All schoolbooks in The Curriculum are written by
MARCELLINA HYPATIA (SHE/HER)
Recommended books:
These books align with The School's own values. These are not referral links. We encourage you to buy from the author when possible. Otherwise, we encourage you to buy from a local bookstore or rent from your local library.
Carpocrates, Marcellina, and Epiphanes
2023
Scholarly examination of the three early Christian teachers who founded the Carpocratian movement in Alexandria and Rome.
The Varieties of Religious Experience
1902
This pioneering work in psychology explores individual religious experiences and mysticism across different traditions, examining what James calls "healthy-minded" and "sick soul" religion.
The Gnostic Gospels
1979
The landmark study exploring alternative perspectives of early Christianity as revealed through the Nag Hammadi texts that could have shaped the religion differently if included in the Christian canon.
Waking, Dreaming, Being
2015
Neuroscientist/philosopher arguing consciousness is the primary datum. Buddhist-influenced exploration of consciousness across states.
Adventures in The Spirit
2008
Clayton's pioneering work develops new models of God and the God-world relation in light of panentheism and emergent complexity and models an open-minded Christian theology that still respects tradition.
Sister Outsider
1984
In this charged collection of fifteen essays and speeches, Lorde takes on sexism, racism, ageism, homophobia, and class, and propounds social difference as a vehicle for action and change.
Dream Yoga
2016
Combining modern lucid dreaming principles with the time-tested insights of Tibetan dream yoga makes this astonishing yet elusive experience both easier to access and profoundly life-changing.
Original Blessing
1995
A work intended to uncover the basis of a pessimistic Christianity based on the concept of "original sin."
Mind and Cosmos
2012
Thomas Nagel argues since minds are features of biological systems that have developed through evolution, the standard materialist version of evolutionary biology is fundamentally incomplete.
The Sacred Depths of Nature
2000
A beautifully written celebration of molecular biology with meditations on the spiritual and religious meaning that can be found at the heart of science.
Meditations on the Heart
1953
This collection of fifty-four of his most well-known meditations features his thoughts on prayer, community, and the joys and rituals of life.
The Gospel of Mary of Magdala
2003
This brief narrative rejects Jesus' suffering and death as a path to eternal life and exposes the view that Mary Magdalene was a prostitute for what it is--a piece of theological fiction.
THE LIBERAL ARTS
Together, these three arts move you from recognition → reasoning → expression. Grammar gives you the building blocks, Logic gives you the structure, and Rhetoric gives you the power to bring your ideas into the world.
THE WORLD SCIENCES
Together, these four sciences will give you a deep familiarity with numbers. Arithmetic teaches the measure of number, Music reveals number in sound, Geometry shows number in space, and Astronomy displays number in the heavens.
MORE COMING SOON
Our Curriculum is openly licensed via CC BY-NC-SA
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/