An atheist new to a strict Catholic school finds unexpected camaraderie and a fight for freedom among a secret society of religious rebels, led by a girl who dreams of becoming a priest.
This ancient Tibetan guide explains the path from life to death and beyond, with practices for daily transformation and insights into the after-death state.
Ernest Becker's Pulitzer-winning work argues that humanity's deepest motivations, from heroism to madness, are defenses against the terrifying, unacknowledged truth of our own inevitable death.
Karen Armstrong explores humanity's ancient search for the sacred, showing how modern rationalism has clouded our understanding of God and arguing for a return to religion as a compassionate, experiential practice vital for our divided world.
This enduring text, first published in 1939, shares the core principles and personal stories that have guided millions to sobriety and a new way of life.
As Alan Christoffersen nears Key West, his cross-country walk becomes a journey of final goodbyes and new friendships, forcing him to face a new crisis that tests his lessons of love, forgiveness, and hope.
Two ambitious caterpillars, Stripe and Yellow, climb a dangerous pile of peers. They learn their destiny is not found in climbing, but in letting go and learning to fly.
Haunted by his brother's suicide, an atheist teen bent on self-destruction is thrust into a silent darkness where a mysterious 'rumble' forces him to confront the very faith he's vehemently denied.
In the shadow of impending war, a French philosophy professor grapples with the suffocating weight of his own freedom, desperately seeking a definitive act to define his existence amidst the moral ambiguities of 1938 Paris.
When her mother's cancer shatters her perfect world, Lucy abandons her faith and comforts for a summer camp for troubled kids, only to discover secrets about her family, her beliefs, and the resilience of love.
Jung asks individuals to resist mass movements and societal conformity by seeking their unique self, or risk becoming an unthinking part of a totalitarian system.
From a screaming librarian in London to a tomb in Kashmir and a shadowy Vatican assassin, a Jesuit priest's fragmented visions unravel a global conspiracy tied to Christ, the Mahabharata, and an impending Armageddon.
Born from a career-threatening injury, Bruce Lee's work goes beyond martial arts to offer a philosophy of adaptability, self-discovery, and living without limits.
This rediscovered collection of poetic verses unearths the ancient heart of Norse mythology, revealing a world of gods, heroes, and the ethical beliefs of the early North.
In 15th-century Spain, a young Marrano woman named Estrella faces the Inquisition, uncovering family secrets of Kabbalah and a love that defies persecution, only to confront a betrayal that threatens to shatter her world.
