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Yoga and Spiritual Book List |
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> The AYP list of
nearly 500 yoga,
spiritual, and related books is discussed in Lesson #253.
The books are divided into fifteen categories: 1-Yoga/Tantra/Advaita-Vedanta,
2-Buddhism
3-Taoism, 4-Theosophy, 5-Judeo/Christian,
6-Western Mystics/Teachers, 7-Islam/Sufism,
8-Shamanism, 9-Channeled
Teachings, 10-Biographies, 11-Inspiring Stories, 12-Health,
13-Sexology, 14-Death/Reincarnation,
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5. JUDEO/CHRISTIAN - TRADITIONAL AND ESOTERIC
Bainton, Rolland --
Here
I Stand : A Life of Martin Luther -- 1955 -- Biography of the great reformer who split
the corrupt Catholic Church 500 years ago, forming the Protestant Christian religion.
Benner, Joseph --
The
Impersonal Life -- 1941 -- The inner guru speaking from a Christian perspective.
Berg, Yehuda --
Kabbala
(The Power of ) 2002 -- An easy to read Kabbala for modern seekers and practitioners.
It "contains the secrets of the universe and the meaning of our lives."
Bratcher, Robert --
Good
News for Modern Man -- 1966 -- A modern rendition of the New Testament of the Bible.
Buck, Pearl S. --
The
Story Bible -- 1971 -- The Nobel prize-winning author retells the stories of the
bible.
Christian and Hebrew Sages --
Holy
Bible - King James Version -- 2000 -- The spiritual "book" of Western
Christianity, interpreted in many ways, and supremely compatible with yoga.
De Mello, Anthony --
Awareness - The Perils and Opportunities of Reality -- 1990 -- A
Christian priest living and speaking candidly about normal everyday non-dual
enlightenment.
DeWitt, John --
Christian
Science Way of Life -- 1962 -- Answers questions like: What is Christian Science? Can
prayer heal? Why is it called science? What about the Bible and traditional Christianity?
Eckhart, Meister by Colledge and McGinn --
Meister
Eckhart: The Essential Sermons, Commentaries, Treatises and Defense -- 1982 -- The
writings and philosophy of the great 14th century western mystic.
Eckhart, Meister --
Meister Eckhart - From Whom God Hid Nothing -- 1996 -- Sermons, wrings
and sayings from the great medieval Christian mystic.
Eddy, Mary Baker --
Science
and Health -- 1875 -- The defining scriptural document of Christian Science, placing
spirit over matter in all affairs, including health.
Edge, Henry Travers --
Esoteric
Keys to the Christian Scriptures -- 1973 -- Examining the Bible as an esoteric book -
a Theosophist's point of view.
Foundation of Inner Peace --
A
Course in Miracles -- 1975 -- The channeled writings of Helen Schucman, believed by
many to be teachings from Jesus Christ, which has become a significant spiritual movement
in the West, focused on the importance of finding the Inner Teacher.
Griffiths, Bede --
Vedanta
and Christian Faith -- 1973 -- A Catholic monk synthesizes the religions of East and
West.
Griffiths, Bede --
Yoga
and the Jesus Prayer Tradition: An Experiment in Faith -- 1984 -- A Catholic monk
attempts to integrate the teachings and practices of hesychasm and tantric yoga, utilizing
the experiences of St. Symeon the New Theologian and Indian tantric yogis.
Hall, Manly P --
The
Wisdom of the Knowing Ones: Gnosticism: The Key to Esoteric Christianity -- 2000 --
Though opposed and persecuted by the Catholic Church since the first century, the Gnostic
wisdom has survived. Hall does us a great service in presenting these teachings, which in
many ways link East and West.
Kavanaugh and Rodriguez --
Collected
Works of St. John of the Cross -- 1963 -- The amazing devotional writings of this 16th
century monk.
Levi --
Aquarian
Gospel of Jesus the Christ -- 1972 -- The story of Jesus told from the Akashic
records. Ever wondered about those missing years? Well, here they are.
Merton, Thomas --
The Seven Story Mountain -- 1999 -- Most famous work of the late great
American Trappist Monk.
Mitchell, Stephen --
Parables
and Portraits -- 1990 -- Poems to jog the mind into silence.
Mitchell, Stephen --
Book
of Job -- 1992 -- It puts you in the story.
Mitchell, Stephen --
Book
of Psalms -- 1993 -- Fifty of the greatest psalms from the Hebrew Bible.
Mitchell, Stephen --
Gospel
According to Jesus -- 1993 -- Giving life to the voice of Jesus.
Orlinsky, Harry --
Torah:
The Five Books of Moses -- 1992 -- A good translation of this important Hebrew
scripture.
Prabhavananda, Swami --
Sermon
on the Mount according to Vedanta -- 1963 -- The words of Jesus from the point of view
of yoga philosophy and practice.
Ryan, John K. --
Confessions
of St. Augustine -- 1960 -- Spiritual autobiography of the great Christian sage.
Smith, Joseph --
Book
of Mormon - Another Testament of Jesus Christ -- 1830 -- The scripture of the Mormon
religion - said to have originated with ancient peoples of the Americas, culminating with
the appearance and ministry of the resurrected Jesus Christ.
Theresa of Avila/ Peers --
Way
of Perfection -- 1964 -- The great St. Theresa of Avila on prayer.
Tolstoy, Leo --
The Kingdom of God Is within You -- 1984 -- The old master-writer's sage
advice on Christian living, minus Church and State.
Weiner, Herbert --
Nine
and a Half Mystics: The Kabbala Today -- 1997 -- A good introduction to the mysticism
of the Kabbala through the author's journey.
Williamson, Marianne --
A
Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of "A Course in Miracles" --
1996 -- On applying the principles in "A Course in Miracles."
Yogani -- The
Secrets of Wilder - A Story of Inner Silence, Ecstasy and
Enlightenment -- 2005 -- The story of a young man uncovering the
secrets of human spiritual transformation, presented from
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