Philosophy & Religion Books

The New Hermetics is a powerful spiritual technology of the mind. It is a course of study and practice that teaches the science of illumination and the ability to alter reality. The ancient Egyptian form of Hermetic philosophy was that the mind shapes...

Reveals Saturn's useful and developmental influence in our lives. Erin Sullivan gives a thorough account of the astrology, mythology, and psychology of Saturn's role as the source of divine discontent. Saturn assists the modern hero and heroine, during...

Emphasizes how the Qabalah actively influences the Western Mystery Tradition. Gray discusses the value of "nothing," the purpose of the cross, the tree of life, and path working. His work makes Qabalah accessible to the Westerner, presenting it as a way...

Near-death experiences (NDEs) are common, well-documented, and similar across cultures throughout the world. Current estimates are that between 4 and 15 percent of the world's population have had an NDE. Some of the fascination with NDEs comes from the...

"The purpose of this Little Book is to identify some characteristic features of the Bible's teaching on justice. "The Bible has had a profound impact on the development of Western culture. So exploring biblical perspectives on justice can help us...

Winner of the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Drama."A superb new drama written by John Patrick Shanley. It is an inspired study in moral uncertainty with the compellingly certain structure of an old-fashioned detective drama. Even...

Thousands of years in their telling and retelling, these stories invite readers of all ages to explore one of the world's most ancient and varied religious traditions.Vivid dramas-featuring gods, goddesses, kings, sages, and fools-have been selected from...

Using eleven Zen stories as a starting point and diving deep into their mysterious world, he then weaves his magical clarity on many diverse contemporary topics. From the true meaning of happiness to an understanding of the process of death, it's all...

There is a famous Zen story about a disciple, Riko, who once asked his master Nansen to explain to him the old Zen koan of the goose in the bottle. Namely, if a man puts a gosling into a bottle, and feeds the gosling through the bottle's neck until it...

This is an English translation of Plato's Socratic dialogue attempting to achieve a definition of virtue that applies equally to all particular virtues and serves as a great introduction to Socratic dialogues. It contains a short introduction, notes,...

This beautifully constructed and reasonably priced edition is a perfect choice for wide distribution in schools and for use as a pew prayer book.Embossed with an elegant gold cross, the imitation leather cover comes in black or burgundy. Includes one...

In the past 31 years, there has been a lot of ink -- actual and virtual -- spilled on the subject of the Necronomicon. Some have derided it as a clumsy hoax/ others have praised it as a powerful grimoire. As the decades have passed, more information has...

Papus (Dr. Ge'rard Encausse 18651916) was one of the great occultists of France, and was instrumental in developing and popularizing Eliphas Le'vi's earlier suggestions of a link between the Hebrew alphabet and the twentytwo trumps of the tarot. The...

This scholarly work traces the mysterious Fraternity of the Rosy Cross, from its inception upon the discovery of Father Christian Rosenkreuz's perfectly preserved body in a sevensided vault to presentday organizations in America. McIntosh includes a...

For anyone sick of the spiritual soup filling so many bookstore shelves these days, Seeking Peace is sure to satisfy a deep hunger. Arnold offers no easy solutions, but also no unrealistic promises. He spells out what peace demands. "There is a peace...

The third volume of The Hackett Aquinas, a series of central philosophical treatises of Aquinas in new, state-of-the-art translations accompanied by a thorough commentary on the text.

These new translations of two treatises dealing with the possibility and nature of knowledge in the face of skeptical challenges are the first to be rendered from the Latin critical edition, the first to be made specifically with a philosophical audience...

Lombardo and Bell have translated this important early dialogue on virtue, wisdom, and the nature of Sophistic teaching into an idiom remarkable for its liveliness and subtlety. Michael Frede has provided a substantial introduction that illuminates the...

"This volume is an impressive tour de force. It is state-of-the-art Aristotle: it employs the most recent philological, philosophical, and logical advances which since the 1970's at least have rendered previous translations and commentaries obsolete. The...

From Arabic al-kimia (of Egypt) and old Egyptian keme (black, fertile soil), alchemy is the ancient science of elements and interactions in both the natural and the spiritual realms. Spanning 2,500 years and informed by Hermetic and Neoplatonist...

Asklepios was the gentle Greek god of healing. Like Christ, he was said to have walked the earth performing miracle cures. His medicine was practiced by priests who interpreted patients' dreams in which the god gave advice. Dr. Tick's classic work...

Historical researcher, Michael Gomes charts the dramatic origins of the theosophical movement, one of the most influential philosophical systems to arise during the last hundred years. In this skillfully woven story of the early years of theosophy, the...

Jungian psychology based on a little known treatise he authored in his earlier years.

Mahayana Buddhism explained by the present day spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism, H. H. the Dalai Lama Tenzin Gyatso, in his first English-language book. "This overview..is notable for its completeness and clarity."---Katherine Rogers, author of The...

