
Pages: 192
Format: Paperback
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You've just laid down for the night when suddenly doors slam and the curtains shift. The lights begin to flicker and a white mist forms in front of you. You shut your eyes and keep muttering, "ghosts aren't real." But then you open your eyes and realize that "harmless"... |
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