Religion & Mysticism

From a talented young anthropologist and contributor to the New Yorker comes a fascinating investigation...

A profound, startling new understanding of Jewish life, illuminating the forgotten heart of Jewish theology...

Long before The Brothers Grimm, there was a sisterhood of writers who defied the patriarchy...

A visually compelling and panoramic analysis of the eclectic culture of shamanism. Entering trance states,...

The essential collection of wisdom from the Buddha Immerse yourself in the wisdom of the...

An exquisitely illustrated look at the stories of 50 ghosts from around the world, written...

This monumental feat of translation, the product of a ten-year-long collaboration between one of our...

A concise new narrative history of Islam that draws on the transformative insights of recent...

'In the beginning was the Word,' says the Gospel of John. This sentence - and...

The 1400-year-old schism between Sunnis and Shi'is is currently reflected in the destructive struggle for...

The epic FINAL chapter to Stephen Fry's outstanding retellings of the Greek Myths Troy has...

From one of America's most brilliant writers, a New York Times bestselling journey through psychology,...

Cats have a rich history throughout humankind and folklore is rife with examples of cat...

The international bestselling broadside that has taken the world by storm. The God Delusion caused...

A rich and inclusive history of belief, from humanity's earliest days to our own times...

A clear, concise and detailed analysis of the eclectic and beautiful visual and material culture...

Monsters, in all their terrifying glory, have preoccupied humans since we began telling stories. But...

This enthralling collection brings together 50 ancient tales from Japanese mythology, presented in a hardback...

This captivating collection brings together some of the greatest retellings of Irish stories that have...

This deluxe hardback anthology brings together incredible tales from Celtic folklore, presented in a beautiful...

We've all grown up with stories of magical dragons and mythical winged creatures. This thoroughly...

The supernatural figure of the sorcerer, someone with magic powers for both good and evil,...

This is a book about divine dicks, mortal pricks, and some epically long-suffering women. The...

People have been fascinated by merpeople since ancient times. From the sirens of Homer's Odyssey...

Discover the gods, goddesses, and heroes from Norse mythology with this beautiful handbook that captures...

Gripping tales that abound with fantastic characters and astonishing twists and turns, Greek myths confront...

If we want to be true atheists, do we have to begin with a religious...

Presenting The Egyptian Book of the Dead, an ancient compendium of rituals and invocations crafted...