This translation presents Daoism's basic text in highly readable contemporary English. Incorporating the latest scholarship in the field (including the most recent discoveries of ancient manuscripts in the 1970s and '90s), the book explains Daodejing's...

Since its inception in the seventh century, the pilgrimage to Mecca, or the Hajj, has been the central theme in a large body of Islamic travel literature. Beginning with the European Renaissance, it has also been the subject for a handful of adventurous...

The Sovereignty of Reason is a survey of the rule of faith controversy in seventeenth-century England. It examines the arguments by which reason eventually became the sovereign standard of truth in religion and politics, and how it triumphed over its...

Are social groups real in any sense that is independent of the thoughts, actions, and beliefs of the individuals making up the group? Using methods of philosophy to examine such longstanding sociological questions, Margaret Gilbert gives a general...

This is the paperback edition of the first full study, translation, and critical annotation of the Essence of True Eloquence by Jey Tsong Khapa (1357-1419), universally acknowledged as the greatest Tibetan philosopher. Robert Thurman's translation and...

"At a time when criticsare expected to be publicists, and anything famous is 'classic' or 'iconic,'Carlos Acevedo has managed to hold the line. The Devil Inside is asharp, hard-nosed aesthetic and cultural investigation into what everybody wasthrowing up...

Discover the Manifesting Powers of Your Mind.Before the bestsellers of The Secret and The Law of Attraction, Neville Goddard was conveying the revolutionary message that reality is directly impacted by the perspective and consciousness of the observer...

Daily Light Gratitude Journal was curated to spark a profound shift in consciousness, empowering individuals open to higher states of awareness within the New Thought movement. Filled with reflective prompts and powerful affirmations, this journal is a...

The Daily Light Affirmation Deck presents a visually stunning collection curated by Joanna Hunter, featuring 60 of her favorite quotes designed to elevate consciousness and inspire. This beautifully crafted deck serves as an invitation to delve into...

The Wealthy Woman Oracle Deck is a luxury tool designed to empower women in transforming their relationship with money and cultivating more wealth in their lives. Each of the forty-four exquisitely designed cards serves to connect users with their...

This Plain & Simple guide will help you connect with your spirit animal. Animals do speak, but only to those who know how to listen. The tradition of spirit guides speaking through animals and birds dates back to ancient times. Today, if we're open...

Create a divination system that delves deep into your psyche to help you peer into the future, explore your past, and address issues in your present. Fortune casting, or throwing bones and other objects for divination, is an age-old magical practice...

In 1487, the zealous inquisitor Heinrich Kramer wrote a treatise that would have a remarkable influence on European history. Blaming women for his own lust, and frustrated by official complacency before what he saw as a monstrous spiritual menace, Kramer...

Take your magic to the next level by tapping into the power of invasive plants and applying these recipes and workings to your magical practice. This book offers a comprehensive overview of the magical and practical uses of invasive plants while...

A first of its kind, High Magic in the Age of Steam provides you with everything your 'steamsona' needs to start practicing real occult magic.High Magic in the Age of Steam is a steampunk's guide to Victorian occultism. What follows is...

Tap into the wellspring of ancestral wisdom to empower your magical practice with Raven Grimassi's The Cauldron of Memory.As witches, we tread an ancient path first walked by our mighty ancestors. Many wish for a chance to partake in the same traditions...

Stones in the Glade: The Old Craft in a New World provides readers with an understanding of how older magical traditions can be woven into a more modern practice. With its engaging narrative and tips for practitioners, this book will make a great...

Get ready to make some magic, because Patricia Telesco has crafted a definitive collection of spells, rituals, and more in her enchanting classic, Spinning Spells, Weaving Wonders.The Secrets of Spellcraft Unveiled. Have you ever spent all your time...

Discover a magical variety of candle spells and rituals for both the advanced and the novice witch with Patricia Telesco's Mastering Candle Magic.Learn the Secret to Successful Candle Spells. Get ready to set your magic alight! Mastering Candle Magic by...

Practice time-honored traditions and get back to the roots of real witchcraft with Raven Grimassi's incomparable book, The Witches' Craft.The Witches' Craft: The Roots of Witchcraft and Magical Transformation is not your typical...

Allow yourself to dive into the vivid and complex world of this unique divination system with Lessons from the Liminal Space.In Lessons from the Liminal Space, Rosa Crean provides a mindful perspective to those who are searching for clarity through the...

Explore the spiritual patterns of the Tarot with this collection of spreads based on the pagan Wheel of the Year.Reflecting earth-honoring spiritualities, Tarot Through the Witch's Year presents divination in a welcoming, inclusive,...

This solarpunk book of shadows will guide you in surviving and resisting climate crisis and dystopian political systems so you can take radical action towards a positive future.Longtime activist and practicing witch Justine Norton-Kertson introduces a...