Analyzes major Muslim philosophers.

Examines novels and short stories by Muslim authors who write in English.

Argues for a renewed vision of the cosmos based on the centrality of the human encounter with the sacred.

A critical exploration of the thought of radical theologian Thomas J. J. Altizer, including a response from Altizer and a comprehensive bibliography of his work.

Explores the work of Bernard Lonergan in light of contemporary continental thought.

Explores the human experience of mysticism and looks at it within the spiritual traditions around the world.

Explores deep sleep (susupti), one of the three states of consciousness in Advaita Vedanta, and the major role it plays in this philosophy.

Maintains that the secular West has its gods—such as market capitalism—and that veneration of these contributes to the cultural and religious unrest of our time.

Argues for American national narratives in Christian theology that respect the separation of church and state and a diverse, multifaith society.

Looks at Buddhist women's activism for social change from the time of Buddha to the present day.

Explores how psychoanalysis can nurture and vitalize, rather than only focusing on affliction and neuroses.

A wonderful new translation of the poetry of Basho—Zen monk, poet of nature, and master of the haiku form.

Provides both a first-hand look at and an insightful analysis of a little-known world—that of female ascetics in India.

Argues that true sustainability must be based in spirituality and looks at religious communities dedicated to the environment.

Argues that Islamic law does not accord a lesser status to women and elaborates Muslim women's rights in a variety of areas.

Revises the traditional free will defense regarding the existence of evil in the world of a loving God.

Explores European and American esoteric traditions as reflected in literature and in art.

Chinese and Western thinkers consider the Chinese philosophical tradition and Chinese philosophy for the contemporary global era.

Provides a critical exploration of Mircea Eliade's notion of the sacred by referencing the work of Bernard Lonergan.

Articles linking ecological sustainability and social justice.

Papers from Binghamton University's Conferences on Medieval Latin Philosophy, 1995-2000, on St. Thomas Aquinas' oeuvre. The essays examine his sources within the Neoplatonic and Islamicist traditions, ...

Presents an account of human development from a depth-psychological, transpersonal perspective.

Presenting the commentary of the third-century sage Wang Bi, this book provides a Chinese way of reading the Daodejing, one which will surprise Western readers.

A wide-ranging exploration of the Hekhalot and Merkavah literature, a mystical Jewish tradition from late antiquity, including a discussion of the possible cultural context of this material's creators.

Explores the social treatment of death in South Asian religions, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and other traditions. Includes material on women and marginalized groups.