Holy Wisdom , by Augustine Baker, is a guide to contemplative prayer. It draws from earlier mystical traditions, particularly the teachings of John ...
The Jungle is Upton Sinclair’s scathing indictment of the meat packing industry in the early 1900s. This novel, which follows the Lithuanian ...
This astounding collection of publications from leading members of the pro-slavery movement does not succeed in justifiing slavery, but merely exposes the ...
The Anatomy of Melancholy is, quite self-consciously, the book to end all books. The immensely widely read Robert Burton compiled it from the books ...