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Yoga Bitchby Suzanne Morrison
Crown Publishing Group 2011; US$ 9.99What happens when a coffee-drinking, cigarette-smoking, steak-eating twenty-five-year-old atheist decides it is time to get in touch with her spiritual side? Not what you’d expect… When Suzanne Morrison decides to travel to Bali for a two-month yoga retreat, she wants nothing more than to be transformed from a twenty-five-year-old with a crippling fear of death into her enchanting yoga teacher, Indra—a woman who seems to have found it all: love, self, and God. But things don’t go quite as expected. Once in Bali, she finds that her beloved yoga teacher and all of her yogamates wake up every morning to drink a large, steaming mug…of their own urine . Sugar is a mortal sin. Spirits inhabit kitchen... more...
New Religious Movementsby Bryan Wilson; Jamie Cresswell
Routledge 1999; US$ 41.95New Religious Movements: Challenge & Response is the most comprehensive, wide-ranging study on the phenomena and impact of new religions. more...
Uses of Greek Mythologyby Ken Dowden
Routledge 1992; US$ 34.95Explores the uses Greeks made of myth and the uses to which we can put myth in recovering the richness of their culture. Sheds light on many aspects of Greek history and culture - including war, religion and sexuality. more...
Fairytale in the Ancient Worldby Graham Anderson
Routledge 2000; US$ 43.95The first modern study of the ancient fairytale, it bridges a major gap between the study of the ancient world and the wider world of oral culture, and will be of immense value and interest to students of a wide variety of disciplines. more...
Roman Religion in Valerius Maximusby Hans-Friedrich Mueller
Routledge 2002; US$ 125.00Valerius Maximus was an indefatigable collector of historical anecdotes illustrating vice and virtue. Mueller focuses on what Valerius can tell us about Roman attitudes to religion, and argues that Roman religion could be deeply emotional. more...
Human Sacrifice in Ancient Greeceby Dennis D. Hughes
Routledge 1991; US$ 138.00In this, the first book length study of the subject for 75 years, the author provides a fascinating examination of archaeological and written evidence for the ritual killing of human beings in ancient Greece. more...
Women and Religion in the First Christian Centuriesby Deborah F. Sawyer
Routledge 1996; US$ 40.95Women and Religion in the First Christian Centuries focuses on religion during the period of Roman imperial rule and its significance in women's lives. more...
Greek Sanctuariesby Nanno Marinatos; Robin Hagg
Routledge 1995; US$ 44.95A collection of articles about the function of sanctuaries in Archaic and Classical Greece. The book deals with the origins, historical developments and social functions of sanctuaries. more...
Major World Religionsby Lloyd Ridgeon
RoutledgeCurzon 2003; US$ 59.95This book focuses upon those religions that continue to demand the attention of the Western world. more...
Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquityby Wendy Cotter C.S.J
Routledge 1999; US$ 39.95Miracles in Greco-Roman Antiquity presents a collection in translation of miracle stories from the ancient world. The material is divided up into four main categories including healing, exorcism, nature and raising the dead. more...