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Theism or Atheism: The Great Alternative

Theism or Atheism: The Great Alternative

Chapman Cohen

The work is a polemical treatise that sets out to examine the dispute between theism and atheism as a single…

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The Mystics: A Novel

Katherine Cecil Thurston

The novel opens in a bleak, wind‑lashed house on the Scottish coast, where the young John Henderson watches…

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision

The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete The Challoner Revision

This volume presents the complete Douay‑Rheims Bible as revised by Bishop Richard Challoner in the…

The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries

The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries

W. Y. Evans-Wentz

The Fairy‑Faith in Celtic Countries is a scholarly survey that treats the belief in fairies as a distinct…

The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 1 (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia

The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead, Volume 1 (of 3) The Belief Among the Aborigines of Australia, the Torres Straits Islands, New Guinea and Melanesia

James George Frazer

The work is a scholarly collection of twelve lectures delivered by James George Frazer in the early 1910s at…

Cover of Heortology: A history of the Christian festivals from their origin to the present day

Heortology: A history of the Christian festivals from their origin to the present day

K. A. Heinrich Kellner

Heortology presents itself as a scholarly survey of the Christian liturgical calendar, concentrating on the…

Creative Unity

Creative Unity

Rabindranath Tagore

Creative Unity is a philosophical essay that weaves together Hindu thought, especially the Upanishadic…

Cover of Doctrina Christiana
 The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593.

Doctrina Christiana The first book printed in the Philippines, Manila, 1593.

Doctrina Christiana is a bilingual catechetical handbook printed in Manila in 1593, making it the first book…

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 A Series of Lectures on the Principal Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

The Articles of Faith A Series of Lectures on the Principal Doctrines of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints

James E. Talmage

James E. Talmage’s The Articles of Faith is a systematic series of lectures that expound the thirteen…

The King James Bible

The King James Bible

Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries.

Gathering Jewels The Secret of a Beautiful Life: In Memoriam of Mr. & Mrs. James Knowles. Selected from Their Diaries.

Knowles, James; Knowles, Matilda Darroch

Gathering Jewels is a memorial collection drawn from the diaries of James and Matilda Knowles, devoted to…

Light On the Child's Path

Light On the Child's Path

William Allen Bixler

The work is a devotional guide aimed at young readers, blending simple narrative with biblical teaching.

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The Witch-cult in Western Europe: A Study in Anthropology

Margaret Alice Murray

Margaret Alice Murray’s study is a scholarly investigation of the witch‑cult that once flourished across…

Pan-Islam

Pan-Islam

G. Wyman Bury

Pan‑Islam is presented as a sweeping political‑religious analysis that seeks to explain the drive to unite…

Cover of Sacred and legendary art, volume 1 (of 2)
 Containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the Apostles, the doctors of the church, and St. Mary magdalene, as represented in the fine arts.

Sacred and legendary art, volume 1 (of 2) Containing legends of the angels and archangels, the evangelists, the Apostles, the doctors of the church, and St. Mary magdalene, as represented in the fine arts.

Mrs. Jameson

The work is a scholarly yet conversational survey of Christian iconography, organized around the legends of…

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The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (Vol. 2 of 2)

James George Frazer

The Golden Bough, Volume 2 of James George Frazer’s monumental comparative study, is a scholarly survey of…

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The Conflict of Religions in the Early Roman Empire

T. R. Glover

The work is a scholarly study of the religious turmoil that shaped the early Roman Empire, written by the…

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After Life in Roman Paganism

Franz Cumont

Franz Cumont’s After Life in Roman Paganism is a scholarly lecture series turned into a single volume,…

Education and the Higher Life

Education and the Higher Life

John Lancaster Spalding

John Lancaster Spalding’s Education and the Higher Life is a philosophical treatise that opens with a…

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria

The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria

Morris Jastrow

Morris Jastrow’s The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria is a scholarly handbook that gathers, organizes, and…

Cover of The Ghost-dance religion and the Sioux outbreak of 1890: Fourteenth annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology, part 2.

The Ghost-dance religion and the Sioux outbreak of 1890: Fourteenth annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology, part 2.

James Mooney

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 2

Charles Eliot

The work is a scholarly survey of the development of Hindu and Buddhist traditions, written by Sir Charles…

Cover of Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos: or Quadripartite, being four books of the influence of the stars ... with a preface, explanatory notes, and an appendix containing extracts from the Almagest of Ptolemy and the whole of his Centiloquy, together with a short notice of Mr. Ranger's zodiacal planisphere and an explanatory plate

Ptolemy's Tetrabiblos: or Quadripartite, being four books of the influence of the stars ... with a preface, explanatory notes, and an appendix containing extracts from the Almagest of Ptolemy and the whole of his Centiloquy, together with a short notice of Mr. Ranger's zodiacal planisphere and an explanatory plate

Ptolemy

Ptolemy’s Tetrabiblos, presented here as a newly translated “Quadripartite” of four books, is a systematic…

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El paraíso perdido

John Milton

Este texto es una biografía histórica que sitúa al joven John Milton en el contexto familiar y social de la…