Myth & the Heart of Religion

From the New York Times bestselling author of Nickel and Dimed comes a brave, frank, and exquisitely written memoir that will change the way you see the world.

A short, provocative book on religion from a Pulitzer Prize-winning author.

In his new book, acclaimed scholar Jack Miles poses a question: How did our forebears begin to think about religion as a distinct domain, separate from other activities that were once inseparable from it?

An anthropologist examines the nature of religiosity, and how it shapes and benefits humankind.

An exploration into the lives of people who embrace two or more religious traditions, and what this growing community tells us about change in our society

Named a best book of 2018 by Library Journal

Frithjof Schuons perspective of pure esoterism focuses on the inward and universal dimension of religion, also referred to as the sophia perennis (perennial wisdom). His works provide invaluable keys to understanding the formal contradictions between the worlds religions as well as their transcendent unity.