Books by Arthur J. Magida

The dramatic story of Noor Inayat Khan, a secret agent for the British in occupied France.

Explores rites of passage in America by sifting through the accounts of influential thinkers who experienced them. This book explains the underlying theologies, evolution, and actual practice of Jewish bar and bat mitzvahs, Christian confirmations, Hindu sacred thread ceremonies, Muslim shahadas and Zen jukai ceremonies.