Books, Nonfiction, Philosophy, Religious

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Robert M. Pirsig
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values
by Macmillan Audio (Audio Cassette)

When Bad Things Happen to Good People
by Random House Audio Dimensions (Audio Cassette) (Release Date: 2001-09-04)

Antony Flew, Roy Abraham Varghese
There Is a God: How the World's Most Notorious Atheist Changed His Mind
by HarperOne (Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-11-04)

In There Is a God, one of the world's preeminent atheists discloses how his commitment to "follow the argument wherever it leads" led him to a belief in God as Creator. This is a compelling and refreshingly open-minded argument that will forever change the atheism debate.

John Locke
Second Treatise of Government: An Essay Concering the True Original, Extent and End of Civil Government (Crofts Classics Series)
by Harlan Davidson (Hardcover)

Library of Liberal Arts title.

Joseph Campbell
The Power of Myth
by Anchor (Paperback) (Release Date: 1991-06-01)

Shunryu Suzuki
Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind
by Phoenix Audio (CD)

Gilbert K. Chesterton, G. K. Chesterton
Orthodoxy
by Wilder Publications (Hardcover)

Michael Molloy
Experiencing the World's Religions
by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages (Paperback)

Experiencing the World's Religions provides a clear and compelling account of religion as a diverse, lived experience by peoples around the world. Global in its coverage, the text conveys the vitality and richness of the world's religions as a living cultural wellspring that not only concerns systems of belief but how those beliefs are expressed in ceremonies, food, clothing, art, architecture, pilgrimage, scripture, and music. The text demonstrates why an understanding of the world's religions enriches our lives. In an engaging narrative emphasizing the experience of religion, the text takes students on a personal voyage through doctrines, history, the religiously inspired arts, ceremonies, and everyday expressions of belief and combines these with powerful photographs from around the globe. The text goes beyond traditional approaches to personally connect students with the vitality of the great religions and how they reach into the lives of individuals and the culture at large. ...

Marcus Aurelius
Meditations (Modern Library)
by Modern Library (Hardcover) (Release Date: 2002-05-14)

Friedrich Nietzsche
Thus Spake Zarathustra (Dover Thrift Editions)
by Dover Publications (Paperback)

A 19th-century literary masterpiece, tremendously influential in the arts and in philosophy, uses the Persian religious leader Zarathustra to voice the author’s views, including the introduction of the controversial doctrine of the Übermensch, or "superman," a term later perverted by Nazi propagandists. A passionate, quasi-biblical style is employed to inspire readers to become more than they have been and to transcend the limitations of conventional morality. A provocative work that remains a fixture of college reading lists.

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