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By: C. C. Tsai

ISBN: 9780691008820
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1992
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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An English translation of the Chinese "Zhuangzi". It favors an attitude toward life: abandon presuppositions, intellectual debates, and ambitions.


(Hardback)

By: Zhuangzi

ISBN: 9780872209121
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2009
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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A translation of over two-thirds of the classic Daoist text "Zhuangzi" (Chuang Tzu), including the complete inner chapters and selections from the outer and miscellaneous chapters, as well as judicious selections from 2000 years of traditional Chinese commentaries.


(Paperback)

By: Daniel M. Jones

ISBN: 9781786780904
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
Publisher: Watkins Media Limited
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The first and only Jedi Bible, this accessible and entertaining book is perfect anyone who has watched and fallen in love with the Star Wars films and wanted to learn to use the force (just as Daniel M Jones did as a young boy).


(Hardback)

By: The Church of England

ISBN: 9781472964373
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)

By: Shawn Horn

ISBN: 9781638785682
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Callisto Media Inc.
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By: David A. Leeming

ISBN: 9781598841749
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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The most comprehensive resource available on creation myths from around the world-their narratives, themes, motifs, similarities, and differences-and what they reveal about their cultures of origin.


(Paperback)

By: David Hinton

ISBN: 9781611803389
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2016
UK Publication Date: 5th August 2016
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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(Paperback)

By: James Robinson

ISBN: 9780714128221
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2011
Publisher: British Museum Press
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Focusing on the British Museums outstanding collection of reliquaries, this title offers an introduction to the practice of relic veneration in the Middle Ages. It includes treasures such as the celebrated St Eustace reliquary head from Basle and the stirring St Oda reliquary studded with the relics of female saints.


(Paperback)

By: Thich Nhat Hanh

ISBN: 9781846043147
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2011
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Thich Nhat Hanh has become known as a healer of the heart, a monk who shows us how the everyday world can both enrich and endanger our spiritual lives.

In this book, Jesus and Buddha share a conversation about prayer and ritual and renewal, and about where such concepts as resurrection and the practice of mindfulness converge.


(Hardback)

By: Mounia Chekhab-Abudaya

ISBN: 9788857220901
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2014
Publisher: Skira
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One of the five pillars of Islam central to Muslim belief, Hajj is the pilgrimage to Mecca that every Muslim must make at least once in their lifetime if they are able. This catalogue, accompanying a major exhibition in Doha, Qatar, charts the history of this deeply personal journey.


(Paperback)

By: Venetia Porter

ISBN: 9780714111759
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2012
Publisher: British Museum Press
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Drawing millions of pilgrims annually, the Hajj is a powerful bond that brings Muslims together from across the world. Tracing the footsteps and personal experiences of pilgrims across the centuries, this book takes the reader on a physical and spiritual journey.


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By: Donald Robertson

ISBN: 9781035054787
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2024
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
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An accessible and inspirational look at how we can apply the teachings of the greatest ancient philosopher to modern life.


By: Samar Habib

ISBN: 9780313379000
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An extensive collection of essays that examines the place of homosexuality in the contemporary and classical Muslim world.

The place of sexual and gender minorities in the contemporary Islamic world is the subject of fascinating new directions in research and scholarly thought.


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By: Chase F. Robinson

ISBN: 9780500293782
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2018
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
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An accessible introduction to pre-modern Islam, showcasing the individuals caliphs, law-makers, theologians, poets, mystics and scholars who shaped the course of early Islamic history.


(Hardback)

By: National Geographic

ISBN: 9781426206986
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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An authoritative and comprehensive take on major religions and lesser-known faiths of all times and nations.


(Hardback)

By: John Stuart Mill

ISBN: 9781857150810
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 1992
Publisher: Everyman
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How can the individual be both free and happy What are freedom and happiness and how do they relate to each other These are the questions that Mill aims to answer from both a political and a philosophical perspective.


By: J. Harold Ellens

ISBN: 9780275983475
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2004
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explains how 14 different psychological schools view the scriptures. Applies psychological theory to interpreting the Hebrew Bible. Provides psychological insights on the New Testament, including the parables of Jesus and the book of Revelation. Focuses on the new file of psychological inquiry into the Gospel accounts of Jesus' life.


By: Francis J. Bremer

ISBN: 9781576076781
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This exhaustive treatment of the Puritan movement covers its doctrines, its people, its effects on politics and culture, and its enduring legacy in modern Britain and America.


By: Vincent F. Biondo

ISBN: 9780313342783
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2010
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This intriguing three-volume set explores the ways in which religion is bound to the practice of daily life and how daily life is bound to religion.

In Religion and Everyday Life and Culture, 36 international scholars describe the impact of religious practices around the world, using rich examples drawn from personal observation.


Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This two-volume work presents a comprehensive survey of all the ways people celebrate religious life around the globe.

Religious Celebrations is an alphabetically organized encyclopedia that covers more than 800 celebratory occasions from all of the world's major religious communities as well as many of the minor faith traditions.


(Hardback)

By: Plato

ISBN: 9781857151947
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2000
Publisher: Everyman
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It has been said that, after the Bible, Plato's dialogues are the most influential books in Western culture. In both dialogues, Socrates plays the leading role, by turns teasing, arguing, analyzing, joking, inspiring, and cajoling his followers into understanding ideas that have remained central to Western thought through the centuries.


(Paperback)

By: The Dalai Lama

ISBN: 9780733617607
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2003
Publisher: Hachette Australia
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An inspirational new book brings the successful East-meets-West pairing together again to provide a practical application of Tibetan Buddhist spiritual values to the world of work.


(Hardback)

By: Stephen G. Hyslop

ISBN: 9781426205149
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2009
Publisher: National Geographic Society
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For 2,000 years and more, the Bible and its precepts have shaped world culture and civilization, whether Judeo-Christian or not.


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By: Arthur Howells

ISBN: 9781399807159
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2025
UK Publication Date: 9th January 2025
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
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An anthology of prayers, Bible readings and Christian writing for Eastertide.

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