Lists of Bests: 100 Most Influential Books Ever Written (Seymour-Smith) http://www.listsofbests.com/list/23228 http://www.interleaves.org/~rteeter/grtinfluential.html Mon, 07 Dec 2009 04:46:01 GMT en-us 0 50 100 50 0 The Taoist I Ching (Shambhala Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/243739 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/243739"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1590302605.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lui I-Ming</div> The Old Testament http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002097 <div id="position">2</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Illiad and Odyssey of Homer http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2756126 <div id="position">3</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Homer</div> The Upanishads http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27888 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/27888"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0915132397.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056507369_.jpg" /></a></div> Tao Te Ching: About the Way of Nature and Its Powers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786506 <div id="position">5</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lao Tzu</div> The Zend Avesta (Sacred Books of the East) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002160 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002160"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0700715436.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1114155326_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by F. Max Muller</div> The Analects (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3276 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3276"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140443487.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Confucius</div> The History of the Peloponnesian War http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2424400 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2424400"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1406809845.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V37204932_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thucydides</div> The Genuine Works Of Hippocrates http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786509 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786509"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01sYcHLId9L.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Hippocrates</div> The Basic Works of Aristotle (Modern Library Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60715 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60715"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0375757996.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Aristotle</div> Herodotus: The Histories (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3312 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3312"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140446389.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Herodotus</div> The Republic (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3334"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449140.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plato</div> Euclid's Elements http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/673271 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/673271"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1888009195.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Euclid</div> The Dhammapada http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28153 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/28153"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0938077872.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Aeneid http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/590936 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/590936"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0670038032.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Virgil</div> On the Nature of Reality http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786520 <div id="position">16</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lucretius</div> Allegorical Expositions of the Holy Laws http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002319 <div id="position">17</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Philo of Alexandria</div> The New Testament http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002340 <div id="position">18</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Plutarch's Lives http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/464145 <div id="position">19</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Plutarch</div> Annals, from the Death of the Divine Augustus http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002351 <div id="position">20</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Cornelius Tacitus</div> The Gospel of Truth http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002358 <div id="position">21</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> The Meditations of Marcus Aurelius: Spiritual Teachings and Reflections (Sacred Wisdom) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1159704 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1159704"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1842931202.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> The Skeptic Way: Sextus Empiricus's Outlines of Pyrrhonism http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786528 <div id="position">23</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Plotinus: The Enneads http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1513790 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1513790"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/B000EN7YRA.01-A1A5861B2RBYD1._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div> Augustine, Confessions http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2046458 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2046458"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0872208168.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V43929104_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Saint, Bishop of Hippo Augustine</div> The Koran (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/271845 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/271845"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140449205.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Anonymous</div> The Guide of the Perplexed http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002381 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002381"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0872203247.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1115577252_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Moses Maimonides</div> The Kabbalah http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002386 <div id="position">28</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div> Summa Theologicae http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786532 <div id="position">29</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Aquinas</div> The Divine Comedy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13699 <div id="position">30</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13699"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0451208633.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dante Alighieri</div> In Praise of Folly http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002389 <div id="position">31</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002389"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1417908998.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V60641568_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Erasmus</div> The Prince http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974444 <div id="position">32</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/974444"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0937832383.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Niccolo Machiavelli</div> On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002405 <div id="position">33</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Martin Luther</div> Gargantua and Pantagruel (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/834723 <div id="position">34</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/834723"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140445501.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Francois Rabelais</div> The Institutes of Christian Religion http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/89417 <div id="position">35</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/89417"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0801025249.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Calvin</div> On the Revolution of the Celestial Orbs http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002410 <div id="position">36</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Nicolaus Copernicus</div> Michel de Montaigne - The Complete Essays (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3308 <div id="position">37</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3308"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140446044.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44812349_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Michel de Montaigne</div> Don Quixote (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3707 <div id="position">38</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3707"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142437239.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra</div> Harmonies Of The World (On the Shoulders of Giants) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/673621 <div id="position">39</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/673621"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0762420189.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Johannes Kepler</div> Novum Organum http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786538 <div id="position">40</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Francis Bacon</div> Applause First Folio of Shakespeare in Modern Type: Comedies, Histories and Tragedies http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457285 <div id="position">41</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/457285"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1557833338.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056516309_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by William Shakespeare</div> Dialogue Concerning Two New Chief World Systems http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1002467 <div id="position">42</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Galileo Galilei</div> Discourse on the Method of Rightly... http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786539 <div id="position">43</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786539"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/I/115Q049SZHL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rene Descartes</div> Leviathan http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73194 <div id="position">44</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73194"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684842955.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Thomas Hobbes</div> Philosophical Works of Leibnitz http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786540 <div id="position">45</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786540"><img src="http://g-ec2.images-amazon.com/images/I/01RZG86A0YL.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von Leibniz</div> Pensees http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2486760 <div id="position">46</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2486760"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/2253160695.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pascal Blaise</div> Ethics (Penguin Classics) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/88532 <div id="position">47</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/88532"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140435719.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Benedict de Spinoza</div> The Pilgrim's Progress (Dover Thrift Editions) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60691 <div id="position">48</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/60691"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0486426750.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John Bunyan</div> Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2786541 <div id="position">49</div><div class="place-image-placeholder"><span class="qm">*</span></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Isaac Newton</div> An Essay Concerning Human Understanding http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2649624 <div id="position">50</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2649624"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/1406790273.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V47017515_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by John, Locke</div>