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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
by Douglas Adams (Ballantine Books) provides (not always serious) answers to questions like "Why are we born?" and "Why do we die?"

Leaves of Grass
by Walt Whitman (Bantam Classics) is a universal favorite.

Selected Writings of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Modern Library) and
The Portable Emerson
(Viking Press) provide good introductions to the transcendentalist thinking of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
by Robert M. Pirsig (Bantam Books). Set as a story of a cross-country trip on a motorcycle by a father and son, it is more a journey through 2,000 years of Western philosophy.

Check out these highly accessible, nonjudgmental dictionaries for reliable and fair information on religious groups, figures, ideas and rituals:

Dictionary of Cults, Sects, Religions, and the Occult
by George A. Mather and Larry A. Nichols (Zondervan Publishing House).

The Encyclopedia of Eastern Philosophy and Religion: Buddhism, Taoism, Zen, Hinduism
by Ingrid Fischer-Schreiber, Franz-Karl Ehrhard, Kurt Friedrichs (Shambhala Publications).

The Illustrated World's Religions : A Guide to Our Wisdom Traditions
by Huston Smith (Harper San Francisco).

The Oxford Dictionary of World Religions
edited by John Bowker (Oxford University Press).




Finding God in Cyberspace: is a selective listing of the best internet resources about religion.

The Pluralism Project: is a Harvard University project documenting the vast religious diversity of the United States.





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