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  • Origins of the Witches’ Sabbath

    by Michael D. Bailey ...
    Series series Magic in History Sourcebooks
    While the perception of magic as harmful is age-old, the notion of witches gathering together in large numbers, overtly worshiping demons, and receiving instruction in how to work harmful magic as part of a conspiratorial plot against Christian society was an innovation of the early fifteenth century. The sources collected in this book reveal this concept in its formative stages.The idea that ... Read more

    15,47 €

  • Witchcraft for Beginners

    by Camellia Lunae ...
    A basic book on the world of witchcraft for beginners to the craft. ... Read more

    Free

  • Salonica, City of Ghosts

    Christians, Muslims and Jews (Text Only)

    by Mark Mazower ...
    Please note that this edition does not include illustrations.The history of a bewilderingly exotic city, rarely written about: five hundred years of clashing cultures and peoples, from the glories of Suleiman the Magnificent to its nadir under Nazi occupation.Salonica is the point where the wonders and horrors of the Orient and Europe have met over the centuries.Written with a Pepysian sense of ... Read more

    10,48 €

  • When God Was A Woman

    by Merlin Stone ...
    Here, archaeologically documented,is the story of the religion of the Goddess. Under her, women’s roles were far more prominent than in patriarchal Judeo-Christian cultures. Stone describes this ancient system and, with its disintegration, the decline in women’s status. ... Read more

    9,32 €

  • The First and Last Freedom

    by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...
    Krishnamurti is a leading spiritual teacher of our century. In The First and Last Freedom he cuts away symbols and false associations in the search for pure truth, perfect freedom, and profound self-knowledge. Through discussions on suffering, fear, the nature of thought, and other topics, Krishnamurti’s quest becomes the reader’s, an undertaking of tremendous significance.But how can we find ... Read more

    9,64 €

  • A History of Judaism

    by Martin Goodman ...
    A panoramic history of Judaism from its origins to the presentJudaism is by some distance the oldest of the three Abrahamic religions. Despite the extraordinarily diverse forms it has taken, the Jewish people have believed themselves bound to God by the same covenant for more than three thousand years. This book explains how Judaism came to be and how it has developed from one age to the next, as ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • China

    A History

    by John Keay ...
    Three thousand years of Chinese history in an accessible and authoritative single volume.Despite the recent rise of China to a position of dominance on the world economic stage, Chinese history remains an elusive subject. Yet it is this vast narrative of appalling loss, superhuman endeavour and incredible invention that has made China the superpower it is today. From the dawn of legend to the ... Read more

    15,68 €

  • From the Holy Mountain

    A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium (Text Only)

    by William Dalrymple ...
    A rich blend of history and spirituality, adventure and politics, laced with the thread of black comedy familiar to readers of William Dalrymple’s previous work.In AD 587, two monks, John Moschos and Sophronius the Sophist, embarked on an extraordinary journey across the Byzantine world, from the shores of the Bosphorus to the sand dunes of Egypt. Their aim: to collect the wisdom of the sages and ... Read more

    11,65 €

  • Big Little Steps

    A Woman's Guide to Embracing Islam

    by Mathilde Loujayne ...
    This book is designed to empower women with Islamic values.Coming at a time when the publishing industry in general is successfully selling books that promote strong female voices, we hope this becomes the main option for Muslims.Includes a foreword by Myriam Francois, a British Muslim journalist, with a reputation for her feminist positions.Written as a guide for new Muslim women, it is ... Read more

    10,59 €

  • The Great Controversy

    by Ellen G. White ...
    The Great Controversyby Ellen G. WhiteThe Conflict Between Good and EvilWatch the evening news. Turn on your car radio. Scan today's newspaper. What do you see? Hear? Read?A mix of news, good and bad--but mostly bad. Some of it is downright frightening. What is the world coming to?The news media can tell you what's happening. But this book will tell you why. And The Great Controversy will tell you ... Read more

    2,72 €

  • Interview with Jesus - Jesus' First Century Life Sessions 1-2

    Interviews with Jesus, #3

    by Jesus (AJ Miller) ...
    Series Book 3 - Interviews with Jesus
    Jesus describes his first century life, and corrects many false teachings that are contained within the Bible about his life.Document source filename: 20120807 Interview With Jesus - Denny Johnson - Jesus First Century Life S1 To S2 (Combined).This ebook is a transcript of two interviews that took place with Jesus (AJ Miller) and Denny Johnson on 6th and 7th August 2012 in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. ... Read more

    Free

  • The Holy Science

    by Swami Sri Yukteswar, Digital Fire ...
    This extraordinary treatise explores parallel passages from the Bible and the Hindu scriptures to reveal the essential unity of all religions. Swami Sri Yukteswar is renowned as the revered guru of the great pioneer of yoga in the West, Paramahansa Yogananda (author of Autobiography of a Yogi ). In this remarkable work—composed in the year 1894 at the request of the great Indian sage, Mahavatar ... Read more

