CHAPTER TEN ‘I Can’t Make That Noise’ Mrs Harper came home from the shops one day to find a car parked outside her house,...
Angels and Aliens: UFOs and the Mythic Imagination
In a brilliant stroke, Keith Thompson takes a subject usually confined to checkout-counter-tabloids and reveals its surprising literary richness, intellectual energy, and symbolic depths. By offering a new, open-ended perspective which avoids the dogmatism of true believers and debunkers alike, “Angels and Aliens” invites readers to enter a fascinating world with profound implications for our understanding of the human spirit.
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Tertium Organum
In what direction may the fourth dimension lie? What is motion? Two kinds of motion—motion in space and motion in time—which are contained in...
Cosmic Consciousness
INSTANCES OF COSMIC CONSCIOUSNESS. CHAPTER 1. Gautama the Buddha. It is not, of course, intended to write biographies here of the men given in...
The Imitation of Christ
Introduction to Book One The famous 12th century monk Peter Abelard was a man with a spirit of enquiry. ‘Through doubt we are led...