Ancient religions and Mythologies Books

The Tao Te Ching is the greatest guiding treatise for living by divine, natural providence, born of an inherent spiritual wisdom lost by a human race that has buried that wisdom beneath the pretenses of knowledge, power, covetousness and control. Taoism...

For some of us travel is a vice for anonymity and escape to punctuate breakups, career changes, midlife crises and retirement. For other overland journeys reveal deeper impulses of personal transformation – with people acquainting themselves with...

A compelling exploration of the lost yet crucial role of ritual in our increasingly secular lives. Today, in the West, we hold neither adequate rites of passage for our youth, nor initiations for our growing number of elders. We have neither healing...

A personal biographical account of the life of Doreen Valiente, described by Professor Ronald Hutton as "the greatest single female figure in the modern British history of witchcraft". Author Philip Heselton draws on first hand testimony and Doreen's own...

Are you ready to explore Wicca Down Under? To walk gently and explore the unique landscape around you? Whether you are a beginner or an advanced practitioner, A Wiccan's Walk In Oz will further your connection and individual journey.Living in the...

This amazing book chronicles sixty plus years of a modern mystic's experience of the subtle worlds of spirit. Taking the attitude of a field biologist David Spangler shares his rich experience and wisdom gleaned from encountering Angels, post-mortem...

This book from Scott B. Noegel offers a comparative, in-depth study of "wordplay" in ancient Near Eastern texts. Noegel establishes comprehensive taxonomies for the many kinds of devices that scholars label as wordplay and for their proposed functions...

In the last three decades, significant attention has been given to the way in which New Testament texts engage and respond to the imperial world in which they were written. The purpose of the present volume is to introduce students and non-specialists to...

Numerous ancient religions across the world venerated the sun as the greatest source of light and highest symbol of divinity.Hundreds, if not thousands of ancient sites were built for the worship of the sun and were aligned to the sun's yearly...

In The Vessel of ONE, Craig Lefebvre has brought through a very timely message for humanities awakening. It addresses the question that we silently ask ourselves each and every day. What is it all about and why am I here? The book you hold in your hands...

The Definitive Study of Odin’s Wife, Frigg. For more than a millennium, the people of Northern Europe venerated an Earth goddess, which evidence attests is the oldest known Germanic deity. Called by a number of names, when the accounts are...

Water and the Word focuses on a genre of literature written for the education of the Carolingian clergy: Carolingian baptismal instructions. This literature has never been brought together and studied collectively in the context of the books in which it...

The True Key To Ancient Cosmology And Mythical Geography is a book written by William Fairfield Warren in 1882. The book delves into the study of ancient cosmology and mythical geography, exploring the various myths and legends of the ancient world and...

The Encheiridion of Epictetus is a philosophical text written by the Greek philosopher Epictetus, which was first published in 1881. It is a collection of his teachings, written in a concise and accessible style, that provide practical guidance on how to...

The Ancient Ways: Winchester Fifty Years Ago is a book written by William Tuckwell and first published in 1893. The book offers a detailed account of life in Winchester, England, fifty years prior to its publication, in the mid-19th century. Tuckwell,...

Ritu Sanhara Or Assemblage Of Seasons is a book ascribed to the famous ancient Indian poet Kalidasa. This book is memorable for being the first work ever printed in Sanskrit in 1867. The book is a collection of poems that celebrate the beauty and...

H�����siode est un po�����te grec antique qui a �����crit l'ouvrage intitul����� ""La Th�����ogonie"". Cette �����uvre, publi�����e en 1856, raconte la cr�����ation du monde selon la mythologie grecque. H�����siode y d�����crit les dieux et d�����esses,...

Issue 4 contains the following articles:Northern New Mexico by Grace Victoria SwannIn search of Watto by Steven PoschThe Black Goddess by Ann FinninOn the Margins by Prinny MillerReconstruction and Recreation by Peter PaddonThe Goddess Hecate...

Roadmap to help you navigate your way to the business of your Soul's Calling.This roadmap is for the professional woman who's sick of her day job because she knows there's more to her life. She is drawn to improve the wellbeing of others and...

""Castus Ioseph"" to ksi���������ka autorstwa Szymona Szymonowicza, wydana w 1889 roku. Jest to zbi������r wierszy po�����wi����conych postaci �����w. J������zefa, opiekuna Jezusa i m���������a Maryi. Wiersze s���� napisane w j����zyku �����aci�����skim...

