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Religious awakening

Here are entered works on a renewal of interest in religion.

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• Religion

• Religious awakening -- Christianity
• Enlightenment (Buddhism)

• Awakening (Religion)
• Awakening, Religious

• The Reconstruction of the Church: A Symposium (Tyler, TX: Geneva Ministries, 1985), ed. by James B. Jordan (PDF with commentary at garynorth.com)
• Body Life (1995 edition), by Ray C. Stedman and James D. Denney (HTML and PDF files at raystedman.org)
• Liberative Solidarity: Contemporary Perspectives on Mission, by K. C. Abraham (HTML at religion-online.org)

• Rekindling the Flame: Strategies for a Vital United Methodism (1987), by William H. Willimon (HTML at cmpage.org)

• Wondrous in His Saints: Counter-Reformation Propaganda In Bavaria (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993), by Philip M. Soergel (HTML at UC Press)

• The Woodcutter of Gutech, by William Henry Giles Kingston (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)

• God in La Mancha: Religious Reform and the People of Cuenca, 1500-1650 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992), by Sara Tilghman Nalle (PDF files at Libro)

• Giambologna: Narrator of the Catholic Reformation (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995), by Mary Weitzel Gibbons (HTML at UC Press)

• The Age of Reason Begins: A History of European Civilization in the Period of Shakespeare, Bacon, Montaigne, Rembrandt, Galileo, and Descartes, 1558-1648 (The Story of Civilization v7; New York: Simon and Schuster, 1961), by Will Durant and Ariel Durant (page images at HathiTrust)
• History of the Thirty Years' War, by Friedrich Schiller, trans. by A. J. W. Morrison (Gutenberg text)
• The Thirty Years' War, 1618-1648 (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1875), by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (page images at MOA)
• The Life and Death of John of Barneveld, Advocate of Holland; With a View of the Primary Causes and Movements of the Thirty Years' War, by John Lothrop Motley (Gutenberg text)
• Svenska Minnen Från Böhmen och Mähren: Kulturhistoriska Skisser Från Trettio-Arige Kriget (in Swedish; Lund: C. W. K. Gleerup, 1910), by Alfred Jensen (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Konrad von Burgsdorff: Ein Brandenburgischer Kriegs- und Staatsmann aus der Zeit der Kurfürsten Georg Wilhelm und Friedrich Wilhelm (in German; Berlin: A. Duncker, 1903), by Karl Spannagel
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• The Life and Times of General Sir Edward Cecil, Viscount Wimbledon, Colone of an English Regiment in the Dutch Service, 1605-1631. and One of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, 1628-1638 (2 volumes; London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1885), by Charles Dalton
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org

• The Wondrous Bird's Nest (in 2 parts; Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2011), by Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, ed. by Robert Ludwig Hiller and John C. Osborne
  • Part I: PDF at Tennessee
  • Part II: PDF at Tennessee
• 1635: The Tangled Web (included on a Baen CD image; c2009), by Virginia Easley DeMarce, contrib. by Eric Flint
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• 1635: The Dreeson Incident (included on a Baen CD image; c2008), by Eric Flint and Virginia Easley DeMarce
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• Simplicissimus, The German Adventurer (Knoxville: Newfound Press, c2008), by Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, trans. by John C. Osborne, contrib. by Lynne Tatlock (PDF at Tennessee)
• 1634: The Baltic War (included on a Baen CD image; c2007), by Eric Flint and David Weber
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• 1634: The Bavarian Crisis (included on a Baen CD image; c2007), by Eric Flint and Virginia Easley DeMarce
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• 1634: The Ram Rebellion (included on a Baen CD image; c2006), by Eric Flint and Virginia Easley DeMarce
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 196 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 195 MB
• Ring of Fire II (included on a Baen CD image; 2008), ed. by Eric Flint
  • zipped CD ISO at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
  • zipped CD files at thefifthimperium.com; 347 MB
• 1632, by Eric Flint (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
• 1633, by David Weber and Eric Flint (multiple formats at freedoors.org)
• The Adventurous Simplicissimus (London: W. Heinemann, 1912), by Hans Jakob Christoph von Grimmelshausen, trans. by Alfred Thomas Scrope Goodrick
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• My Lady Rotha: A Romance (New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1894), by Stanley John Weyman
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Won by the Sword: A Story of the Thirty Years' War, by G. A. Henty (Gutenberg text)
• Der Wehrwolf: Eine Bauernchronik (in German; Jena; E. Diederichs, 1920), by Hermann Löns (Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images)
• The Lion of the North, by G. A. Henty (Gutenberg text)
• Memoirs of a Cavalier: or, A Military Journal of the Wars in Germany, and the Wars in England, From the Year 1632 to the Year 1648 (1922), by Daniel Defoe, ed. by Elizabeth O'Neill (Gutenberg text)
• Ring of Fire, ed. by Eric Flint (multiple formats at freedoors.org)

• The Distinguishing Marks of a Work of the Spirit of God, by Jonathan Edwards (HTML at CCEL)
• A Faithful Narrative of the Surprising Work of God, by Jonathan Edwards (HTML at dallas.net)
• Her Uncommon Discoveries of the Divine Perfections and Glory; and of the Excellency of Christ (claimed to be an annotated direct transcription from her manuscript, ca. 1742; from a memoir of her husband published 1830), by Sarah Edwards, ed. by Sereno Edwards Dwight (illustrated HTML at Celebration of Women Writers)

• The Key of Immediate Enlightenment, by Ching Hai (PDF and text at chinghai.com)

• The Wings to Awakening: An Anthology from the Pali Canon, ed. by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (HTML at Access to Insight)

