Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal
Explore a rich collection of texts on religion, spirituality, and the paranormal, offering a range of perspectives from different cultures and eras. Discover ancient scriptures, philosophical essays, and mystical tales that inspire and provoke thought. Whether you're seeking spiritual guidance, historical insights, or fascinating accounts of the supernatural, these works provide valuable knowledge and reflection.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature
A legendary king's wisdom and worldly nature are explored as the author pulls apart myths and historical representation found in literature.
By Moncure Daniel Conway
Legends of the Gods The Egyptian Texts, edited with Translations
Explore the mesmerizing stories of gods and the mysteries of life and death from an ancient civilization.
By E. A. Wallis (Ernest Alfred Wallis) Budge
The Bible, King James version, Book 10: 2 Samuel
Witness a king's climb to power, shadowed by war, betrayal, and a son's devastating rebellion.
By Anonymous
The Key to Theosophy Being a Clear Exposition, in the Form of Question and Answer, of the Ethics, Science and Philosophy for the Study of Which the Theosophical Society Has Been Founded
Uncover the secrets of divine wisdom as a spiritual movement answers humanity's most profound questions, uniting science, ethics, and philosophy.
By H. P. (Helena Petrovna) Blavatsky
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 2
From betrayal to triumph in ancient lands, a favored son's journey reveals jealousy, resilience, and the unseen hand of destiny writing a people's history.
By Louis Ginzberg
Hymns, Songs, and Fables, for Young People
Venture into a world of moral lessons and innocent wonder guided by uplifting hymns, gentle songs, and charming fables for the education of young hearts and minds.
By Eliza Lee Cabot Follen
Theologico-Political Treatise — Part 2
Dare to question everything you thought you knew about religion as a philosopher challenges the very foundation of miracles and biblical authorship.
By Benedictus de Spinoza
Rationalism
Discover how commitment to reason clashes with faith as beliefs are questioned and traditions are challenged.
By J. M. (John Mackinnon) Robertson
The Smalcald Articles
Amidst religious upheaval, a bold document challenges tradition, asserting faith alone unlocks salvation and sparking a reformation with its defiant stance.
By Martin Luther
Time and Free Will: An Essay on the Immediate Data of Consciousness
Can our feelings be measured, and are our choices truly our own, or are they determined by something else?
By Henri Bergson
What's Mine's Mine — Volume 3
In a world of social class and rigid expectations, a man must decide if love is worth more than his long-held convictions.
By George MacDonald
Are We of Israel?
Discover a hidden ancestry that connects people across continents to the ancient promises made to Abraham.
By George Reynolds
Là-bas
Amidst philosophical debates and historical intrigue, a man searches for meaning beyond the material world.
By J.-K. (Joris-Karl) Huysmans
"'Tis Sixty Years Since" Address of Charles Francis Adams; Founders' Day, January 16, 1913
Step back in time to witness a sweeping reflection on sixty years of American transformation, grappling with the weighty legacies of war, freedom, and the ever-evolving spirit of a nation.
By Charles Francis Adams
The Bible, King James version, Book 7: Judges
After their leader dies, a nation struggles with cycles of devotion and disobedience, finding themselves in constant battles and in desperate need of redemption.
By Anonymous
A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer
"A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer" by William Reed Huntington is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores...
By William Reed Huntington
The writings of Origen, Vol. 1 (of 2)
Uncover the secrets of faith as an ancient theologian grapples with the very essence of God and the unseen world, revealing profound truths that challenge the boundaries of understanding.
By Origen
The Mormon Doctrine of Deity: The Roberts-Van Der Donckt Discussion To which is added a discourse, Jesus Christ, the revelation of God; also a collection of authoritative Mormon utterances on the being and nature of God
Within a religious community a man defends his faith's distinctive view on the identity and characteristics of God against critics of the time providing clarity and context.
By B. H. (Brigham Henry) Roberts
Psycho-Phone Messages
Listen in as iconic figures from history return from beyond to dissect politics, society, and international relations in early 20th century America.
By Francis Grierson
Presbyterian Worship: Its Spirit, Method and History
Explore centuries of tradition, theological shifts, and cultural influences that have shaped a church's worship practices.
By Robert Johnston