Books by Huston Smith

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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Originally titled "The Religions of Man," this completely revised and updatededition of Smith's seminal work explores the essential elements and ... More

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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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Written by an unknown mystic of the 14th century, The Cloud of Unknowing represents the first expression in English of the soul's quest for God. This ... More

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Here is a unique study of all the world's great religions: Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, Judaism and Christianity. This book is ... More

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Going well beyond the masterful presentationof Buddhism in the bestselling The World's Religions, Huston Smith and his premier student Philip Novak ... More

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This dean of world religious education presents the essential teaching of Christianity and--for the first time--his own profound Christian faith and ... More

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In this collection of interviews and essays, bestselling religion author Smith discusses "the spiritual life" with well known writers and luminaries.

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Renowned world-religion scholar Smith has encountered many of the people who have shaped the 20th century--including Mother Teresa, Robert ... More

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""A Seat At The Table" is a valuable and insightful book about a too long overlooked topic - the right of Native American people to have their sacred ... More

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"Two very important books have appeared in 1996: 'Reuben Snake: Your Humble Serpent' and 'One Nation Under God: The Triumph of the Native America ... More

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"Devoted eye. Sweet enterprise. Thank you."--Leonard Cohen "What a kind, gentle, knowing photo book Don Farber has done here. It has taken a ... More

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"I read Huston Smith's "The World's Religions" as a teenager. It was the most influential event in my life. He has shaped my thinking, my lifelong ... More

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The New Encyclopedia of Islam is the only single-volume work in print which so comprehensively encompasses the beliefs, practices, history and ... More

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"Profound wisdom from noted writers on following forgiveness with making amends As indispensable as forgiveness has been to the healing process ... More

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Legend has it that the soothing sounds of Gregorian chant were first whispered by a dove to Pope Gregory. This book brings the rich history of the ... More

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This anthology of Seyyed Hossein Nasr's most representative essays, edited by William C. Chittick, distills the essence of this leading scholar's ... More

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"A wise and practical book. Inspiring and pulse-quickening. Les Kaye points out skillfully many of our human foibles--so familiar that they often ... More

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Originally published by Penguin Arkana in 1986.

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This new edition of critically acclaimed essays explores possible breakthroughs in the direction of reaching a liberated and enlightened ... More

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An internationally revered author on world religions delivers his manifesto on the greatest challenges facing the human spirit in a world dominated ... More

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In this provocative volume two important scholars of religion, Huston Smith and Henry Rosemont, Jr., put forth their viewpoints and share a probing ... More

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Essays covering a wide range of subjects: spiritual symbolism, the afterlife, and more.

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Borrowing from the teachings of both Western and Eastern mystics who all point to the same celestial goal, Perry writes in-depth about the ... More

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