Sacred texts books

Explores the realities of human nature in times of conflict  Read More >>

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Gyel-tsap Dar-ma-rin-chen states that Aryadeva's Four Hundred Stanzas was written to explain how, according to Nagarjuna,...  Read More >>

The tenth book of the great Indian epic, the Mahabharata, the Sauptikaparvan is saturated in the imagery of the...  Read More >>

The purest gem is hidden in the bottom of the ocean, or in the depts of rocks. One has to dive onto the ocean, to...  Read More >>

This work explores the earliest extant discussions on the authority of the Hadith in Islam and compares them with...  Read More >>

Western interpretations of poverty proverbs in the Old Testament Book of Proverbs have tended to see a status quo...  Read More >>

The I Ching is perceived as 'difficult' and full of complex Chinese philosophy. This book is a simple approach to...  Read More >>

Tells how Prince Rama won the hand of the beautiful princess Sita, but was exiled with her and his brother for 14...  Read More >>

Contains 16 selections written between 1990 and 2007.  Read More >>

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The Pandavas believe they have completed the terms of their exile, though Duryodhana claims that they did not live...  Read More >>

Uncover The Mystery Concerning The Holy Spirit. The only Person you are capable of satisfying! He is the only Person...  Read More >>

An edition of the Buddhist text originally written in India in the early eighth century AD. This is a new translation...  Read More >>

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Tracing the Evidence: Dinah in Post-Hebrew Bible Literature examines the post-biblical literary developments of...  Read More >>

The topic of this book is to scholars what Uranus was to Scientists before 1781. The ignorance of astrologers about...  Read More >>

Revelation 19:11-21 is a passage rich in symbol and allusion, much of which proves elusive for interpreters restricting...  Read More >>

The history of scholarship narrates a complicated past for the interpretation of the «Shepherd Discourse» in the...  Read More >>

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Designed for both Muslims and Western non-Muslim students this introduction examines the Qur'an in Western scholarship...  Read More >>

This Encyclopedia has brought together a wide variety of different thinkers, approaches and schools of thought on...  Read More >>

Presents an analysis of medieval piyyut commentary from Ashkenaz, including a description of the genre, taxonomy...  Read More >>

"Features eighty-one verses of the ""Tao Te Ching""."  Read More >>

Looks at various Buddhist sacred writings as literature and includes insights from literary theory.  Read More >>