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24 alternatives to The Varieties Of Religious Experience

A study in human nature

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Varieties Of Religious Experience launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Sapiens▲185

   A brief history of humankind

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Buddhism Without Beliefs▲81

   A contemporary guide to awakening

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Man V. Nature▲148

   Stories that illuminate the complexity of human behavior

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Waking Up▲71

   A guide to spirituality without religion

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Rational Ritual▲56

   Culture, coordination, and common knowledge

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   The Road Less Traveled▲58

   Psychology of Love, Traditional Values and Spiritual Growth

   2015 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue▲59

   A dialogue between a famous atheist and a former radical

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   The Millennial Reincarnations▲62

   An examination of the modern millennial psyche like no other

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   The God Delusion▲56

   The irrationality of belief in God

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    The Internet is My Religion ▲68

    Exploration of life, personal turmoil & a connected humanity

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    The Art of Happiness▲65

    A handbook for living

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Dark Matter of the Mind▲67

    The Culturally Articulated Unconscious

    2017 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    The Righteous Mind▲73

    Why good people are divided by politics and religion

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    The Razor's Edge▲56

    A spiritual journey to understand the human condition

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Moral Tribes▲56

    Emotion, reason, and the gap between us and them

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    The True Believer▲60

    Thoughts on the nature of mass movements

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind▲58

    Social and Group Psychology

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Flow▲87

    The psychology of optimal experience

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Happiness▲69

    A guide to developing life's most important skill

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Artist's Way▲75

    A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    The Moral Landscape▲64

    How science can determine human values.

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Understanding Media▲70

    The Extensions of Man

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Delivering Happiness▲92

    Seeking happiness and making people happy

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Deep Simplicity▲62

    Chaos, complexity and the emergence of life

    2015 · its alternatives →

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