Inventing the Flat Earth by Jeffrey Burton Russell (1991) Neither Christopher Columbus, nor his contemporaries, believed the earth was flat. Yet this curious illusion persists today, firmly established with the help of the media, textbooks, teachers–even noted historians. Inventing the Flat Earth is Jeffrey Burton Russell’s attempt to set the record straight. He begins with a … Read more
Our Celestial Clockwork: From Ancient Origins to Modern Astronomy of the Solar System by Richard Kerner This book is a superposition of two distinct narratives: the first is historical, discussing the evolution of astronomical knowledge since the dawn of civilizations; the second is scientific, conveying mathematical and physical content of each advancement. Great scientists of … Read more
Gods, Sages and Kings – Vedic Secrets of Ancient Civilization by David Frawley An expert on Eastern philosophy and Eastern medicine, the author presents a spiritual vision of who we are and where we come from. In so doing, he seeks to fill a void in our understanding of human history, revealing secrets of Vedic … Read more
Science of the Sacred: Ancient Perspectives for Modern Science by David Osborn (Forwarded by David Frawley) Browse the ancient traditions of the Vedas: Vedic Mathematics, Vedic Science, Vastu Shastra, Sacred Dance, Ayurvedic Medicine, Transcendental Sound and much more. Science of the Sacred provides a foundation for expanding our awareness of the reality around us, beyond … Read more
Tantric Yoga and the Wisdom Goddesses (Spiritual Secrets of Ayurveda) by David Frawley Tantric Yoga and the Wisdom Goddesses is an excellent introduction to the essence of Hindu Tantism. The author discusses all the major concepts and offers valuable corrections for many existing misconceptions. He also introduces the reader to the core Tantric practices of … Read more