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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...
American Scriptures
Penguin Group US 2010; US$ 16.00A groundbreaking collection of sacred Christian writings of American origin from Mormons, Shakers, Christian Scientists, and others. "Scripture" is any work in which the authors, translators, editors, or discoverers all claim to have received wisdom from a source outside themselves, be it revelation, enlightened philosophy, or ancient archive.... more...
The Art of Being
Penguin Group US 2008; US$ 11.99The Art of Being: 101 Ways to Practice Purpose in Your Life helps readers become inspired and stay inspired, with motivational and uplifting writings that can be read daily, supported by "Mindfulness Practices," or action steps to make it simple. Ultimately, the understanding at which the reader will arrive is that spirituality, the "art of being,"... 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...
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...
The Branch Davidians of Waco
Oxford University Press, UK 2006; US$ 84.99The first full, scholarly account of the history and beliefs of the Branch Davidians, the community that hit the world's headlines in 1993 when their buildings in Waco, Texas, burnt to the ground with great loss of life. - ;What were the beliefs of the Branch Davidians? This is the first full scholarly account of their history. Kenneth G. C. Newport... 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...
Buffalo Woman Comes Singing
Random House Publishing Group 2011; US$ 15.95"This vibrant book of wonders speaks true and dreams deep. Writng with blazing honesty she tells of her hard-won knowledge of many of the world's spiritual and healing traditions, while hold the Sacred Hoop of Natie Amreicanwisdom. This magnificent teacher becomes for us a new embodiment of White Buffalo Woman." Jean Houston Author of THE SEARCH FOR... more...
Cartea Urantia
Urantia Foundation 2013; US$ 8.95Cartea Urantia, publicata pentru prima data în 1955, afirma a fi fost prezentata de fiinte celeste ca o revelatie pentru planeta noastra, Urantia. Scrierile Cartii Urantia ne învata despre geneza, istoria, si destinul omenirii si despre relatia noastra cu Dumnezeu Tatal. Ele prezinta o descriere unica si provocatoare o vietii sI învataturilor lui... 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...









