Religion
226 books
Poetry
586
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
537
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
510
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
564
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
*Non-fiction
597
Eusebius of Caesarea - Eusebius History of the Christian Church
Eusebius presents the history of the Church from the apostles to his own time, with special regard to the following points: 1. the successions of bishops in the principal sees 2. the history of Christian...
14 hours 53 minutes
Religion
556
Jesse Lyman Hurlbut - Hurlbut's Story of the Bible Part 7
Some years ago, the editor of an English magazine sent a communication to «the hundred greatest men in Great Britain» asking them this question: «If for any reason you were to spend a year absolutely alone, in a...
2 hours 55 minutes
