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Run to the Mountain
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 14.99When Thomas Merton died accidentally in Bangkok in 1968, the beloved Trappist monk's will specified that his personal diaries not be published for 25 years -- presumably because they contained his uncensored thoughts and feelings. Now, a quarter of a century has passed since Merton's death, and the journals are the last major piece of writing to... more...
A Search for Solitude
HarperCollins 2009; US$ 14.99The third volume of Thomas Merton's journals chronicles Merton's attempts to reconcile his desire for solitude and contemplation with the demands of his new-found celebrity status within the strictures of conventional monastic life. more...
Becoming Muslim
Palgrave Macmillan 2006; US$ 34.00While Islam has become a controversial topic in the West, a growing number of Westerners find powerful meaning in Islam. Becoming Muslim is an ethnographic study based on in-depth interviews with Swedish and American women who have converted to Islam. more...
After the Prophet
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2009; US$ 16.00In this gripping narrative history, Lesley Hazleton tells the tragic story at the heart of the ongoing rivalry between the Sunni and Shia branches of Islam, a rift that dominates the news now more than ever. Even as Muhammad lay dying, the battle over who would take control of the new Islamic nation had begun, beginning a succession crisis marked... more...
Spiritual Intelligence
Baker Publishing Group 2010; US$ 6.99An experienced pastor and writer shows readers how to take charge of their own spiritual maturity using the methods Jesus used with his own disciples. more...
Catholic and Reformed
Cambridge University Press 1995; US$ 76.00Challenging account of religious controversy between Catholic and Protestant before the Civil War. more...
God Interrupted
Princeton University Press 2010; US$ 24.95Could the best thing about religion be the heresies it spawns? Leading intellectuals in interwar Europe thought so. They believed that they lived in a world made derelict by God's absence and the interruption of his call. In response, they helped resurrect gnosticism and pantheism, the two most potent challenges to the monotheistic tradition. In ... more...
Grenzüberschreitende Religion
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013; US$ 64.69Hauptbeschreibung In der Geschichtswissenschaft werden in jüngster Zeit verstärkt Diskussionen über die methodischen Ansätze von Vergleich und Kulturtransfer geführt. Obwohl die religionsgeschichtliche Forschung ebenfalls Konjunktur hat, greift sie noch relativ selten auf diese Methodik zurück. Dabei zeichnet sich gerade... more...
Orthodoxy
The Floating Press 1908; US$ 6.99In Orthodoxy , a classic work of Christian apologetics, G. K. Chesterton writes with the purpose of attempting "an explanation, not of whether the Christian Faith can be believed, but of how he personally has come to believe it." Christianity, in Chesterton's original view, is the "answer to a riddle" and the natural solution... more...
Prayer in Islamic Thought and Practice
Cambridge University Press 2013; US$ 24.00Offers a broad historical survey of the rules, values and interpretations relating to Salat, the five daily prayers of Islam. more...









