The Sunday Times Number One Bestseller Jay Shetty, social media superstar and host of the #1 podcast ‘On Purpose’, distils the timeless wisdom he learned as a practising monk into practical steps anyone can take every day to live a less anxious, more meaningful life. Over recent years, Jay Shetty has become a favour...

In "A Short And Easy Method of Prayer," Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon presents a profound exploration of the spiritual life through prayer, emphasizing simplicity and directness in communion with God. Written in the context of the 17th-century French mysticism, Guyon's work reflects the quiet, contemplative...

In "Magic and Religion," Andrew Lang presents a meticulous examination of the intricate relationships between magical practices and religious beliefs across various cultures. Employing an anthropological lens, Lang's scholarly critique delves into the psychological and social underpinnings of magic, framing it as a ...

In "The Idea of God as Affected by Modern Knowledge," John Fiske embarks on an intellectual journey that examines the evolving conception of divinity through the lens of contemporary scientific and philosophical advancements. Utilizing a blend of rigorous analysis and accessible prose, Fiske situates his discourse w...

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs a partir de obras digitalizadas de la BNE pretende enriquecer la oferta de servicios de la Biblioteca Digital Hispánica...

In "Gleanings of a Mystic," Max Heindel invites readers into the profound realms of spiritual exploration and esoteric wisdom, synthesizing his personal experiences with a comprehensive study of mystical traditions. Written in a reflective and accessible style, the book delves into themes of self-discovery, the natu...

In "Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius," the Roman Emperor presents a profound collection of personal reflections known as the "Meditations." Crafted in a straightforward yet eloquent style, these writings embody the core tenets of Stoicism, emphasizing rationality, virtue, and inner peace amidst the turmoil of life. Writt...

In "A Pluralistic Universe," William James presents a profound philosophical exploration advocating for a worldview that embraces plurality over absolutism. Published in 1909, during a period of significant intellectual upheaval, this work challenges the traditional metaphysical systems that sought singular truths. ...

In "The Sense of Beauty: Being the Outlines of Aesthetic Theory," George Santayana presents a profound exploration of aesthetics, delving into the intricate relationship between beauty, human experience, and artistic expression. Written in a rich, philosophical style that seamlessly blends rigorous argumentation wit...

The "Tanakh & Talmud" presents a profound exploration of two foundational texts of Jewish tradition, encompassing the Hebrew Bible (Tanakh) and the Rabbinic literature (Talmud). This compilation delves into the intricate relationship between the narratives and laws found in the Tanakh and their interpretations and a...

In "Philosophical Letters: or, Modest Reflections upon some Opinions in Natural Philosophy," Margaret Cavendish Duchess of Newcastle provides a profound engagement with the scientific debates of the 17th century. This innovative work merges personal reflection with a rigorous examination of natural philosophy, demon...

The World English Bible (WEB): Ecclesiastes presents a fresh and accessible translation of one of the most enigmatic books of the Bible. This rendition retains the poetic essence and philosophical depth of the original Hebrew text, offering readers an opportunity to engage with the profound themes of wisdom, imperma...

In "A History of Freedom of Thought," J. B. Bury meticulously explores the evolution of intellectual liberty from ancient to contemporary times, detailing its philosophical underpinnings and societal implications. Bury's prose is both erudite and accessible, presenting a comprehensive narrative that deftly interweav...

Immanuel Kant's "Critique of Practical Reason" serves as a foundational text in moral philosophy, elucidating his pivotal concepts of duty, moral law, and autonomy. Written in a rigorous and systematic style, this work extends the exploration initiated in his earlier "Critique of Pure Reason," bridging theoretical u...

In "Old-Fashioned Ethics and Common-Sense Metaphysics," William Thomas Thornton presents a thoughtful examination of moral philosophy through a distinctly 19th-century lens. The book articulates a systematic approach to ethics, intertwining metaphysical concepts with practical moral reasoning. Thornton employs a cle...

In "The Fundamental Doctrines of the Christian Faith," R. A. Torrey presents an incisive exploration of core Christian beliefs, systematically addressing the doctrines that underpin the faith. Torrey employs a clear and didactic literary style, making complex theological concepts accessible to both lay readers and s...