“robert v de weyer”

A 12th-century German mystic and philosopher, Hildegard is being rediscovered as a musical composer and as a prophet of the environmental movement. In her visions, she saw God in all living things--she believed that human beings can only find inner peace if they recognize their spiritual unity with ... More

Early Celtic Christianity was a different kind of Christianity--earth-centered, mystical, poetic, humorous, individualistic--and the texts it produced are perfectly attuned to our age. These ancient texts, freshly translated, have been collected in a beautifully designed volume with elegant two-colo... More

As a collection of stories, meditation and prayers, this book provides a rich treasury of material--most of it previously unavailable in modern editions--and offers a fresh, lively introduction to the Celtic world. Capturing wisdom passed down through generations, it shows the human warmth and respe... More

In 'Zen Economics', Van de Weyer combines economic analysis with social and philosophical insight to reveal how the entire world is on the verge of an economic and social transformation. Thrift on a global scale, for from causing stagnation will enable many of the worlds most intractable problems to... More

Deckhead: A beautiful gift edition of the very first Prayer Book, written by Thomas Cranmer in 1549In 1549 Thomas Cranmer published the first Prayer Book in English. Based on medieval forms of worship, its language is both sublime and majestic. Later Prayer Books produced by the various members of t... More

Hinduism means incorporating all forms of belief and worship without necessitating the selection or elimination of any. This book incorporates Literature from Ancient Sacred text of India considered as The Kernel of Hinduism. Jaico's 366 Readings Series is the first comprehensive collection of the s... More

Islam means 'submission to God'. A Muslim is someone who has submitted to God, recognizing Muhammad as a prophet of God. 366 Readings From Islam gives the essence of this religion in a nutshell. The book includes, the life of Muhammad by Ibn Ishaq, written soon after the prophet's death; the Quran,... More

Tao is best translated as the 'Way'; it may also be understood as the first principle from which everything comes, and to which all will return. This book which presents 366 Readings From Taoism & Confucianism includes, the profound and enigmatic sayings of Lao Tzu; the wit and irony of Chuang T... More

This book is part of Jaico's 366 Readings Series, thefirst comprehensive collection of the spiritual literature of the whole worldpresented in accessible form. This volume onChristianity includes, the life of Jesus Christ in the gospels, presented as acontinuous narrative; letters to churches from ... More