Spirituality/Religion from Shop-books.ca

3rd paperback printing. Condition: Very good plus, light spine crease, light edge wear. As human beings, we all share the desire for happiness and meaning in our lives. According to His Holiness the Dalai Lama, the ability to find true fulfillment lies within each of us. In this very special book, the spiritual and temporal leader of Tibet, Nobel Prize winner, and… Read more about this item

36th paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light spine crease. This indispensable volume is a lucid and faithful account of the Buddha's teachings. "For years," says the Journal of the Buddhist Society, "the newcomer to Buddhism has lacked a simple and reliable introduction to the complexities of the subject. Dr. Rahula's What the Buddha Taught fills the need as only could be… Read more about this item

Simon & Schuster, New York, 2015. 2nd trade paperback edition. Condition: New. For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's latest New York Times bestseller is a guide to meditation as a rational practice informed by neuroscience and psychology. From Sam Harris, neuroscientist and author of numerous New York Times bestselling books, Waking Up is for the twenty… Read more about this item

Pelican/Penguin A421, London, 1958. First paperback printing. Condition: Good, light edge wear, slight corner creasing, drink ring on cover, spine creasing, back cover has creasing and nicks, well read. An explanation, in the light of history and theology, of the nature and working of the Anglican Communion, its relationship with other Christian groups, and its part in the movement for union.

Harper Perennial, New York. Later printing. Condition: Very good, light edge wear, slight spine nicks and wear, previous owner's inscription on inside front cover. An examination of the Gospels in which the accounts of Jesus' words and acts are distilled down to the "essential" Gospel, minus the later additions by the early Church according to Mitchell.

Condition: Very good plus, light edge wear, soil mark at bottom edge, inscription on inside front cover. In The Four Agreements, don Miguel Ruiz reveals the source of self-limiting beliefs that rob us of joy and create needless suffering. Based on ancient Toltec wisdom, the Four Agreements offer a powerful code of conduct that can rapidly transform our lives to a… Read more about this item

Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear, memento from a wedding printed on the front cover, else fine. Life lessons from over 100 professions, Learning on the Job, gives profound insight into our daily life. Included are first-hand accounts of the Rebbe's guidance to business people.

Phoenix/Orion, London, 2003. First trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge wear. Long before the first Hebrew temple, before the birth of Christ or the mission of Muhammad, there lived in Persia a prophet to whom we owe the ideas of a single god, the cosmic struggle between good and evil, and the Apocalypse. His name was Zarathustra, and… Read more about this item

Intervarsity Press, 1993. Presumed 15th paperback printing as number line shows 15/93. Condition: Very good plus, light sunning and nicks at spine ends, price sticker on rear cover.

Mediaspaul, Paris, 2010. 11th trade paperback printing. Condition: Very good plus, light edge and corner wear, faint crease at rear corner. A biography of Saint Rita of Cascia, Saint of the impossible.

Griffin House, Toronto, 1970. First trade paperback printing. Condition: Good, edge and corner wear, foxing and discoloration, crease on front cover, gift inscription from 1970 on inside front cover. Poetry from controversial figure Jean Vanier.

J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd., Toronto, 1954. First softcover printing. Condition: Good, edge wear and corner creasing, light soiling at rear cover, stapled papers. Introduction by Peter Gordon White.

Tarcher, New York. 5th trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear; light nicks at spine ends. One of the twentieth century's most profound re-examinations of the lost tenets of the Christian faith, with a new preface by Needleman. A dramatic rediscovery of the essence of Christian thought by philosopher and bestselling author Jacob Needleman.

Tarcher, New York, 2008. First trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear, light nicks at spine ends. The bestselling author, philosopher and religious scholar offers his most gripping and broadly appealing work, asking the ultimate question of human nature: Why do we repeatedly violate our most cherished values and beliefs?

Tarcher, New York, 2010. First trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light corner wear and slight nicks at spine. In his most deeply personal work, religious scholar Needleman cuts a clear path through today's clamorous debates over the existence of God, illuminating an entirely new way of approaching the question of how to understand a higher power.

Harper, New York, 2001. Presumed 15th trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear. Muhammad was born in 570 C.E. Over the course of the following sixty years, he built a thriving spiritual community and laid out the foundations of a religion that has changed the course of world history. There is more historical data available about… Read more about this item

Penguin, New York, 2005. First trade paperback printing. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear. Edited and with an introduction by Douglas Brinkley. Jack Kerouac is best known through the image he put forth in his autobiographical novels. Yet it is only his private journals, in which he set down the raw material of his life and thinking, that reveal… Read more about this item

Arkana, London, 1991. First trade paperback printing in this edition. Condition: Fair, cover and spine creasing, small tears at spine, multiple creases at back cover. A very well read book. Incorporating two books, "The Urgency of Change" and "The Only Revolution", this book forms an accessible introduction to Krishnamurti's philosophy.

Vintage, New York, 2008. First trade paperback edition. Condition: Near fine, very light edge and corner wear. In response to The End of Faith, Sam Harris received thousands of letters from Christians excoriating him for not believing in God. Letter to A Christian Nation is his reply. Using rational argument, Harris offers a measured refutation of the beliefs that form the… Read more about this item

Norton, New York, 2005. 2nd trade paperback edition. Condition: Very good plus, light edge and corner wear, light nicks at edges. In The End of Faith, Sam Harris delivers a startling analysis of the clash between reason and religion in the modern world. He offers a vivid, historical tour of our willingness to suspend reason in favor of religious beliefs—even when… Read more about this item