Quest Books: 159 books
Indra's Net
Alchemy and Chaos Theory as Models for Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
In this clear, engaging book, Robin Robertson draws parallels between alchemy and chaos theory and shows how to apply them to our inner development. He is not proposing they replace traditional spiritual paths, but rather that they reflect deep structures in the psyche that any inner journey awakens....
To Be and How to Be
Transforming Your Life through Sacred Theatre
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2013
Life can be experienced as a great play — sometimes a comedy, sometimes a tragedy, sometimes an epic, sometimes a satire, but always a play. We can think of ourselves as the main character in our own story. Author Peggy Rubin brilliantly uses traditional theatre as a metaphor for living life more...
Death at the Movies
Hollywood's Guide to the Hereafter
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2013
It’s a Wonderful Life (1946), Resurrection (1980), Poltergeist (1982), Beetlejuice (1988), Ghost (1990), Groundhog Day (1993), The Sixth Sense (1999) — these are only a few of the influential movies in recent decades dealing with the afterlife. But beyond entertainment, do they mean anything?...
Unconditional Bliss
Finding Happiness in the Face of Hardship
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2013
We can be happy in spite of hardship, heartbreak, or a job we hate. Pie-in-the-sky? This down-to-earth guy shows us how. When personal tragedy struck, Howard Cushnir already knew the Zen practice of staying in the moment. But he wasn't prepared for the gift of grace he received. One day, all but lost,...
Shambhala
The Fascinating Truth behind the Myth of Shangri-la
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2014
For thousands of years, stories have been told about an inaccessible garden paradise hidden among the icy peaks and secluded valleys of the Himalayas. Called by some Shangri-la, this mythical kingdom, where the pure at heart live forever among jewel lakes, wish-fulfilling trees, and speaking stones,...
by Andrew Phillip Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
A Dictionary of Gnosticism is a scholarly yet accessible guide that covers the people, mythology, movements, scripture, and technical terms related to this pre-Christian Western religion. It contains nearly 1700 entries, from Aachiaram, an angel in the 'Secret Book of John to Zostrianos', a third-century...
Sufism and the Way of Blame
Hidden Sources of a Sacred Psychology
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Gold Winner of the 2012 Benjamin Franklin Award and the 2012 Independent Publisher Book Award!
This is a definitive book on the Sufi “way of blame” that addresses the cultural life of Sufism in its entirety. Originating in ninth-century Persia, the “way of blame” (Arab. malamatiyya)...
The Heart of the Qur'an
An Introduction to Islamic Spirituality
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
"Neither as Christians or Jews, nor simply as intellectually responsible individuals," says Hixon, "have members of Western civilization been sensitively educated or even accurately informed about Islam." As tensions between America and the Middle East grow, we should promote cross-cultural...
Fault Lines
The Sixties, the Culture War, and the Return of the Divine Feminine
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
The United States is suffering its greatest upheaval since the Civil War—politically, economically, socially, religiously. With elegant, sweeping vision, Gus diZerega explores the complex causes leading us to this point, comparing them to giant fault lines that, when they erupt, create enormous...
The Esoteric Tarot
Ancient Sources Rediscovered in Hermeticism and Cabalah
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2013
That the Tarot originated in ancient Egypt as a divinatory tool is a romantic misconception. Ron Decker’s meticulous scholarship will surprise practitioners and academics alike, revealing the Tarot’s true evolution and meanings as its inventor(s) understood it.
The Tarot consists of the...
by Serge Kahili King
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2014
The author sets forth the ancient Hawaiian tradition which includes a complete program for the prevention and cure of illness---a holistic health program involving the physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual aspects of human beings.
The Voice of the Silence
Being Extracts from The Book of the Golden Precepts
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
A facsimile reprint of the 1889 edition exactly the way Blavatsky wrote it, laying out the path of spiritual development. Includes an index and introduction by Boris de Zirkoff.
Tarot for Life
Reading the Cards for Everyday Guidance and Growth
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2012
Paul Quinn transforms the Tarot from fortune-telling into the ultimate self-help tool for intuitive guidance, empowerment, and well-being. Discover how to apply the Tarot, as a lifelong resource, to access inner wisdom and gain deeper insights and practical, inspired guidance in relationships, career,...
The Presence of the Infinite
The Spiritual Experience of Beauty, Truth, and Goodness
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
The Presence of the Infinite sheds new light on the important subject of spiritual experience. Using the emerging insights of evolutionary spirituality, integral philosopher Steve McIntosh enlarges readers’ capacity to have spiritual experience more abundantly and use it more effectively to improve...