Sciences humaines / Philosophie / Religieux

Atheism For Dummies

de Dale MCGOWAN

The easy way to understand atheism and secular philosophy

For people seeking a non-religious philosophy of life, as well as believers with atheist friends, Atheism For Dummies offers an intelligent exploration...

The Kingdom of God is Within You

de Leo Tolstoy

Published in 1884, 'The kingdom of God is within you' is perhaps Tolstoy's most significant work of non-fiction. Due to the Russian censors, it was first published in Germany, but its dominant idea of non-violence...

The Confessions of St. Augustine

de Saint Augustine

The Confessions of St. Augustine is the collection of St. Augustine's thirteen autobiographical books, each singly known as Confessions. In these books he details his sinful youth, his conversion to Christianity,...

On Jean Améry: Philosophy of Catastrophe

de Magdalena Zolkos, J M. Bernstein & Roy Ben-Shai

This volume offers the first English language collection of academic essays on the post-Holocaust thought of Jean Améry, a Jewish-Austrian-Belgian essayist, journalist and literary author. Comprehensive in...

On Life

de Leo Tolstoy

'On Life' and 'What is religion?' were published by the Fee Age Press in England; a publishing house set up to side-step the censorship of Tolstoy in Russia, and to give him an international voice. So what is...

Christ: A Crisis in the Life of God

de Jack Miles

With the same passionate scholarship and analytical audacity he brought to the character of God, Jack Miles now approaches the literary and theological enigma of Jesus. In so doing, he tells the story of a broken...

The Monk and the Philosopher: A Father and Son Discuss the Meaning of Life

de Jean Francois Revel & Matthieu Ricard

Jean Francois-Revel, a pillar of French intellectual life in our time, became world famous for his challenges to both Communism and Christianity. Twenty-seven years ago, his son, Matthieu Ricard, gave up a promising...

The Christian Heritage: Problems and Prospects

de George Anastaplo

The Christian Heritage delves into the history of the western Christian heritage. Challenges to the Christian heritage, a heritage nourished both by Judaism and by the western classics, have been stimulated...

The Question of God: C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud Debate God, Love, Sex, and the Meaning of Life

de Armand Nicholi

"This elegantly written and compelling comparison of the worldviews of Sigmund Freud and C. S. Lewis provides a riveting opportunity to consider the most important questions mankind has ever asked: Is there...

The Twelve Conditions of a Miracle: The Miracle Worker's Handbook

de Todd Michael

Author R. Todd Michael discovers within the original Greek text twelve practical rules for living a life of meaning and power.

In meticulously retranslating the parable of the loaves and fishes, Michael made...

The Hidden Parables: Activating the Secret of the Gospels

de Todd Michael

The Hidden Parables is a complete retranslation of the parables used by Jesus to illustrate critical lessons about the nature of reality. These thiry-two enigmatic parables spoken by Christ reveal a hidden layer...

Spiritual Writings: A New Translation and Selection

de Soren Kierkegaard & George Pattison

In this new collection, Oxford theologian George Pattison translates and selects Søren Kierkegaard's previously neglected writings on spirituality—works that greatly deepen our understanding of the influential...

The Problem with God: Why Atheists, True Believers, and Even Agnostics Are All Wrong

de Peter Steinberger

Whether people praise, worship, criticize, or reject God, they all presuppose at least a rough notion of what it means to talk about God. Turning the certainty of this assumption on its head, a nationally-respected...

Yoga: Discipline of Freedom: The Yoga Sutra Attributed to Patanjali

de Barbara Miller

Dating from about the third century A.D., the Yoga Sutra distills the essence of the physical and spiritual discipline of yoga into fewer than two hundred brief aphorisms. It is the core text for any study of...

Kierkegaard, Communication, and Virtue: Authorship as Edification

de Mark A. Tietjen

In contrast to recent postmodern and deconstructionist readings, Mark A. Tietjen believes that the purpose behind Kierkegaard's writings is the moral and religious improvement of the reader. Tietjen defends...

An Introduction to Elijah Muhammad Studies: The New Educational Paradigm

de Abul Pitre

This book situates the teachings of Elijah Muhammad in academia, creating a field of study that particularly extrapolates the jewels of Muhammad's teachings. This preview of the teachings of Muhammad, and its...

Muslim Reformist Political Thought: Revivalists, Modernists and Free Will

de Sarfraz Khan

There are two main trends distinguishable amongst Muslim reformists - revivalists and modernists. This book charts and analyses the main trends of Muslim reformist political thought in Bukhara. It is the first...

The Possibility of Christian Philosophy: Maurice Blondel at the Intersection of Theology and Philosophy

de Adam C. English

This is the first to book to explore Blondel's entire body of work and provides an introduction to his life and writings and their relevance to the debates surrounding the radical orthodoxy identity.

Detailing...

Death as Gateway to Eternity: Nature's Hidden Message

de Hans Kury

In the spirit of the great German mystics, Hans Kury seeks to discover whence we have come and whither we are going. In these conversations of a solitary man with the mountains, the stars, the animals, the plants—in...

The Philosophy of Ibn 'Arabi

de Rom Landau

Originally published 1959.

Ibn 'Arabi is one of the most significant thinkers of Islam. Yet he is far less widely known in the Western world than Ibn Sina, Al-Ghazali, Ibn Rushd or even Al Farabi. This volume...