Marcus J. Borg is a Distinguished Professor of Religion and Culture at Oregon State Univ. This book uses the NRSV with Apocrypha and has 6 pp of Buddhist sources. It has an Introduction by Jack Kornfield (see book 13 by him). (For his books I've read, click on his name.)  Read more

Joseph Campbell (1904-1987) was interviewed by Bill Moyers in 1987 and this book is the result. Campbell’s 40 years of study of mythology makes him one of the world’s foremost authorities on mythology. To him mythology is “the song of the universe, the music of the spheres.” This book shows the wit and wisdom of both men.  Read more

Parker J. Palmer is widely published (as of 1990, 10 poems, 80+ essays, 8 books) and he gives lectures and often leads workshops and retreats. He is a sociologist-philosopher, an activist, and a Quaker. (For his books I've read, click on his name.)  Read more

Huston Smith wrote the best seller “The World's Religions” (book 17). He also did a 5-part PBS special on religions with Bill Moyers. Smith is an internationally recognized expert, having spent his life learning Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and the “Chinese Religious Complex.” (For his books I've read, click on his name.)  Read more