Inspired by the historic stories told in the Haggadah, this volume is richly illustrated by Gerard Garouste, a leading name in contemporary French painting.
| This luxury volume is a beautiful and moving visual record of the ancient traditions that form the cornerstones of Jewish existence. Featuring full-page images of precious religious artifacts and holy sites, including the Holy Ark, the Sabbath candlesticks, and the Mount of Olives.
| Vatican expert Dominique Chivot follows the journeys of countless pilgrims and cardinals to unlock the secrets of Vatican City. Chivot illuminates masterpieces of architecture, painting, and sculpture by Bernini, Michelangelo and others
| Signifying the end of childhood and the passage into adult life, the Bar Mitzvah is one of the most famous ceremonies in Judaism.
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Philosophy or religion, way of life or way of being, Buddhism never ceases to intrigue. The renewed interest in Buddhism led by its spiritual and temporal guide, the Dalai Lama, has made it possible to approach the meaning and origins of his teaching.
| Over thirteen centuries, Islam has become a powerful religion whose rich symbolism reveals a wealth of meaning. This book provides a visual synthesis of the Islamic world.
| Something to Hold, a book about guardian angels and their ability to help anyone, even the most isolated people. Each one of us is attached to an angel who guides us and protects us from birth to death.
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