The great Paracelsian scholar Walter Pagel and the pioneer medical historian Kurt Polycarp Sprengel identified Petrus Severinus' Idea medicinæ (157...

Demonstrates the importance of confronting our unconscious selves and allowing our images of God -- both positive and negative -- to surface. Such ...

The previous volume of essays, Five Uneasy Pieces was warmly received. People of faith and spirituality were looking for liberating understandings ...

An extensive manual describing the Hajj -- a journey that enlightens the significance of human existence and submission -- this guidebook offers ad...

This volume of essays, the first in a new 'Christinaity in Asia Series, from the Trinity Theological College, Singapore, marks a fresh approach to ...

The Book of Wisdom's understanding of Israel's history, of contemporary politics and of the immortal fate of the persecuted sage can be understood ...

Often we find it difficult to concentrate on the prayers we recite, due partly to a lack of understanding of the biblical poetry in the tefillot. T...

The present interdisciplinary study examines the poetic as well as the political staging of the Palatinate Wedding of 1613 in London in the occasio...

This wide-ranging collection of academic essays examines the various undertakings by modern intellectuals and ideologues in the process of propagan...

This book provides an insightful, nuanced, and richly documented account of the progressive transformation of the Brazilian Catholic Church in the ...

The portable edition of The Complete Golden Dawn System of Magic, by Israel Regardie, edited with a Foreword by David Cherubim. There is new materi...

Recent decades have seen substantial questioning of the unity of the books of Luke and Acts. With this volume, Stefan Nordgaard takes a close look ...

The year 2013 will see a big anniversary: 450 years of Heidelberg Catechism. This Protestant confession was written in Heidelberg in 1563 on behalf...

Stephen Skinner has been interested in magic for as long as he can remember. He wrote, with Francis King, the classic Techniques of High Magic in 1...

Selected from Judge's Letterbooks and private files, these letters combine directness and strength with sympathetic understanding. A guide to the a...

Selected from Judge's Letterbooks and private files, these letters combine directness and strength with sympathetic understanding. A guide to the a...

Praying for health is a significant Islamic custom alongside seeking medical treatment, and has become a vital part of Muslim culture. There are tw...

Since children spend a great deal of their productive hours each day in the school setting, the propagation or non-propagation of religious ideas i...

While used for centuries in Sufi circles, the prayer known as 'The Most Elevated Cycle' or 'The Prayer of Protection', had never before been availa...

This interdisciplinary volume presents research at the intersection of religion, age and race and tackles the question what it is like to be young ...

The practice of prayer is shared by an overwhelming majority across diverse beliefs and backgrounds. But with the ongoing decline in the membership...

As an article in Publishers Weekly suggests, many people feel disconnected from institutional religion - they don't go to church to pray, but stil...

On a pilgrimage to India, Jane Bay is accompanied by a Tibetan Buddhist monk, Lobsang Samten, through a series of adventures and spiritual passage ...

In attempting even a brief and imperfect outline of the history of Egyptian queens the author has undertaken no easy task and craves indulgence for...

Includes an introduction by Marilyn McCord Adams along with Notes and Appendices.

Death and dying were not in the main focus of the denominational conflicts of the 16th century. However, pious literature covered these topics agai...

Prussia is present in the media at regular intervals and scientific works appear in constant succession; Exhibitions achieve high visitor numbers a...

"Prime Chaos" presents an overview of the fastest-growing school of modern occultism -- Chaos Magic. The author of Condensed Chaos presents simple,...