Skylight Paths imprint: 235 books
Selections from the Gospel of Sri Ramakrishna
Translated by
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
Ramakrishna experienced the truth of all religions, inspiring seekers of
every creed. Now his “gospel” is made accessible to all readers.
Ramakrishna is India’s greatest example of God-consciousness and mystical ecstasy in recent history. He became known to the world not merely as a saint...
Zen Effects
The Life of Alan Watts
Language: English
Release Date: August 22, 2013
The first and only full-length biography of one of
the most charismatic spiritual innovators of the twentieth century.
Through his widely popular books and lectures, Alan Watts (1915-1973) did more to introduce Eastern philosophy and religion to Western minds than any figure before or since....
Tagore
The Mystic Poets
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
Discover How Tagore’s Spiritual Life and Vision Can Enlighten Your Own
"Rabindranath Tagore’s philosophical and spiritual thoughts transcend all limits of language, culture, and nationality. In his writings, the poet and mystic takes us on a spiritual quest and gives us a glimpse of...
Bede Griffiths
An Introduction to His Spiritual Thought
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2012
One of today's foremost mystics introduces readers to the thought of one of the most important spiritual teachers of the past century.
Bede Griffiths—English Benedictine monk and lifelong friend of C.S. Lewis, who was his tutor at Oxford—wrote in 1955 to a friend: "I'm going out to...
Vivekananda, World Teacher
His Teachings on the Spiritual Unity of Humankind
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2011
A message of love, compassion and the spiritual unity of
humankind from one of India’s visionary teachers
Vivekananda’s message gives us hope for the future. His love for humanity gave him the mandate for his message, and his innate purity gave him an irresistible power that nobody could...
Making a Heart for God
A Week Inside a Catholic Monastery
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2013
The monastic experience demystifiedan essential guide to what its like to spend a week inside a Catholic monastery.
A life of quiet, work and prayer, monasticism has been a part of the Christian spiritual tradition for over 1,700 years, and it remains very much alive today. This book offers...
Hopkins
The Mystic Poets
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2013
Discover How Hopkins’s Spiritual Life and Vision Can Enlighten Your Own.
"Poetry and art and music seize upon the human experience in ways that reveal new possibilities of intimacy with the Divine. In the way they reach out and grab us by the heart at unexpected times, they reaffirm...
by Dr. Ron Wolfson, Rabbi Lawrence A. Hoffman
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2013
A colorful, fun-to-read introduction that explains the ways and whys of
Jewish worship, faith, and religious life.
What You Will See Inside a Synagogue will:
Satisfy kids’ curiosity about what goes on in synagogues attended by their friends, broadening awareness of other faiths at an...
A Dangerous Dozen
12 Christians Who Threatened the Status Quo but Taught Us to Live Like Jesus
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2011
Sometimes What We Need Most Is What We Fear Most
"Times change and situations seem to change, but there is still a great need for prophets, for God's ambassadors, to stand up and be counted. Who will dare to be Paul the Apostle today, or Dorothy Day, or Francis of Assisi, or Dietrich Bonhoeffer?...
Saint Ignatius Loyola—The Spiritual Writings
Selections Annotated & Explained
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
This sixteenth-century mystic, whose mission was to ignite a love of Jesus in the hearts of all, can be a companion for your own spiritual journey.
Ignatius of Loyola, sixteenth-century mystic, spiritual director, and founder of the Society of Jesus, is considered to be among the greatest educators...
Soul Fire
Accessing Your Creativity
Language: English
Release Date: April 15, 2011
Trust the Creativity within You—Then Get Out of Its Way
“[This] is the invitation of the inner creative spirit: you are created to create. The creative potential within you is one of the things that makes you ‘in the image and likeness of God.’ Whether your medium be music, watercolors,...
The Hidden Gospel of Matthew
Annotated & Explained
Language: English
Release Date: June 30, 2011
The previously untold story of Matthew’s Gospel—brought to life for today’s readers.
Matthew’s Gospel stands as the first book of the Christian Testament, visible to all the world for almost two thousand years. But there is something hidden in Matthew’s Gospel. The document was not...
Hafiz
The Mystic Poets
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Discover How Hafiz’s Spiritual Life and Vision Can Enlighten Your Own
Hafiz is known throughout the world as Persia’s greatest poet, with sales of his poems in Iran today only surpassed by those of the Qur’an itself. His probing and joyful verse speaks to people from all backgrounds who...
Spiritual Leaders Who Changed the World
The Essential Handbook to the Past Century of Religion
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2012
Who Were the Most Innovative Spiritual Leaders of the Past Century?
Fascinating profiles of the most important spiritual leaders of the past one hundred years. An invaluable reference of twentieth-century religion and an inspiring resource for spiritual challenge today.
Black Elk, H....