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		<title>Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness by Evelyn Underhill is one of the foundational modern works on mystical experience. First published in 1911, it set ... <a title="Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/mysticism-a-study-in-the-nature-and-development-of-spiritual-consciousness/" aria-label="More on Mysticism: A Study in the Nature and Development of Spiritual Consciousness">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>The idea of the holy</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The idea of the holy: an inquiry into the non-rational factor in the idea of the divine and its relation to the rational by Rudolf Otto. What does it actually ... <a title="The idea of the holy" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/the-idea-of-the-holy/" aria-label="More on The idea of the holy">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>The creed of half Japan – historical sketches of Japanese Buddhism</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2025 08:22:59 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Arthur Lloyd’s The Creed of Half Japan: Historical Sketches of Japanese Buddhism (1911) remains one of the most perceptive early Western accounts of Japan’s religious life. Written by a long-term ... <a title="The creed of half Japan – historical sketches of Japanese Buddhism" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/the-creed-of-half-japan/" aria-label="More on The creed of half Japan – historical sketches of Japanese Buddhism">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>The Golden Bough</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>First published in the late 19th century and revised into an influential abridgement in 1922, The Golden Bough set the template for comparative study of myth and ritual. Frazer ranges ... <a title="The Golden Bough" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/the-golden-bough/" aria-label="More on The Golden Bough">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>SELECTIONS FROM THE BONPO BOOK OF THE DEAD Collected and translated by John Myrdhin Reynolds</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Dec 2010 20:50:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Selections form the Bonpo Book of the Dead. The selected translations from the Bonpo tradition of Dzogchen presented here are parts of the translating of all the relevant Tibetan texts from ... <a title="SELECTIONS FROM THE BONPO BOOK OF THE DEAD Collected and translated by John Myrdhin Reynolds" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/bonpo-book-of-the-dead/" aria-label="More on SELECTIONS FROM THE BONPO BOOK OF THE DEAD Collected and translated by John Myrdhin Reynolds">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>The Common Foundation of All Religions by H.S. Olcott</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 06 Jun 2010 13:44:03 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Common Foundation of All Religions by H.S. Olcott is a 13 page lecture held in Madras India in 1982 by H.S. Olcott. It describes the core of religions, but ... <a title="The Common Foundation of All Religions by H.S. Olcott" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/common-foundation-religions/" aria-label="More on The Common Foundation of All Religions by H.S. Olcott">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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		<title>THE BUDDHA&#8217;S DOCTRINE OF ANATTA</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 16:17:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>THE BUDDHA&#8217;S DOCTRINE OF ANATTA. This is a comparative study of the concepts of &#8216;self&#8217; and &#8216;non-self&#8216; in Buddhism, Hinduism and Western Philosophy by Buddhadasa Bikku. It extensively describes the Buddha&#8217;s ... <a title="THE BUDDHA&#8217;S DOCTRINE OF ANATTA" class="read-more" href="https://www.holybooks.com/the-buddhas-doctrine-of-anatta/" aria-label="More on THE BUDDHA&#8217;S DOCTRINE OF ANATTA">Read more and download PDF</a></p>
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