101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think by Brianna Wiest
$15.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Here Brianna Wiest explores pursuing purpose over passion, embracing negative thinking, seeing the wisdom in daily routine, and becoming aware of the cognitive biases that are creating the way you see your life. This book contains some of Brianna's most popular essays, all of which just might leave you ...Show more
A Therapeutic Journey: Lessons from the School of Life by Alain de Botton
$42.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
The essential guide to mental health from the bestselling author of The School of Life: A Therapeutic Journey follows the arc from mental crisis and collapse to convalescence and recovery. Written with kindness, knowledge and sympathy, it is both a practical guide and a source of consolation and compani ...Show more
Aristotle: Understanding the World's Greatest Philosopher by John Sellars
$32.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Why has Aristotle had such an astounding influence on the world? What are his key ideas? What can he still teach us today? There is in Athens a rather plain ruin; a simple courtyard lined with fragments of wall. Yet, this little patch of land has a claim to be the most significant place in human history ...Show more
Beyond: How Humankind Thinks About Heaven by Catherine Wolff
$30.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
"Beautifully written, expertly researched and masterfully presented, this tour of how heaven has been understood throughout history is absolutely fascinating." -James Martin, SJ, author of Jesus- A Pilgrimage A smart and thought-provoking cultural history of heaven. What do we think of when we think abo ...Show more
Book Of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi
$29.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
THE BOOK OF FIVE RINGS is one of the most insightful texts on the subtle arts of confrontation and victory to emerge from Asian culture. Written not only for martial artists but for anyone who wants to apply the timeless principles of this text to their life, the book analyzes the process of struggle an ...Show more
Brief History of Thought: Philosophical by Luc Ferry
$27.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERFrom the timeless wisdom of ancient Greece through to Christianity, the Enlightenment, existentialism and postmodernism, A Brief History of Thought brilliantly and accessibly explains the enduring teachings of philosophy - including its profound relevance in today's world as ...Show more
Calendar of Wisdom by Leo Tolstoy
$22.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Over the last fifteen years of his life, Tolstoy collected and published the maxims of some of the world's greatest masters of philosophy, religion and literature, adding his own contributions to various questions that preoccupied him in old age, such as faith and existence, as well as matters of everyd ...Show more
Catholica: The Visual Culture of Catholicism by Suzanna Ivanic
$55.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
A clear, concise and detailed analysis of the eclectic and beautiful visual and material culture of Catholicism. Focusing on a carefully curated selection of Catholic art and artefacts, this book explains the meaning of the iconography and the mystic power of the faith's ritual objects. A wealth of ofte ...Show more
Chosen: Lost and Found between Christianity and Judaism by Giles Fraser
$26.00 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
'Absorbing, fascinating, arresting' The Observer 'Intensely moving, luminous and rather magnificent' The Times It was one of the most startling moments in the history of the City of London. In 2011, the Occupy movement set up camp around St Paul's Cathedral. Giles Fraser, who was Canon Chancellor of the ...Show more
Civilization and Its Discontents: Popular Penguins by Sigmund Freud
$13.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion | Series: Popular Penguins Ser. | Reading Level: very good
Civilization and Its Discontents may be Sigmund Freud's best-known work. Originally published in 1930, it seeks to answer ultimate questions: What influences led to the creation of civilization? How did it come to be? What determines its course? In this seminal volume of twentieth-century thought, Freud ...Show more
Clerical Errors - How Clericalism Betrays the Gospel and How to Heal the Church by Peter Murnane
$48.59 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
The Catholic church is in serious decline. This book claims that the corruption of the institution derives from various "clerical errors," especially clericalism, which assumes that clergy are superior and deserve privileges. Clericalism divides the church into two unequal classes, betraying the gospel, ...Show more
Conversations with God - Book 2: An uncommon dialogue by Neale Donald Walsch
$29.99 NZD
Category: Philosophy and Religion
Part of Conversations with God series, this work covers global topics of geopolitical and metaphysical life on the planet, and the challenges facing the world.