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| Preface | |
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| Indigenous Sacred Ways | |
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| A Cherokee Origin Tale | |
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| A Tale of Kininaekai | |
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| A Navajo Song | |
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| Yoruba Texts | |
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| A Yoruba Origin Tale | |
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| The Yoruba Circle of Life | |
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| Yoruba Morning Prayer | |
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| A Maori Origin Tale | |
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| Indigenous Sacred Ways in the Modern World: A Conversation Between Native American and Maori Spiritual Leaders | |
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| Hinduism | |
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| Selections from the Rig Veda | |
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| Invocation of Angi | |
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| The Sacrifice of Purusha | |
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| An Origin Tale from the Rig Veda | |
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| Selections from the Upanishads | |
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| The Laws of Manu and the Stages of Life | |
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| Selections from The Bhagavad-Gita | |
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| Jainism | |
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| From the Kalpa Sutra: On the life of Mahavira | |
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| From the Ankaranga Sutra: Begging for Food | |
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| Buddhism | |
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| Theravada Buddhism | |
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| Selections from the Dhammapada | |
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| Selections from the Discourse on the Analysis of the Undefiled | |
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| A Thai Buddhist Sermon | |
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| Mahayana Buddhism | |
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| The Bodhisattva | |
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| Wonderful Voice Bodhisattva | |
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| Hymn to Perfect Wisdom | |
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| Buddhist Texts from China and Japan | |
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| Taoism and Confucianism | |
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| Taoist Texts | |
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| On Tolerance | |
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| Selections from the Tao-te Ching | |
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| Confucian Texts | |
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| Selections from the Analects of Confucius | |
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| The Meaning and Value of Rituals | |
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| Shinto | |
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| The Kojiki | |
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| Judaism | |
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| Selections from the Hebrew Bible | |
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| A Biblical Origin Tale | |
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| Abraham: the Father of Many Nations | |
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| Exodus, the Scriptural Warrant for Passover | |
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| Law and Ethics | |
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| Absolute Monotheism | |
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| Selections from the Rabbinic Tradition | |
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| Selections from the Talmud | |
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| Selections from the Midrash | |
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| Selections from the Mishnah | |
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| Selections from the Halakhah | |
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| A 16th Century Jewish Sermon | |
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| Christianity | |
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| Selections from the New Testament | |
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| John the Baptist | |
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| The Sermon on the Mount | |
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| The Crucifixion and Resurrection | |
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| Selections from The Literal Meaning of Genesis by Saint Augustine | |
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| Selections From .the Rule of Saint Benedict | |
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| To the Bishops of Sardinia | |
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| Martin Luther's Ninety-Five Theses | |
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| Islam | |
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| Selections from the Qur'an | |
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| The Opening | |
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| Abraham | |
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| Al-Hijr | |
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| Light | |
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| Selections from The Alchemy of Happiness | |
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| Selections from the Mystical Poetry of Rumi | |
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| Sikhism | |
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| Selections from the Hymns of Guru Arjan | |
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| New Religious Movements | |
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| Selections from the Kitab-I-Aqadas | |
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| Selections from the Sedona Vortex Experience | |