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Touched by Angels
Grand Central Publishing 2001; US$ 9.99In this enlightening book, those who have been influenced by angels tell their inspiring stories, including a workaholic saved from self-destruction by his guardian angel, a girl whose fear of death was dispelled by an angel's comforting words, and more uplifting accounts. more...
Women and miracle stories
BRILL 2004; US$ 78.00This work contains a collection of studies on women in miracle stories found in texts ranging from religious classics to contemporary literary fiction. It asks the question, "What do miracle stories specifically tell us about women?" more...
Mircea Eliade's Vision for a New Humanism
Oxford University Press 1993; US$ 124.99This study argues that Mircea Eliade's idea of a "new humanism" for modern cultures was the motivating impulse behind much of his life's work on the history of religions. more...
Religion: The Basics
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 22.95From the local to the global level, religion is ? more than ever ? an important and hotly debated part of modern life in the twenty-first century. From silver rings to ringtones and from clubs to headscarves, we often find the cultural role and discussion of religion in unexpected ways. Now in its second edition, Religion: The Basics remains... more...
God and the Between
Wiley 2008; US$ 115.95An original work which rethinks the question of God in a constructive spirit, drawing its conclusions by considering ideas received from both philosophy and religion. Makes an important new contribution to the ongoing scholarly debates surrounding the intersection of philosophy and religion Suggests that this junction is not just dictated by... more...
True Religion
Wiley 2008; US$ 135.95Through reference to plays, poetry, novels, films and painting, this manifesto traces the genealogy of ‘true religion' in the western world and makes six controversial claims about the past, present and future of religion. Traces a transformation in the way religion is understood and performed in the western world. Makes several major claims... more...
Introduction to the Study of Religion
Taylor and Francis 2008; US$ 31.95Why do people study religion? How have they studied it in the past? How do we study religion today? Is the academic study of religion the same as religious education? These and many other questions are addressed in this engaging introduction to the discipline of religious studies, written by two experienced university teachers. The authors have crafted... more...
Gender, Religion and Diversity
Continuum International Publishing 2005; US$ 150.00Gender, Religion and Diversity provides an introduction to some of the most challenging perspectives in the contemporary study of gender and religion. In recent years, women's and gender studies have transformed the international study of religion through the use of interdisciplinary and cross-cultural methodologies, which have opened up new and... more...
Why Gods Persist
Taylor and Francis 2009; US$ 38.95What is it about religion that appeals to people? Why do religions and religious beliefs persist in the face of increasing secularisation, harsh criticism and even political persecution? Robert Hinde argues that it is not enough simply to criticize religion, we must understand it - not only how it causes so much conflict, but also how it brings comfort... more...
Scents of the Soul
Findhorn Press 2009; US$ 8.99An exuberant and enlightening adventure into releasing old, obstructed energy, the creation of herbal incense is the focus of this complete compilation of energy work and healing techniques. Beginning with the preparation of herbs and essential oils, from purchasing or growing to drying and storing, each individual recipe offers step-by-step instructions for... more...









