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The Everything World's Religions Book
F+W Media 2010; US$ 15.95From the Native American tribal faiths and the Judeo-Christian traditions to Scientology and other nascent religions, man's search for God takes many fascinating forms. In this easy-to-use and comprehensive guide, you'll explore the intriguing dogma and rituals, cultural convictions, and often-checkered backgrounds and histories of the world's religions.... more...
Woran glaubt die Welt?
Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung 2010; US$ 42.04Hauptbeschreibung Das Thema Religion hat in den letzten Jahren eine ungeahnte Renaissance und mediale Aufmerksamkeit erlebt. Dahinter bleibt jedoch das tatsächliche Wissen über die persönliche Religiosität der Menschen und die gesellschaftlichen Ausprägungen und Dynamiken von Religion weit zurück. Dieses Wissen erlangt angesichts der zunehmenden... more...
Ohne Angst verschieden sein
Verlag Bertelsmann Stiftung 2010; US$ 10.77Hauptbeschreibung Das Fremde - andere Kulturen, Wertvorstellungen und Verhaltensweisen - wird häufig als Bedrohung empfunden: Wir begegnen dem Anderen im täglichen Miteinander und reagieren mit Vorurteilen und Angst. Wie kann dem entgegengewirkt werden? Was braucht der Einzelne, um Fremdheit offen begegnen zu können und Andersartigkeit als Chance... more...
Yearning for the New Age
Indiana University Press 2012; US$ 29.99This biography of an unconventional woman in late 19th-century America is a study of a search for individual autonomy and spiritual growth. Laura Holloway-Langford, a "rebel girl" from Tennessee, moved to New York City, where she supported her family as a journalist. She soon became famous as the author of Ladies of the White House, which secured... more...
Christ Power and the Earth Goddess
Findhorn Press 1999; US$ 9.99This collection of stories offers sharply different perspectives of the Fifth Gospel from the usual biblical interpretations. more...
An Eye for an I
Michelle Anderson Publishing 2011; US$ 12.99We cannot escape from philosophy because we philosophise when we reflect critically on how we are living and the study of living, suitably elaborated, is philosophy. Philosophies embody ideas of considerable force and fascination which can change lives. To live a philosophy we need to penetrate the illusions of appearance and the delusions of common... more...
The Upanishads
The Floating Press 2011; US$ 3.99Interested in learning more about Hinduism? Whether you're a curious newcomer or a long-time practitioner, this collection of Upanishads -- the sacred philosophical texts upon which many of the precepts of the Hindu religion are based -- offers an engaging, spiritually enlightening read. more...
Die Chaldaeischen Orakel: Kontext - Interpretation - Rezeption
Universitätsverlag Winter 2012; US$ 51.77Hauptbeschreibung Hans Lewys 1956 in Kairo erschienenes Buch 'Chaldaean Oracles and Theurgy. Mysticism, Magic and Platonism in the later Roman Empire' hat die Erforschung der Chaldaeischen Orakel angeregt wie kaum ein zweites Werk. Das 50. Jahr seit der Veröffentlichung war der Anlass einer Tagung zu den Chaldaeischen Orakeln, die 2006 in Konstanz... more...
Kulturgeschichte der mittelalterlichen Wahrsagerei
De Gruyter 2012; US$ 126.00The quest for truth, foreseeing the future, solving the enigmas of the past, finding answers to acute questions: all this was promised by oracles already in antiquity. Although the rise of Christianity meant a break with this tradition, the art of fortune telling continued to thrive, partly based on models from antiquity but in Christianized form,... more...
Greek Mythology for Teens
Sourcebooks 2011; US$ 19.95Greek Mythology for Teens takes classical mythology to a new level by relating ancient stories to the culture, history, art, and literature of today. more...









