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Discover one of the most influential works of Stoic philosophy ever written. The Enchiridion is a concise guide to living with wisdom, resilience, and inner peace. Compiled by Arrian from the teachings of the Greek philosopher Epictetus, this timeless manual offers practical advice on focusing only on what is within our control, accepting life's challenges with grace, and cultivating virtue above all else.

In this provocative and thought-provoking essay, Arthur Schopenhauer offers a penetrating critique of organised religion, examining its influence on society, morality, and human thought. With characteristic candor and philosophical rigour, he challenges unquestioned beliefs, explores the tension between faith and reason, and encourages readers to confront difficult questions about truth, superstition, and the nature of existence.

"The Prophet," written by Kahlil Gibran, is a philosophical and spiritual classic that delves into the fundamental aspects of human existence through poetic prose. The book centers on Almustafa, a prophet who has lived in the city of Orphalese for twelve years. As he prepares to depart for his homeland, the people of the city gather to seek his wisdom on various aspects of life, including love, marriage, children, work, freedom, and death.

Todo el mundo está de acuerdo en reconocer que la civilización occidental está en crisis: crisis de valores, crisis de recursos, crisis, en suma, de un sistema que parece abocado irremisiblemente a su disolución. El diagnóstico de René Guénon, principal representante de las doctrinas esotéricas en el siglo XX, se singulariza respecto a las numerosas interpretaciones que se han dado del fenómeno.

Bloomsbury presents On Augustine by Rowan Williams, read by Gordon Griffin Since his retirement as Archbishop of Canterbury and his return to academic life (Master of Magdalene College Cambridge) Rowan Williams has demonstrated a massive new surge of intellectual energy. In this new book he...

In this thought-provoking book, Antony Latham shows how science and philosophy provide evidence for the existence of God. There was a beginning of the universe, which requires an explanation beyond itself. The exquisite fine-tuning of the physical laws necessary for life has all the hallmarks of...

Prendre le temps de se poser des questions simples, sans a priori, mais avec le luxe d'un raisonnement limpide, accessible et utile. Voilà en quelques mots l'état d'esprit de cet ouvrage, qui vous pousse sur les chemins de la réflexion. Charles Pépin pose des questions essentielles dans ce petit livre lumineux ! La foi est-elle un choix ? Abordé avec clarté et modernité, le lien si ambivalent entre liberté et religion vous paraîtra dorénavant moins obscur.

This thought-provoking book challenges ideas on morality and religion while addressing the nature of faith and the power it has to guide humans and define they way they live their lives. Focusing on Abraham's willingness to sacrifice his son, Isaac, to God, the renowned nineteenth-century philosopher Søren Kierkegaard investigates what it takes to submit oneself to their faith and have complete trust in God.

»Schmelzt das Eis in euren Herzen!« Die Botschaft des grönländischen Schamanen Angaangaq ist von bestechender Klarheit und Kraft. Sie ermutigt zu einem couragiertem, liebevolleren Leben in Harmonie mit sich selbst und anderen, im Gleichgewicht mit der Natur.

El esperado nuevo libro de Jordan B. Peterson. Una obra que desvela la psicología de la Biblia y sus grandes historias. Una obra que desvela la psicología de la Biblia y sus grandes historias. Un texto esencial para comprender los fundamentos del mundo occidental, que analiza desde un punto de...

Named One of The New Yorker’s Best Books of 2026 One of The New York Times’s anticipated books of February! What can I know? What must I do? What may I hope? National Book Award–longlisted author Christopher Beha recounts his struggle with these questions while making an earnest appeal for...

On the Shortness of Life is one of Seneca's most powerful and practical reflections on time, mortality, distraction, ambition, and the art of living with purpose. In this classic Stoic essay, Seneca argues that life is not truly short; rather, people waste much of it on empty pursuits, anxiety, social pressure, greed, and the demands of others. A timeless audiobook for listeners interested in Stoicism, ancient philosophy, time management, mortality, self-discipline, personal growth, and the search for a more deliberate life.

Letters from a Stoic is one of the essential works of Roman Stoic philosophy, offering a series of moral reflections on virtue, discipline, friendship, time, grief, mortality, wealth, simplicity, and the art of living well. Written as letters addressed to Lucilius, these meditations combine practical advice with deep philosophical insight, showing how reason, self-command, and inner freedom can help a person face uncertainty, loss, desire, and fear.

في الواقع، وكما ذكرنا ذلك سابقًا، تقترن درجة الوعي بمدى حساسية الكينونة. فكلما ازداد وعينا بالواقع كنا أكثر حساسية ضمنه، وستزداد، بذلك، قابليتنا لاختبار الشعور الكثيف بالفرح والمعاناة على حد سواء. إن نزعتنا إلى السعادة أو إلى التعاسة تنبع لاحقًا من تصوّرنا لحياة سعيدة، لأننا إذا اعتقدنا أن تحقيق السعادة يشترط عدم معرفة المعاناة، فسنتموقع آليًا، وعلى نحو من المفارقة، ضمن منظورٍ يُعزّز المعاناة بما أنّ الحياة لن تستجيب أبدًا لمثل هذه الانتظارات اللاواقعية، وسنكون بذلك في صراع دائم ضدّها.

A live recording of the historic debate between the late Joseph Fletcher, father of "situation ethics," and John Warwick Montgomery at San Diego State University. A devastating critique of all attempts to base morality on contexts, situations, or relativism.

This series is designed to help the lay Christian confidently proclaim and defend the faith. Too many Christians know "what" they believe, but not necessarily "why" they believe it.

Mary Eberstadt, “one of the most acute and creative social observers of our time,” (Francis Fukuyama) shines a much-needed spotlight on a disturbing trend in American society: discrimination against traditional religious belief and believers, who are being aggressively pushed out of public...

From Dallas Willard, one of the most important Christian intellectuals of the twentieth century, comes a collection of readings, interviews, talks, and articles—many previously unpublished. In his groundbreaking books The Divine Conspiracy, The Great Omission, Knowing Christ Today, Hearing God...

数多い仏教書の中でも「いづれの行も及びがたき身なれば，とても地獄は一定すみかぞかし」といった『歎異抄』の文言ほどわれわれに耳近いものはあるまい．

Arnold examines God and the Bible from a Rationalist's point of view.