Constantin-Francois Volney 
Ruins, or, Meditation on the Revolutions of Empires and the Law of Nature [EPUB ebook] 

Near the end of his life, Michel Foucault turned his attention to the early church Fathers. He did so not for anything like a return to God but rather because he found in those sources alternatives f …

This book, first published in 1989, demonstrates that sociologists have much to gain from a strengthening of the connections between general theories about the changing character of modern western so …

The Old Testament tells the story of a particular nation, ancient Israel, from its origins to its collapse in the face of foreign invaders. But what sort of story is this? How does it fit in with the …

At the beginning of the twenty-first century there is an increasing tendency to retrenchment within the Christian churches and among other world religions. Religious fundamentalisms are on the increa …

Drawn from Leland”s ‘Aradia or Gospel of the Witches, ‘ Hohman”s ‘Pow-Wows, ‘ Lady Wilde”s ‘Ancient Legends, Mystic Charms, and Superstitions of Ireland’ and other classic traditional sources , ev …

Have you ever wondered what Baptism really is, and where it came from? What does Baptism have to do with the Jewish Mikveh? Why is it important, does it have anything to spiritually offer me, and doe …

So you”re curious about the ancient Egyptian Gods – not as dusty artifacts, but as genuine deities that continue to manifest in the present day. How would you go about working with, and worshiping, …

This book examines the links between civil society, religion and politics in the Middle East and North Africa region. The chapters in the volume explore the role of religion in shaping and changing t …