Michael D Coogan In this impressive volume, leading scholars offer compelling glimpses into the biblical world, the world in which prophets, poets, sages, and historians created one of our most...

Fred Alan Wolf, PhD Why do we believe in the soul? Does it actually exist? If so, what is it? Does it differ from the self? Is it part of...

Richard C Foltz During the latter decades of the nineteenth century, popular European fascination with the world beyond reached an all-time high. The British and French empires spanned the globe,...

Bernie Kastner In this unique compendium of knowledge from modern science, the Torah and from human experience, the author helps us take the dare and exposes us to ideas and...

WL Wilmshurst For more than two centuries, The Spirit of Masonry has been the essential source for anyone exploring the inner mysteries of the Masonic Fraternity. When it first appeared in 1775,...

Marvin W Meyer (Editor) The best English translations of forty sacred texts describing the mystery religions of the ancient Mediterranean world. January 1, 1987 by Harper San Francisco

Garth Fowden In this bold approach to late antiquity, Garth Fowden shows how, from the second-century peak of Rome's prosperity to the ninth-century onset of the Islamic Empire's decline, powerful...

Martin Buber March 30, 1990 by Humanities Press International Inc.  

Stuart Piggott Combines fact and folklore in exploring the history and culture of the mysterious Celtic priests January 1, 1974 by Penguin

Susan Niditch The people and culture behind the Hebrew Bible fascinate the public as never before. From Bill Moyers's PBS series on Genesis to the massive circulation of Biblical Archeological...

Fritz Graf Ancient Greeks and Romans often turned to magic to achieve personal goals. Magical rites were seen as a route for direct access to the gods, for material gains...

Ibn ʿArabi Called by Moslems "the greatest master," Ibn Al-'Arabi was a Sufi born in twelfth-century Spain. The Bezels of Wisdom was written during the author's later years and was...