A guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology considers how to learn from the examples of religious sages and saints from a secular and philosophical perspective without formally committing to religion.
For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology. Waking Up is for the 30 percent of Americans who follow no religion, but who suspect tha…
For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology. From multiple New York Times bestselling author, neuroscientist, and "new atheist" Sam H…
For the millions of Americans who want spirituality without religion, Sam Harris's new book is a guide to meditation as a rational spiritual practice informed by neuroscience and psychology. Waking Up is for the 30 percent of Americans who follow no religion, but who suspect tha…
"[E]xposé of the long lost history of religious ideology, including goddess worship, and a scathing indictment of the male-dominated cultus, this ... analysis unveils mysteries that have perplexed mankind for millenia and unravels detrimental religious ideologies that have been …
Scepticism and irreligion in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
by Popkin, Richard H., (Richard Henry), Vanderjagt, Arie Johan, Conference on Scepticism and Irreligion in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Social Sciences and the Humanities)
fromBrill's studies in intellectual history
This volume deals with scepticism and irreligion in the 17th and 18th century. The various contributions seek to clarify and to understand the challenges made then to both the framework of thinking about God and religion and the intellectual systems that had supported religious …
Scepticism and irreligion in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries
by Popkin, Richard H., (Richard Henry), Vanderjagt, Arie Johan, Conference on Scepticism and Irreligion in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, Netherlands Institute for Advanced Study in the Social Sciences and the Humanities)
fromBrill's studies in intellectual history
"This volume deals with scepticism and irreligion in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The various contributions seek to clarify and to understand the challenges made then to both the framework of thinking about God and religion and the intellectual systems that had supp…
"This book provides the first comprehensive overview of atheism, secularity and non-religion in Central and Eastern Europe in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In contrast to scholarship that has focused on the 'decline of religion' and secularization theory, the book bu…
"This book provides the first comprehensive overview of atheism, secularity and non-religion in Central and Eastern Europe in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. In contrast to scholarship that has focused on the 'decline of religion' and secularization theory, the book bu…