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A new translation of the oldest non-canonical Christian gospels, including the Gospel of Thomas, the Gospel of Mary and the Gospel of Judas
In the ...
The Koran, in a masterful, fully revised translation
The Koran is universally accepted by Muslims to be the infallible Word of God as first revealed ...
The sacred texts of the Hindu faith The Upanishads, the earliest of which were composed in Sanskrit between 800 and 400 bce by sages and ...
New selection and translation of the great epic story of ancient India, revealing a mythic world of bloody conflict, magic and beauty
The Mahabharata is ...
New translation of one of the central texts of Sanskrit
The Bhagavad Gita is an early epic poem that recounts the conversation between Arjuna the ...
A rich new selection of Buddhist writings, representing the full range of historical periods, geographical origins and literary styles.
While Buddhism has no central text ...
First time in Penguin Classics
Benedictine nun, poet and musician, Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179) was one of the most remarkable figures of the Middle Ages ...
Traditionally attributed to Lao Tzu, an older contemporary of Confucius (551 - 479 BC), it is now thought that the work was compiled in about the ...
The Analects express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone should live ...
Penguin Classics relaunch
The son of a pagan father and a Christian mother, Saint Augustine spent his early years torn between conflicting faiths and world ...