• The Power of Mindfulness, by Nyanaponika Thera (HTML at Access to Insight)
• Protection Through Satipatthana, by Nyanaponika Thera (HTML at Access to Insight)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Logical and Spiritual Reflections (c2008), by Avi Sion (HTML at thelogician.net)
• Numinous Subjects: Engendering the Sacred in Western Culture, An Essay (2007), by Lucy Tatman (multiple formats with commentary at ANU E Press)
• Ishmael (originally published 1956; open access edition Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019), by James Baird (multiple formats with commentary at Project MUSE)
• Religion in the Making (1926), by Alfred North Whitehead (HTML in Korea)
• The Everlasting Man (1925), by G. K. Chesterton (text at Gutenberg Australia)
• The Origin of Magic and Religion (London: Methuen and Co., c1923), by W. J. Perry
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• All Religions are One (London: William Blake, ca. 1795), by William Blake (page images with commentary at blakearchive.org)
• Alpha and Omega (London: Sidgwick and Jackson Ltd., 1915), by Jane Ellen Harrison
  • PDF at Berkeley
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• The Amateur Philosopher (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1917), by Carl H. Grabo
  • page images at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Colloquies on Religion and Religious Education (London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1849), by John Minter Morgan (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Divine Succession: A Science of Gods Old and New, by Alfred De Grazia (PDF files at grazian-archive.com)
• The Eternal Religion (ca. 1905), by J. Brierley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Freedom and Fellowship in Religion, by Free Religious Association (page images at MOA)
• Man in Search of His Soul During Fifty Thousand Years and How He Found It!, by Gerald Massey (HTML in the UK)
• My Religion; On Life; Thoughts on God; On the Meaning of Life (illustrated cabinet edition; Boston: Dana Estes and Co., c1904), by Leo Tolstoy, ed. by Leo Wiener (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Mystical Chorus: Jung and the Religious Dimension, by Donald Broadribb, contrib. by Marilyn Holly and Norma Lyons (PDF at Wayback Machine)
• Nature and Utility of Religion (from a larger collection), by John Stuart Mill, ed. by Helen Taylor (HTML at Texas)
• Outspoken Essays (fifth impression; London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1920), by William Ralph Inge
  • Gutenberg text
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Religion: A Dialogue, Etc., by Arthur Schopenhauer, ed. by T. Bailey Saunders (Gutenberg text)
• Religion, Agnosticism, and Education (Chicago: A. C. McClurg and Co., 1902), by John Lancaster Spalding (HTML at Notre Dame)
• The Religion of the Future, and Other Essays (Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1893), by Alfred Williams Momerie
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• Sermoni e Conferenze (in Italian; Venice: Tip. dell'Istituto Evangelico Industriale, 1907), by Serafino Beruatto (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• The Tree of Life: A Study of Religion (London: Hutchinson and Co., 1905), by A. E. Crawley (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged edition: New York: Macmillan, 1922), by James George Frazer, ed. by Lady Frazer (HTML at Bartleby)
• Ancient Symbol Worship: Influence of the Phallic Idea in the Religions of Antiquity, by Hodder M. Westropp and C. Staniland Wake (page images at Google; US access only)
• Behold He Cometh in the Clouds: A Religious Treatise from Inspiration and Illumination; With Life and Adventures of the Author (Hazel Green, KY: S. Cooper, printer, c1913), by George Washington Noble (page images at HathiTrust)
• Custom and Myth, by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML)
• The Fallen Star, or, The History of a False Religion; Also, A Dissertation on the Origin of Evil, by Edward Bulwer-Lytton and Lord Brougham, ed. by Peter Eckler (Gutenberg text)
• The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion (first edition reprint, 2 volumes; New York and London: Macmillan, 1894), by James George Frazer
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (second edition, 3 volumes; London and New York: Macmillan, 1900), by James George Frazer
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (third edition, 12 volumes; Macmillan, c1906-1915), by James George Frazer (multiple formats at Google, archive.org, and HathiTrust)
• The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion (abridged edition), by James George Frazer, ed. by Lady Frazer (Gutenberg text)
• Interpretations of Poetry and Religion (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1900), by George Santayana (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Making of Religion (second edition, 1900), by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg text)
• The Making of Religion (third edition; London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1909), by Andrew Lang (multiple formats at archive.org)
• The Plain Man's Religion in the Middle Ages (Medieval Studies #13, reprinted from the Hibbert Journal; London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent and Co., 1916), by G. G. Coulton (page images at HathiTrust)
• Social Law in the Spiritual World: Studies in Human and Divine Inter-Relationship (Philadelphia et al.: John C. Winston Co., c1904), by Rufus M. Jones
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• The Veil of Isis: or, Mysteries of the Druids (1861), by William Winwood Reade (illustrated HTML at sacred-texts.com)
• A Dissertation on the Mysteries of the Cabiri: or the Great Gods of Phenicia, Samothrace, Egypt, Troas, Greece, Italy, and Crete (2 volumes; Oxford: At the University press for the author, 1803), by George Stanley Faber (both volumes: page images at HathiTrust)
• Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning, by Edward Carpenter
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text
• Pagan and Christian Creeds: Their Origin and Meaning (New York: Harcourt, Brace, and Company, 1920), by Edward Carpenter (HTML at sacred-texts.com)
• The Varieties of Religious Experience, by William James
  • HTML with commentary at sacred-texts.com
  • HTML at Psych Web
  • HTML at Virginia
• A Book of the Beginnings (2 volumes; London: Williams and Norgate, 1881), by Gerald Massey
  • Volume I (Egyptian Origines in the British Isles): multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II (Egyptian Origines in the Hebrew, Akkado-Assyrian and Maori): multiple formats at archive.org

More items available under broader and related terms at left.