Tim Ward 
What the Buddha Never Taught [EPUB ebook] 
A ‘Behind the Robes" Account of Life in a Thai Forest Monastery

Lord Vishnu, in Kurm Avatar (tortoise incarnation), had first preached this Purana to Narad. In his turn, Narad narrated it to Sutji who later narrated this Purana to an assembly of the great sages. …

‘And the spexialist said to his new stodent:You think, YOU have a good life? You think, that YOU are the master of your life? You think, that YOU can control EVERYTHING?I am very sorry, but I must di …

This book sets out a rationale for the compatibility of Islam and Feminism and shows that Islamic Feminism is a diverse and valuable lens through which to analyse religion and gender. In addition, in …

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. …

Is Catholicism a cult? Do Catholics worship Mary? Why do Catholics have statues in their churches? The truth may surprise you! Highly recommended by priests and catechists, ‘Catholicism for Protestan …

During the nineteenth century, Christian missionaries vied for the Chinese souls they thought they were saving. But many things held them back: Western gunboat diplomacy, unequal treaties and their o …

The last sixty years have witnessed a virtual explosion of interest in how modern science and traditional Christianity intersect. This new rapprochement with science has irrevocably altered how Chris …

With her repulsive face and head full of living, venomous snakes, Medusa is petrifying—quite literally, since looking directly at her turned people to stone. Ever since Perseus cut off her head and p …