Religion
226 books
*Non-fiction
461
Rabindranath Tagore - Sadhana, The Realisation of Life, version 2
A collection of essays on the Hindu/Buddhist view of humankind's place in the universe. As the author says in his introduction: «in these papers, it may be hoped, western readers will have an opportunity of coming...
3 hours 52 minutes
Poetry
587
Friedrich Nietzsche - Joyful Wisdom (or: The Gay Science)
«The Joyful Wisdom,» written in 1882, just before «Zarathustra,» is rightly judged to be one of Nietzsche's best books. Here the essentially grave and masculine face of the poet-philosopher is seen to light up and...
12 hours 38 minutes
*Non-fiction
539
Théodule-Armand Ribot - Essay on the Creative Imagination
«It is quite generally recognized that psychology has remained in the semi-mythological, semi-scholastic period longer than most attempts at scientific formulization. For a long time it has been the „spook science“...
8 hours 33 minutes
*Non-fiction
512
Saint Justin Martyr - First Apology of Justin Martyr
The purpose of the Apology is to prove to the emperors, renowned as upright and philosophical men, the injustice of the persecution of the Christians, who are the representatives of true philosophy … Christians are...
2 hours 9 minutes
*Non-fiction
567
Andrew Murray - With Christ in the School of Prayer
It is under a deep impression that the place and power of prayer in the Christian life is too little understood, that this book has been written. I feel sure that as long as we look on prayer chiefly as the means of...
7 hours 40 minutes