The Inner Journey: Views from the Hindu Tradition (PARABOLA Anthology Series)

For over three decades, those for whom religion is a path of discovery and questioning have found insight in the pages of Parabola. This thoughtful anthology collects the magazine’s best writings on Hinduism, featuring articles from Coomaraswamy, Easwaran, Aurobindo, Yogananda, and 20 other authors who vividly explore what it means to follow in this tradition. The collection combines poetry and folklore with incisive interviews and cogent essays on topics such as the search for self, attention and remembrance, transformational knowledge, and worldly and divine works. A lavish, full-color, 16-page set of plates brilliantly conveys the rich variety within the tradition. From full works of great intricacy to passages of pure insight, The Inner Journey: Views from the Hindu Tradition spans the tradition’s greatest trends. For readers looking for an introduction to Hinduism or those seeking to expand their knowledge of it, the journey in this book inspires and enlightens.