In All Things Act, Mercedes Valmisa argues that there is no such thing as an individual action and that all actions are constituted and performed by a diverse array of entities.
Zhuangzi: Ways of Wandering the Way presents a richly detailed, philosophically informed interpretation of the personal and interpersonal ethics found in the Daoist classic Zhuangzi, introducing a unique Daoist approach to ethics focusing on the concept of a way and our capacity for following ways.
In All Things Act, Mercedes Valmisa argues that there is no such thing as an individual action and that all actions are constituted and performed by a diverse array of entities.
Der funfte Band der Reihe Lernweg zum Schia-Islam beschaftigt sich mit einem wichtigen gegenwartigen und zukunftigen Problem der Menschheit, dem Jenseits im Allgemeinen und der Beziehung zwischen Jenseits und Diesseits im Spezifischen.
Der funfte Band der Reihe Lernweg zum Schia-Islam beschaftigt sich mit einem wichtigen gegenwartigen und zukunftigen Problem der Menschheit, dem Jenseits im Allgemeinen und der Beziehung zwischen Jenseits und Diesseits im Spezifischen.
In this book, John Zijiang Ding reimagines comparative philosophy through the dual lenses of new comparativism and dialogism, offering a multidimensional, cross-cultural framework for philosophical inquiry.
In this book, John Zijiang Ding reimagines comparative philosophy through the dual lenses of new comparativism and dialogism, offering a multidimensional, cross-cultural framework for philosophical inquiry.
If we accept the adage he who knows one, knows none as an epistemological concept, then the exploration of pluralism becomes an intellectual necessity.
If we accept the adage he who knows one, knows none as an epistemological concept, then the exploration of pluralism becomes an intellectual necessity.
Sun Tzu's thirteen short chapters cover everything from terrain and supply lines to spies and the psychology of a frightened enemy, built around one central idea: the best victory is the one where the fighting was never really necessary.
Tantra for the Human Soul is an accessible introduction to the spiritual tradition of Tantra and its practices for cultivating greater awareness, connection, and personal transformation.
This volume explores the ways in which traditional Chinese wisdom can inform and enrich contemporary efforts to construct values that promote education and human development.
This volume explores the ways in which traditional Chinese wisdom can inform and enrich contemporary efforts to construct values that promote education and human development.
The Ten Bulls (also known as the Ten Ox-Herding Pictures) is one of the most celebrated teaching sequences in Zen Buddhism: ten short verses, traditionally paired with images, that trace a seeker's search for an ox representing the true, awakened mind.
Liberation vs Heaven: Hindu Philosophy ExplainedUnderstanding the Difference Between Svarga and Moksha Across cultures and religions, heaven is imagined as the ultimate reward a realm of fulfillment beyond suffering, where moral effort finds its completion.
Why the Mind Never Feels Complete Desire, Restlessness, and the Search for Wholeness There is a quiet feeling that visits most human beings at some point in their lives.
The Path to Happiness: Buddhist Wisdom for Everyday Life offers a practical introduction to a central question in Buddhism: how can we reduce the suffering we add to experience through attachment, aversion, comparison, and the need for approval?
The world's greatest spiritual leader teams up with a psychiatrist to share, for the first time, how he achieved his hard-won serenity and how we can find the same inner peace.
Draws on source texts of the Tao Te Ching and the Chuang-tzu for ways to achieve skills effortlessly through unity with the Tao Explains how Taoism is a spiritual technology for deprogramming ourselves from socialization and dissolving the ego Explores concepts of wu-wei (nonaction) and xiaoyao you (free and easy wandering in oneness) in order to realize our unfiltered true natureGiving readers a fresh take on the ancient philosophy of oneness, while at the same time restoring Taoisms original teachings, Jason Gregory shows how to effortlessly align with the Tao.
'I have relinquished all that ties me to the world, but the one thing that still haunts me is the beauty of the sky'These simple, inspiring writings by three medieval Buddhist monks offer peace and wisdom amid the world's uncertainties, and are an invitation to relinquish earthly desires and instead taste life in the moment.
Explains how to use the oracle for divination, detailing the 64 hexagrams and the esoteric significance of each changing line Explores key concepts that are culturally embedded in the Chinese understanding of the I Ching to give readers greater confidence in interpreting the oracles answers Teaches readers the way to secure favorable outcomes by properly aligning with each moment of changeFor millennia people have consulted the I Ching to make sense of lifes challenges.
This beautiful keepsake edition of His Holiness's classic essay is updated and expanded for today's world, with a new foreword from Richard Gere and beautiful, intimate photographs of His Holiness.
In this authoritative account of one of the most important practices in Tibetan Buddhism, Lama Zopa shows us how facing the reality of death and impermanence can transform and enrich our life.
In Truth and Knowledge in an Empty World, sixteen leading experts in Buddhist philosophy tackle complex problems of how we can gain reliable knowledge when both the knower and what is known are empty of any intrinsic identity.
Explores the Tibetan Buddhist Spiral Dragon practices and how they can accelerate spiritual development as well as clarify ones life purpose Explains energy exercises, mantras, and mudras to help resolve acute and chronic physical ailments and optimize emotional health Shows how Spiral Dragon practices can transform how one absorbs and channels vital energy through the body, meridians, and consciousnessEmerging as a terma treasure teaching, the Spiral Dragon practices revealed in this book are attuned to resolve great spiritual challenges confronting us now.
The interest in all things Japan, as well as the increasing effort to center both physical and mental health as a core value of any flourishing society, leads to the nexus explored in this book, Missoku, a unique breathing method that has been handed down through Japanese Zen tradition.
Musings and autobiographically informed commentary on the human condition through the lens of the Kannon-gyochapter 25 of the Lotus Sutraconnecting Zen and Pure Land Buddhism through the practice of venerating and chanting the names of buddhas and bodhisattvas.
Buddhist wisdom for everyday problems rooted in Buddhist psychology and meditation, 6 Myths We Live By shows us how to uncover our misperceptions and leads us on a path to self-development.
The power and promise of enlightened altruism, a life lived for the benefit of all beings, is on full display in this collection of Buddhist works on the heroic way of the bodhisattva.