Once You Break a Knuckle
7 best books like Once You Break a Knuckle (D.W. Wilson): The Varieties of Religious Experience, Wilderness and the American Mind, Black Elk: The Sacred Ways of a Lakota, Rolling Thunder, Botany for Gardeners, Original Whole Earth Catalog, Special 30th Anniversary Issue, Tales of Wonder: Adventures Chasing the Divine, an Autobiography
The Varieties of Religious Experience
| Author | William James |
| ISBN | 1402199031 |
"I am neither a theologian, nor a scholar learned in the history of religions, nor an anthropologist. Psychology is the only branch of learning in which I am particularly versed. To the psychologist the religious propensities of man must be at least as interesting as any other of the facts pertaining...
| Author | Roderick Nash |
| ISBN | 0300091222 |
Roderick Nash's classic study of America's changing attitudes toward wilderness has received wide acclaim since its initial publication in 1967. The Los Angeles Times has listed it among the one hundred most influential books published in the last quarter century, Outside Magazine has included...
| Author | Wallace Black Elk |
| ISBN | 0062500740 |
I wanted to like this book more than 3 stars... it probably deserves more than that. But I fall into the category of people Black Elk refers to as "educated". Which means I've been to school, college, etc and some of the more basic truths have probably been schooled right out of me. I did like the ideas he talks...
| Author | Doug Boyd |
| ISBN | 0440574358 |
Rolling Thunder (birth name John Pope; b. 1916, d.1997) was a Native American medicine man. He was born into the Cherokee nation and later moved to Nevada and lived with the Western Shoshone. He essentially married into the Shoshone tribe when he united with his first wife, Spotted Fawn, who preceded...
| Author | Brian Capon |
| ISBN | 0881926558 |
A bestseller since its debut in 1990, this indispensable and handy reference has now been expanded and updated to include an appendix on plant taxonomy and a comprehensive index. Two dozen new photos and illustrations make this new edition even richer with information. Its convenient paperback format...
Original Whole Earth Catalog, Special 30th Anniversary Issue
| Author | Peter Warshall |
| ISBN | 1892907054 |
"Function:
The WHOLE EARTH CATALOG functions as an evaluation & access device. With it, the user should know better what is worth getting & where and how to do the getting. An item is listed in the CATALOG if it is deemed:
Useful as a tool,
Relevant to independent education,
High...
Tales of Wonder: Adventures Chasing the Divine, an Autobiography
| Author | Huston Smith |
| ISBN | 0061154261 |
“In this delightful autobiography, Smith tells us how he became the dean of world religion experts. Along the way we meet the people who shaped him and shared his journey—a Who’s Who of 20th century spiritual America: the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., the Dalai Lama, Aldous Huxley, Timothy Leary,...
