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What We Believe
The Floating Press 1927; US$ 4.95Science of Mind in its broadest and truest sense includes the best in science, religion, and philosophy. Science of Mind is not a personal opinion, nor is it a special revelation. It is the result of the best thought of the ages. It borrows much of its light from others, but in so doing does not rob anyone, for truth is universal and never personal.... more...
Property
Dundurn 2013; US$ 9.99In the early 1970s an innocent teenager who had led a sheltered life was forced to leave her family and enter into a polygamous and abusive relationship with a man called the Prophet. In 2008, nearly 40 years later, in the dead of night she fled and created a new life. more...
Autobiography of a Yogi
The Floating Press 1946; US$ 6.99The autobiography of Paramahansa Yogananda (1893 - 1952) details his search for a guru, during which he encountered many spiritual leaders and world-renowned scientists. When it was published in 1946 it was the first introduction of many westerners to yoga and meditation. The famous opera singer Amelita Galli-Curci said about the book: "Amazing,... more...
Alternative Spiritualitäten
Campus Verlag 2012; US$ 36.65Hauptbeschreibung Der Rückgang der christlichen Religiosität in Europa ist vielfach empirisch belegt. Umstritten ist jedoch, ob es sich um einen Rückgang des Glaubens handelt oder ob Religion einen Formwandel erfährt. Pascal Siegers untersucht auf Basis von Daten der Europäischen Wertestudie die Verbreitung spiritueller Glaubensformen in Europa.... more...
Bounded Choice
University of California Press 2004; US$ 15.95Heaven's Gate, a secretive group of celibate "monks" awaiting pickup by a UFO, captured intense public attention in 1997 when its members committed collective suicide. As a way of understanding such perplexing events, many have seen those who join cults as needy, lost souls, unable to think for themselves. more...
Memories of the Branch Davidians
Baylor University Press 2007; US$ 29.95The 1993 event at Mt. Carmel shocked all of America and has since spawned a plethora of books regarding the ?truth? about the Branch Davidians. Memories of the Branch Davidians is the story told from the inside. The oral history of Bonnie Haldeman, the mother of Vernon Howell (David Koresh), it offers an intimate, first-hand account of how a boy named... more...
Cartwheels in a Sari
Crown Publishing Group 2009; US$ 14.00In this colorful, eye-opening memoir, Jayanti Tamm offers an unforgettable glimpse into the hidden world of growing up ?cult? in mainstream America. Through Jayanti?s fascinating story?the first book to chronicle Sri Chinmoy?she unmasks a leader who convinces thousands of disciples to follow him, scores of nations to dedicate monuments to him, and... more...
Handbook of New Age
BRILL 2007; US$ 196.00Presents a comprehensive survey of alternative spiritualities: their history, their global impact, their cultural influence and how they are understood by scholars. This work provides analysis of contemporary spiritual trends, and observations of the interaction between the New Age movement and many different fields of knowledge and research. more...
The Homemade Atheist
Ulysses Press 2010; US$ 14.95Why is homemade pie better than store-bought? Because it is made with love, special care and personal attention. Betty Brogaard's atheism is just like that. She knows that life without faith is not only intellectually justified, it is emotionally fulfilling. Betty's story is proof that atheism leads not just to truth, but to happiness. --Dan Barker,... more...
A Brief Guide to Secret Religions
Constable & Robinson 2011; US$ 11.65New' religions are as old as time. Every period of history has produced a crop of cults with their messiahs, faith healers, charlatans, gurus, preachers and prophets. The human religious impulse almost demands that such characters be thrown up from the teeming mass of searching souls. The book combines all the current religions that derive from Christianity... more...









