Myth & the Heart of Religion

Unlock the secret meanings of the symbols that surround us.

Proving that there is still more to learn from Joseph Campbell, this volume shares his personal letters vibrantly curated in a way that highlights not only Campbells mastery of fields as diverse as anthropology, literature, depth psychology, religious studies, and of course comparative mythology but also his hands-on approach to experiencing, ra

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of God: A Biography, an erudite, hugely informative portrait of the God of Islam, the world's second largest, fastest-growing, and perhaps most tragically misunderstood religion.

Surveying the world's religions, from Buddhism to Zoroastrianism, and providing succinct yet thought-provoking insight into the philosophy and practices of each, The Religions Book is ideal for anyone seeking to gain a better understanding of the world's religions.

A comprehensive examination of the intertwined mythology, folklore, and literary history of the little people

Explores the pagan roots of dwarfs and elves and their evolution in myth and literature

The swastika has been used for over three thousand years by billions of people in many cultures and religionsincluding Buddhism, Jainism and Hinduismas an auspicious symbol of the sun and good fortune.