    0,79 €

  • Petit Traité du commencement de toutes choses

    by Hans Küng ...
    Avant tout, ce livre répond à une question simple : que peut encore dire un croyant de la Création et d'un Dieu créateur maintenant qu'on sait que la Terre a 13,7 milliards d'années, que la Vie en a près de 5 milliards et que les premiers hommes sont apparus il y a environ 2 millions d'années ? Ces questions font depuis longtemps difficulté aux croyants, mais elles connaissent aujourd'hui un ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Think Like an Egyptian: How the Ancient Mind Worked

    by Steve Madison ...
    Think about reality in an entirely different way. Think like an Egyptian! Actually, you will discover that humanity hasn't moved on very far from the creation myths of the ancient Egyptians. The modern person is still more or less an Egyptian. That's true even of scientists. ... Read more

    6,46 €

  • The Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life, Volume 2

    by Drunvalo Melchizedek ...
    The sacred Flower of Life pattern, the primary geometric generator of all physical form, is explored in even more depth in this volume, the second half of the famed Flower of Life workshop. The proportions of the human body, the nuances of human consciousness, the sizes and distances of the stars, planets and moons, even the creations of humankind, are all shown to reflect their origins in this ... Read more

    22,75 €

  • The Ancient Secret of the Flower of Life, Volume 1

    by Drunvalo Melchizedek ...
    Once, all life in the universe knew the Flower of Life as the creation pattern — the geometrical design leading us into and out of physical existence. Then from a very high state of consciousness we fell in darkness and forgot who we were. For thousands of years the secret was held in ancient artifacts and carvings around the world, and encoded in the cells of all life. Here Drunvalo Melchizedek ... Read more

    22,75 €

  • Interview with Jesus - Humility Session 4

    Interviews with Jesus, #18

    by Jesus (AJ Miller), Mary Magdalene (Mary Luck) ...
    Series Book 18 - Interviews with Jesus
    Jesus and Mary Magdalene discuss resistance to humility; why we find humility difficult, and ways in which we resist humility, including arrogance, the false ego, judgement and criticism, anger, denial, and hatred and resentment.Document source filename: 20120829 Interview With Jesus - Mary Magdalene - Humility S04.This ebook is a transcript of an interview that took place between Jesus (AJ Miller ... Read more

    Free

  • The Rites of Passage

    by Arnold van Gennep ...
    This classic work of anthropology explores the transitional stages of an individual's life and the societal rituals involved.Arnold van Gennep's masterwork, The Rites of Passage, has been a staple of anthropological education for more than a century. First published in French in 1909, and translated into English by the University of Chicago Press in 1960, this landmark book explores how the life ... Read more

    16,63 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Buckland's Complete Book Of Witchcraft

    by Raymond Buckland ...
    For group or solitary use, it includes rituals; exercises for developing psychic talents; information on all major "sects" of the Craft; sections on tools, beliefs, dreams, meditations, divination, herbal lore, healing, ritual clothing; and much, much more. ... Read more

    16,42 €

  • On God

    by Jiddu Krishnamurti ...
    On God contemplates our search for the sacred. "Sometimes you think life is mechanical, and at other times when there is sorrow and confusion, you revert to faith, looking to a supreme being for guidance and help." Krishnamurti explores the futility of seeking knowledge of the "unknowable" and shows that it is only when we have ceased seeking with our intellects that we may be "radically free" to ... Read more

    8,26 €

  • The Bhagavad Gita

    by Eknath Easwaran ...
    Series Book 1 - Easwaran's Classics of Indian Spirituality
    The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Eknath Easwaran’s best-selling translation is reliable, readable, and profound.Easwaran's 55-page introduction places the Bhagavad Gita in its historical setting, and brings out the universality and timelessness of its teachings. Chapter introductions clarify key concepts, and notes and a glossary explain Sanskrit terms.Easwaran ... Read more

    8,26 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Islam and the Trajectory of Globalization

    Rational Idealism and the Structure of World History

    by Louay M. Safi ...
    Series series Routledge Open History
    The book examines the growing tension between social movements that embrace egalitarian and inclusivist views of national and global politics, most notably classical liberalism, and those that advance social hierarchy and national exclusivism, such as neoliberalism, neoconservatism, and national populism. In exploring issues relating to tensions and conflicts around globalization, the book ... Read more

    Free

  • Quran In English. Modern English Translation. Clear and Easy to Understand.

    by Talal Itani ...
    Perhaps the best Quran English translation. It is clear, easy to read, and very faithful to the Arabic original. It closely follows the Arabic text, and often reminds the reader of the Arabic original. It uses today's English language, and today's English vocabulary, thus it is easy to read and understand. The flow is smooth, the sentence structure is simple, the meaning is clear.This Quran ... Read more

    Free

  • Drawing Down the Moon

    Magic in the Ancient Greco-Roman World

    by Radcliffe G. Edmonds, III ...
    An unparalleled exploration of magic in the Greco-Roman worldWhat did magic mean to the people of ancient Greece and Rome? How did Greeks and Romans not only imagine what magic could do, but also use it to try to influence the world around them? In Drawing Down the Moon, Radcliffe Edmonds, one of the foremost experts on magic, religion, and the occult in the ancient world, provides the most ... Read more

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