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Book of Genesis: A Biography by Ronald Hendel; Daren Magee (Other)
$32.95 AUD
Category: Judaism | Series: Lives of Great Religious Bks.
An essential biography of one of the Bible's most influential booksDuring its 2,500-year life, the book of Genesis has been the keystone to important claims about God and humanity in Judaism and Christianity, and it plays a central role in contemporary debates about science, politics, and human rights. ...Show more
Dead Sea Scrolls: A Biography by John J. Collins; Daren Magee (Other)
$34.95 AUD
Category: Gnosticism & the Dead Sea Scrolls | Series: Lives of Great Religious Bks.
Unraveling the controversies surrounding the Dead Sea ScrollsSince they were first discovered in the caves at Qumran in 1947, the Dead Sea Scrolls have aroused more fascination--and controversy--than perhaps any other archaeological find. They appear to have been hidden in the Judean desert by the Essen ...Show more
Life of St Theresa of Avila by EIRE, CARLOS
$59.95 AUD
Category: Christianity | Series: Lives of Great Religious Bks.
The life and many afterlives of one of the most enduring mystical testaments ever written The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila is among the most remarkable accounts ever written of the human encounter with the divine. The Life is not really an autobiography at all, but rather a confession written for inqu ...Show more
The Koran in English: A Biography by Bruce B. Lawrence
$32.95 AUD
Category: Islam | Series: Lives of Great Religious Bks.
The untold story of how the Arabic Qur'an became the English Koran For millions of Muslims, the Qur'an is sacred only in Arabic, the original Arabic in which it was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad in the seventh century. To many Arab and non-Arab believers alike, the book literally defies translation, ...Show more
The Talmud - A Biography by Barry Scott Wimpfheimer; Daren Magee (Other)
$32.95 AUD
Category: Judaism | Series: Lives of Great Religious Bks.
The life and times of an enduring work of Jewish spirituality The Babylonian Talmud, a postbiblical Jewish text that is part scripture and part commentary, is an unlikely bestseller. Written in a hybrid of Hebrew and Aramaic, it is often ambiguous to the point of incomprehension, and its subject matter ...Show more
Yoga Sutra of Patanjali: A Biography by David Gordon White; Daren Magee (Other)
$39.95 AUD
Category: Patanjali's Sutras | Series: Lives of Great Religious Bks.
The rise, fall, and modern resurgence of an enigmatic book revered by yoga enthusiasts around the worldConsisting of fewer than two hundred verses written in an obscure if not impenetrable language and style, Patanjali's Yoga Sutra is extolled by the yoga establishment as a perennial classic and guide t ...Show more
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