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Detailed, absorbing, richly illustrated, and highly readable, this work presents the essential elements and teachings of each of the predominant ... More

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A completely new edition of one of the most popular and readable introductions to the history of religions ever published--more than 1.5 million ... More

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Now thoroughly revised and updated, this comprehensive guidebook on the world's religions includes articles by more than 50 specialists, over 200 ... More

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The eighteen chapters of "The Bhagavad Gita" (c. 500 B.C.), the glory of Sanskrit literature, encompass the whole spiritual struggle of a human soul. ... More

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"Respectful without being reverential, knowledgeable without being pedantic, and, above all, readable."--The Economist.

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Now with an updated preface and a new index--the classic anthology on feminist spirituality. "Remains the most inclusive and incisive single ... More

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A powerful collection of essays from authors such as Mircea Eliade, Joan Halifax, Stanley Krippner, Brooke Medicine Eagle, Serge King, and Michael ... More

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A fresh retelling of the ancient texts about Ishtar, the world's first goddess. Illustrated with visual artifacts of the period. "A great masterpiece ... More

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Here are detailed narrative histories of the six great religious traditions of East and West--Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, ... More

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This easy-to-follow guide to all of the religions of the world features the roots of Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, and Hinduism and covers ... More

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A highly original and scholarly work on spirituality by noted historian Mircea Eliade In "The Sacred and the Profane," Mircea Eliade observes that ... More

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Pilgrims in Their Own Land is Martin E. Marty's vivid chronological account of the people and events that carved the spiritual landscape of America. ... More

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The Portable World Bible presents the fundamental tenets of the world's basic source religions. Contemporary readers are offered, in concise, ... More

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"A representative, well-chosen collection . . . for use as an introduction to the study of mythology or as a convenient reference work and refresher ... More

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Originally published under the title FROM PRIMITIVES TO ZEN, this comprehensive anthology contains writings vital to all the major non-Western ... More

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Newly revised and updated, a handy, balanced alternative of primary sources to the overwhelming amounts of literature on the events of the Protestant ... More

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Finally the riches of Islam are offered to the West in this accessible, annotated translation of the heart of the Koran's spiritual wisdom. Cleary's ... More

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This classic, authoritative translation brings the full meaning and power of the sacred book of Islam to Western readers. "Certainly the most ... More

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In these dialogues with doubt, Hall enters into an earnest search with a young inquirer a composite of undergraduates, graduates, clergy, working ... More

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Writing in short, accessible chapters that cover Jewish beliefs, people, literature, holidays, worship, and living Rabbi Wayne Dosick captures the ... More

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A revised, updated translation of the Koran. The clear, fluent, authoritative English rendering of this holiest of Muslim texts preserves the ... More

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Featuring a foreword by Huston Smith--the bestselling author of The World's Religions-- this highly compatible collection offers the authentic, ... More

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The World's Religions offers a fascinating insight into a wide range of faiths, their history and their followers. In the richly illustrated new ... More

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The brilliant author of The Masks of God shares his ideas and speculations on our universal myths, in a fascinating, very personal work which ... More

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