As a book about emergent spirituality in the contemporary West, it focuses on the nature, evolution and significance of new forms of religion and alternative sp

Allegory and Enchantment is about the genealogies of modernity, and about the lingering power of some of the cultural forms against which modernity defines itse

Determined to bring peace to their disputing lands and avoid the weaknesses of love, warrior Simon the Loyal enters into a marriage of convenience with Ariane,

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