This work examines the stages by which religious dissidents were persecuted by Tudor monarchs across the 16th century, and the means by which these dissidents counteracted authorities. During each stage of persecution, many dissidents were able to elude...

Issue 3 contains the following articles:The World through Eyes of Fire by Robin ArtissonBlood Rites by Peter PaddonHarvest Home by R.J. ThompsonHerbal Lore by Radomir RisticIf Only by Mick WraggIn Praise of the Lord’s journey by R.J. ThompsonRitual...

Fighting for the King and the Gods provides an introduction to the topic of war and the variety of texts concerning many aspects of warfare in the ancient Near East. These texts illustrate various viewpoints of war and show how warfare was an integral...

This volume builds upon numerous recent articles offering a new perspective on Julian.

The Armenian tradition is particularly richly endowed with tales of biblical heroes such as such as Adam, Noah, Abraham, Solomon, Daniel and Susanna, and more. Michael E. Stone translates these stories from medieval manuscripts into English and shows how...

Josette Elayi’s Sennacherib, King of Assyria is the only extant biography of Sargon II’s infamous son. This critical resource for students and scholars traces the reign of Sennacherib in context in order to illuminate more fully the life and...

L. Annaei Senecae et P. Syri Mimi: Forsan etiam Aliorum, Singulares Sententiae (1727) est opus quod continet selectas sententias et dicta ex operibus L. Annaei Senecae, philosophi Romani, et P. Syri, poetae et mimi Syriaci, et fortasse etiam ex operibus...

Natural Gifts are innate resources within each of us. When we give these Gifts to meet a meaningful need in the world, we live with greater wellness, joy, and a deep sense of meaning and purpose. Each of us is born with the seeds of these  Natural...

There is a world, or perhaps a heaven, of deities outside of the Greco-Roman context, and this book looks to take you on a divine ride through those cultures to meet the gods and goddesses of ancient eras. David Fletcher, with the help of an array of...

Intimate passionate love has been the undying quest of human beings in western cultures and immortalised in movies, literature and the arts. The desire to be intimately related to another to whom one feels cherished, precious and unconditionally accepted...

Justin M. Rogers surveys commentaries on Genesis, Job, Psalms, Ecclesiastes, and Zechariah by Didymus the Blind (ca. 313–398 CE), who was regarded by his students as one of the greatest Christian exegetes of the fourth century. Rogers highlights...

As scholars develop innovative approaches to biblical interpretation, it is important to understand the foundations upon which these new approaches are built. This volume collects essays that represent intellectual milestones that are informing...

What gives meaning to your life?... Why do you believe what you believe? ... Are there any moral absolutes? ... Can you be spiritual all by yourself?... Is there a God?... Is it possible to be spiritual without any concept of God at all?...This book...

Ascension has occurred. Mother Earth now sits in the 5th dimension, and she calls all of her children to raise their vibrations to join her. In Beyond Ascension 2012: Universal Truths, Master Saint Aloysius- through the sensitive channelling of psychic...

Discover the Living Wisdom of the Ancient Celts The ancient Celts and their spiritual mediators, the Druids believed in the communion of all living things and sought harmony between nature and the human soul. Now, with this inspiring book of day-by-day...

Come si comportano i campi di bioenergia umana durante le interazioni? Una descrizione chiara della dinamica energetica supportata da illustrazioni evidenti. Il contenuto può essere utilizzato come uno strumento per migliorare la propria...

This vintage classic gives invaluable insight into the mysterious depths of the mind of French author and ceremonial magician, Éliphas Lévi.Explore the rich history of magic and delve into its procedures and rites as E. Lévi presents his knowledge of the...

Der Untersberg, Teil 2: Deutsche Bilder im Spiegel der Sage und Geschichte (1862) von Johann Michel von Soltl ist ein Buch, das sich mit der Geschichte und Legende des Untersbergs in Deutschland befasst. Der Autor untersucht die verschiedenen Mythen und...

""Specimens of Translation into English Verse from the Bengali Mahabharata of Kasi Rama Dasa"" is a book written by Deva and Dina Natha and first published in 1872. The book contains a collection of translated poems from the Bengali Mahabharata, an epic...

Dion Fortune encoded much practical magical lore within her novels, leaving it up to the reader to work out how to make use of it. Behind the novels were two major rituals, the Rite of Isis and the Rite of Pan, which Dion Fortune occasionally performed...