Religion: General

Following a string of military defeats at the end of the eighteenth century, Ottoman leaders realized that their classical traditions and instituti...

Selected as a Book of the Year in The Times Literary Supplement'This lucid and riveting new biography at once rescuses Kierkegaard from the scholar...

Probably the most famous living philosopher, Slavoj iek explores the concept of 'event', in the second in this new series of easily digestible phil...

An essential guide to learning everything you need to know about the history, central practices, and the key teachings of many religions. A compell...

This interdisciplinary collection of essays addresses idolatry, a contested issue that has given rise to both religious accusations and heated scho...

Essays by Henry Corbin, Mircea Eliade, C. G. Jung, Max Knoll, G. van der Leeuw, Louis Massignon, Erich Neumann, Helmuth Plessner, Adolf Portmann, H...

In Religion and Radical Pluralism: Engaging Rawls and Gandhi, Jeff Shawn Jose confronts the question of the role of religion in the public sphere t...

A Systems Theory of Religion, still unfinished at Niklas Luhmann's death in 1998, was first published in German two years later thanks to the edit...

Essays by Ernst Benz, Henry Corbin, Jean Danielou, Mircea Eliade, G. van der Leeuw, Fritz Meier, Adolf Portmann, Daisetz T. Suzuki, Paul Tillich, L...