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The Illuminati    by Adam Weishaupt
Price: $4.99 USD. 69180 words. Language: English. Published by Mike Hockney on October 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Religious philosophy.

No secret society is more controversial than the Illuminati, yet almost nothing of the truth of this mysterious ancient Order is available in the public record. Propaganda, misinformation, disinformation, paranoia and downright fantasy are rife. Some have even described the Illuminati as pan-dimensional, shape-shifting Reptilians from another world!
Faith and Reason and Faith in Reason    by William Haloupek
Price: $2.99 USD. 36430 words. Language: English. Published on October 3, 2012. Nonfiction » Religion and Spirituality » Atheism/Agnosticism.

This book explores the philosophical aspects of religious faith and reason. To me, doubt seems more reasonable than certainty. Open-mindedness seems more reasonable than fixed belief. Doubt and open-mindedness are often mistaken for confusion, though. Also, like certainty and faith, they can be taken to extremes. Version 2.0 Without the restrictions of faith, the mind has
Hegel: The Man Who Would Be God    by Michael Faust
Price: $2.99 USD. 33190 words. Language: English. Published by Mike Hockney on October 27, 2011. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Religious philosophy.

Is the universe a gigantic evolving mind? Is it alive? Does God come to self-consciousness through humanity? Are we the vessels of God? The German philosopher Hegel is one of the greatest and most notoriously obscure philosophers of all time. Was he a secret member of the Illuminati? Did he seek to replace Christianity with Illumination - the enlightened religion of the Illuminati?
Zen: Talks, Stories and Commentaries    by Albert Low
Price: $2.99 USD. 68840 words. Language: English. Published on December 6, 2009. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Religious philosophy.

Albert Low, teacher and director at the Montreal Zen Center and dharma heir of Roshi Philip Kapleau, provides an engaging collection of talks, stories and commentaries on Zen. Though the entries range from dharma talks on koans to discussions on Buddhism and Christianity, they all address concrete concerns of our lives and reveal the author's profound insights.
Zen and the Sutras    by Albert Low
Price: $2.99 USD. 64780 words. Language: English. Published on November 8, 2009. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Religious philosophy.

The basic message of all the Mahayana Buddhist sutras is awakening - what the Zen teacher Bassui called "seeing the wordless sutra." Zen and the Sutras is an accessible study of the major Mahayana sutras as manuals for the practice of Zen. Low’s insights and conclusions about spirituality and humanity will both illuminate and inspire, in the way of Zen, in the search for spiritual awakening.
Why I am Not a Hindu    by Dr. Ramendra
Price: $0.99 USD. 9550 words. Language: English. Published on April 10, 2011. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Religious philosophy.

Inspired by Bertrand Russell's "Why I Am Not a Christian", which the author, Dr. Ramendra admired, and M. K. Gandhi's "Why I Am a Hindu", with which he disagreed; the author explains why he is not a Hindu by conviction, though he is a Hindu by birth. "Why I Am Not a Hindu" has been published in print edition in 1993,1995 and 2011. It has been translated into Hindi, Oriya and Malayalam.
The Splendor of Tefillin: Insights into the Mitzvah of Tefillin From the Writings of Rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook    by Chanan Morrison
Price: $0.99 USD. 8170 words. Language: English. Published on May 25, 2011. Nonfiction » Philosophy » Religious philosophy.

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What are tefillin? What is their deeper significance? How can we bind our hearts and souls to God, as we bind these these scrolls to our arms and heads? Nine essays on the mitzvah of tefillin, based on the writings of Rabbi Abraham Isaac HaKohen Kook, one of the most influential Jewish thinkers of our times.