Chinese New Year Colors by Richard Lo
$21.00 NZD
Category: Religion
This bilingual color concept book celebrates a rainbow of traditional objects seen during the Chinese New Year. Hóng is the color of firecrackers. Jīn is the hue of lucky coins. Zŏng is the shade of sweet peanut puffs. Welcome to the festivities of the Chinese New Year, where symbolic gifts, foods, and ...Show more
Tao Te Ching by TZU, LAO
$20.00 NZD
Category: Religion | Series: Macmillan Collector's Library
Lao Tzu's <i>Tao Te Ching</i> is the source of Zen Buddhism, and is probably the most broadly influential spiritual text in human history. Complete & Unabridged. Part of the Macmillan Collector’s Library; a series of stunning, cloth-bound, pocket-sized classics with gold foiled edges and ...Show more
The Satanic Rituals: Companion to the "Satanic Bible" by Anton Szandor LaVey
$26.00 NZD
Category: Religion
The Satanic Bible was written by Anton LaVey in 1969. It is a collection of essays, observations and basic Satanic rituals, and outlines LaVey's Satanic ideology. It contains the core principles of LaVeyan Satanism and is considered the foundation of the philosophy and dogma that constitute Satanism. ...Show more
Compassionate Satanism - An Introduction to Modern Satanic Practice by Lilith Starr; Lucien Greaves (Foreword by)
$55.00 NZD
Category: Religion
Discover nontheistic Satanism, the dynamic religion taking the world by storm! Get started with this comprehensive, easy-to-understand guide to modern Satanic practice by an experienced Satanic insider. Drawing on years of leadership in The Satanic Temple (now with over 200,000 members worldwide), award ...Show more
Accidental Gods - On Men Unwittingly Turned Divine by Anna Della Subin
$45.00 NZD
Category: Social Sciences
A provocative history of race, empire and myth, told through the stories of men who have been worshipped as gods - from Columbus to Prince Philip. How does a man become a God?It can happen by accident, or by prophesy, or through an article found in an old magazine. It can be a means to absolute power, ...Show more
Religious Freedom by Corey Brettschneider (Editor)
$26.00 NZD
Category: Religion | Series: Penguin Liberty Ser.
To understand the most contentious issues around religious liberty, this volume provides influential philosophical ideas from the U.S.'s founding to the present day and key U.S. Supreme Court judgements to ask how the two twin pillars of religious freedom - free exercise and the limit on religious estab ...Show more
Islam by Malise Ruthven
$24.00 NZD
Category: Religion | Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Islam dominates the news, often in stories filled with images of violence. Yet these disturbing images are at odds with a faith that most adherents--who now number over a billion worldwide--would regard as no less pacific than Buddhism or Christianity. Indeed, the word Islam in Arabic means "self-surren ...Show more
Religion A Very Short Introduction by Tweed Thomas A
$24.00 NZD
Category: Religion | Series: Very Short Introductions
The Koran: a Very Short Introduction by M.A. Cook
$24.00 NZD
Category: Religion | Series: Very Short Introductions
Explores the significance of the Koran both in the modern world and in traditional Muslim culture. This book provides an account of the Koran as codex, as scripture, as liturgy, and as the embodiment of truth, and examines its means of formation and dissemination. It also discusses issues of interpretat ...Show more
The Vanishing: The Twilight of Christianity by Janine di Giovanni
$33.00 NZD
Category: Religion
The Vanishing reveals the plight and possible extinction of Christian communities across Syria, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon and Palestine after 2,000 years in their historical homeland.Some of the countries that first nurtured and characterized Christianity - along the North African Coast, on the Euphrates and ...Show more
Stories We Tell Ourselves: Making Meaning in a Meaningless Universe by Richard Holloway
$25.00 NZD
Category: Wellbeing & Inspiration
Throughout history we have told ourselves stories to try and make sense of our place in the universe. Richard Holloway takes us on a personal, scientific and philosophical journey to explore what he believes the answers to the biggest of questions are. He examines what we know about the universe into wh ...Show more