Religion and Philosophy

Had I MBA is a primary village goddess in the Kullu Valley of the West Indian Himalayan state of Himalayan Pradesh, a rural area known as the land ...

It has been suggested that 'spirituality' has become a word that 'can define an era'. Why? Because paradoxically, alongside a decline in traditiona...

Pain and pleasure are simple ideas, incapable of definition.'In 1757 the 27-year-old Edmund Burke argued that our aesthetic responses are experienc...

In The Undiscovered Self Jung explains the essence of his teaching for a readership unfamiliar with his ideas. He highlights the importance of indi...

The Transcendence of the Ego is one of Jean-Paul Sartre's earliest philosophical publications and essential for understanding the trajectory of his...

Theodor Adorno was no stranger to controversy. In The Jargon of Authenticity he gives full expression to his hostility to the language employed by ...

Although written fairly early in his career, in 1939, Sketch for a Theory of the Emotions is considered to be one of Jean-Paul Sartre's most import...

No sectarian division has had a more momentous impact than that between the two dominant branches of Islam. Widely considered the world's leading e...

Swami Vivekananda, born Narendranath Datta to the illustrious Vishwanath Datta and Bhuvaneshwari Devi, was an influential Hindu monk and philosophe...

A detailed overview of how migration of Christians from the South enriches the North A Moving Faith captures the dynamic shift of Christianity to t...

This book studies the concepts and philosophies governing globalized faiths. Transnational Religious Movements is a convincing narrative of how glo...

What kind of person should I strive to be? What ideals should I pursue in my life? What would it mean for all of us to wake up to the realities and...

About the Book The quest for liberty has driven political movements across the globe, inspiring revolutions in America, France, China and many othe...

About the Book Jean-Jacques Rousseau is one of the most controversial philosophers of the eighteenth century, and his groundbreaking work still pro...

About the Book Philosopher, physicist, and anarchist Paul Feyerabend was one of the most unconventional scholars of his time. His book Against Meth...

About the Book Philosopher, physicist, and anarchist Paul Feyerabend was one of the most unconventional scholars of his time. His book Against Meth...

This is the first in-depth study of the relationship between the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood and its own members. Drawing on years of participant o...

Jacobs introduces the issues, language, concepts and positions central to ethical theorizing. Entries range from antiquity to the present and basic...

Jacobs introduces the issues, language, concepts and positions central to ethical theorizing. Entries range from antiquity to the present and basic...

About the Book Covering the origins, key features, and legacy of the Islamic tradition, the third edition of A New Introduction to Islam includes n...

About the Book What kind of person should I strive to be? What ideals should I pursue in my life? What would it mean for all of us to wake up to th...

Recent developments in Punjab have thrust the Sikhs and their political framework into the spotlight, prompting a re-examination of fundamental pri...

This text accesses the powerful teaching of the original Zen Masters of China and Japan. The original master and student dialogues are presented, b...

If You Want To Stand OutThen You Need To Do Something OutstandingA person with a positive attitude cannot be stopped and a person with a negativeat...

About the Book It is a near truism of philosophy of language that sentences are prior to words. Sentences, it is said, are what we believe, assert,...

About the Book What happens when one of Germany's most important writers, himself a Muslim, immerses himself in the world of Christian art? In this...

About the Book Filled with heartwarming stories, meaningful prayers, and enlightening insights, Wisdom for the Easter Journey is a compendium of in...

About the Book Wisdom for Life's Journey is a treasure trove of inspirational stories, advice, and prayers that will help deepen your faith and mak...

About the Book Offers a comprehensive survey and interpretation of contemporary Christian political theology in a newly revised and expanded editio...

Allah is the most common and contested name in the Islamic tradition - but who is he? This book introduces a broad range of perspectives, practices...

About the Book Idiots burn books for the same reason philosophers write them - they matter. But why exactly do political philosophy books matter, n...

About the Book What are scientists working on today? What do they worry about? What do they think about the working of the brain, climate change, a...

About the Book This book is inspired by a single powerful question. What is it to be great as a philosopher? No single grand answer is presumed to ...

About the Book According to an ancient and still popular view -- sometimes known as 'eudaimonism' -- a person's well-being, or quality of life, is ...

This book is an engaging introduction to the complex religious tradition of Hinduism. Central to its focus is demonstrating the fundamental diversi...