A History of God by Karen Armstrong
$19.99 AUD
Category: Religion
"The idea of a single devine being - God, Yahweh, Allah - has existed for over 4,000 years. But the history of God is also the history of human struggle. While Judaism, Islam and Christianity proclaim the goodness of God, organised religion has too often been the catalyst for violence and ineradicable p ...Show more
Way of Zen by Alan Watts
$28.00 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: Vintage Spiritual Classics Ser.
In his definitive introduction to Zen Buddhism, Alan Watts explains the principles and practices of this ancient religion to Western readers. With a rare combination of freshness and lucidity, he delves into the origins and history of Zen to explain what it means for the world today with incredible clar ...Show more
On the Verge: A Journey into the Apostolic Future of the Church by Alan N. Hirsch
$35.00 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: Exponential Series
The church is on the verge of massive, category shifting, change. Contemporary church growth, despite its many blessings, has failed to stem the decline of Christianity in the West. We are now facing the fact that more of the same will not produce different results. Our times require a different kind of ...Show more
The Book of the People by A. N. Wilson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Religion
A. N. Wilson has been thinking about the Bible, and reading it, since he read theology for a year at university. Martin Luther King was 'reading the Bible' when he started the Civil Rights movement. When Michelangelo painted the fresco cycles in the Sistine Chapel, he was 'reading the Bible'. In The Boo ...Show more
The Record of Transmitting the Light: Zen Master Keizan's Denkoroku by Francis Dojun Cook
$30.00 AUD
Category: Religion
The Record of Transmitting the Light traces the inheritance of the Buddha's enlightenment through successive Buddhist masters. Written by a seminal figure in the Japanese Zen tradition, it illuminates critical teachings that will be of great interest and importance to students. This book stands as a tes ...Show more
Tao Te Ching: Traditional Wisdom by Lao Tzu and Stephen Mitchell
$20.00 AUD
Category: Religion
Stephen Mitchell's translation of Lao Tzu's Tao Te Ching (The Book of the Way) has sold over half a million copies worldwide. In this edition, Mitchell's text is set against ancient Chinese paintings selected by Asian art expert, Dr Stephen Little. 'What is rooted is easy to nourish What is recent is e ...Show more
Road Home: Buddhism for the 21st Century by Ethan Nichtern
$35.00 AUD
Category: Religion
'An invitation to a sane life' Jack Kornfield Do you feel at home? Are you comfortable in your own skin? Do you have a sense of belonging? In this book, senior Buddhist teacher Ethan Nichtern addresses these questions and guides us on the path we all take to find out who we really are and where ...Show more
The Koran InterpretedA Translation by A. J. Arberry
$33.00 AUD
Category: Religion
No other book ever written, with the possible exception of the Bible, has so dramatically influenced the course of civilization as the Koran. Yet this important text remains little understood in the West. Since its first publication in 1955, Professor A.J. Arberry's translation has been the finest one a ...Show more
Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices by Andrew Rippin
$64.00 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices Ser.
Andrew Rippin's Muslims is essential reading for students and scholars alike. This new edition has been comprehensively updated and for the first time features a companion website with extensive links to additional reading and resources to help deepen students' understanding of the subject. Muslims offe ...Show more
The Koran: a Very Short Introduction by M.A. Cook
$16.95 AUD
Category: Religion | Series: Very Short Introductions
Explores the significance of the Koran both in the modern world and in traditional Muslim culture. This book provides an account of the Koran as codex, as scripture, as liturgy, and as the embodiment of truth, and examines its means of formation and dissemination. It also discusses issues of interpretat ...Show more
The Koran by Alan Jones (Consultant Editor); J. M. Rodwell (Foreword by)
$23.00 AUD
Category: Religion
The Koran, the holy scripture of Islam, is the record of Muhammad's oral teaching delivered between the years immediately preceding the hegira in AD 622 and the Prophet's death in AD 632. It has exerted untold influence upon the history of mankind. Apart from its specifically religious content, inspirin ...Show more
The Wisdom of Islam and the Foolishness of Christianity by Richard Shumack
$24.95 AUD
Category: Religion
A unique Christian response to nine common philosophical objections to Christianity made by Muslims.