This book provides an ambitious, timely, and comprehensive treatment of Israel-Taiwan relations, presenting a valuable historical and political exploration of a niche but increasingly relevant bilateral relationship in contemporary international affairs.
This book provides an ambitious, timely, and comprehensive treatment of Israel-Taiwan relations, presenting a valuable historical and political exploration of a niche but increasingly relevant bilateral relationship in contemporary international affairs.
Essence of Yoga Vasistha: The Book of Liberation is a clear and contemplative presentation of one of the most profound works of Indian spiritual philosophy.
Power Beyond Perception: Modern Insights into the Kena Upanishad presents Hindu philosophy explained through science, reason, and direct inquiry—making one of the most subtle Upanishads accessible to modern readers.
This book presents the Mandukya Upanishad with Gaudapada's Karika and Shankara's commentary, offering a faithful, systematic, and contemporary exposition of Advaita Vedanta.
The Hidden Secrets of Immortality is a clear and contemplative retelling of the Katha Upanishad—one of the most profound Upanishadic dialogues on death, immortality, and Self-knowledge.
Brahma Sutra Bhāṣya: Shankaracharya's Defining Work — A Modern Retelling presents the essence of Adi Shankaracharya's monumental commentary on the Brahma Sutras with clarity, coherence, and philosophical precision.
This is a veritable source book in world understanding--or a reference book in what has often been called the mutual understanding of the peoples of Asia and the peoples of the West.
This book refigures an ancient indigenous way of knowing and being practiced by the Tamil people for present times, by tracing the origin and structure of this philosophical tradition that has been continually evolving since the pre-Holocene epoch.
This book refigures an ancient indigenous way of knowing and being practiced by the Tamil people for present times, by tracing the origin and structure of this philosophical tradition that has been continually evolving since the pre-Holocene epoch.
Over the last 30 years, religious leaders in Tanzania have increasingly been recruited to participate in sensitive health programs like family planning.
Over the last 30 years, religious leaders in Tanzania have increasingly been recruited to participate in sensitive health programs like family planning.
Inside one of Contemporary India's most Influential Poets The twenty-four papers in Philosophical Musings for a Meaningful Life study the poetry collections Winged Reason (2010), Write Son, Write (2011), and Multicultural Symphony (2014), of Dr.
Inside one of Contemporary India's most Influential Poets The twenty-four papers in Philosophical Musings for a Meaningful Life study the poetry collections Winged Reason (2010), Write Son, Write (2011), and Multicultural Symphony (2014), of Dr.
Questo libro postula che gli approcci occidentali della psichiatria e del cognitivismo non affrontano la varietà di fattori coinvolti nella sofferenza mentale esistenziale, mostra come le pratiche e i principi Buddhisti potrebbero contribuire al superamento dei limiti meccanicistici della psichiatria e delle terapie cognitivo comportamentali, ed esplora come il Buddhismo abbia svolto un ruolo nei tentativi sia Orientali che Occidentali di alleviare la sofferenza mentale.
Questo libro postula che gli approcci occidentali della psichiatria e del cognitivismo non affrontano la varietà di fattori coinvolti nella sofferenza mentale esistenziale, mostra come le pratiche e i principi Buddhisti potrebbero contribuire al superamento dei limiti meccanicistici della psichiatria e delle terapie cognitivo comportamentali, ed esplora come il Buddhismo abbia svolto un ruolo nei tentativi sia Orientali che Occidentali di alleviare la sofferenza mentale.
A short and accessible lesson on the key Buddhist concept of reincarnation from the Zen Master and bestselling author of The Miracle of MindfulnessIn this book, with characteristic clarity and simplicity, Thich Nhat Hanh offers deep reflections on reincarnation or continuation.
This book responds to a critical gap in contemporary scholarship by revisiting dharma beyond the constraints of colonial and Indian nationalist reinterpretations.
This book explores how prehistoric aesthetic consciousness of the Chinese nation evolved from animality and barbarism, how it was epitomized in prehistoric artifacts, and most importantly, how this aesthetic consciousness has exerted an ever-lasting influence upon the Chinese mind and culture, by examining prehistoric archaeological discoveries, particularly pottery objects, jade ware, and rock paintings from prehistoric cultures, and by studying ancient Chinese historical and literary documents.
This book responds to a critical gap in contemporary scholarship by revisiting dharma beyond the constraints of colonial and Indian nationalist reinterpretations.
This book explores how prehistoric aesthetic consciousness of the Chinese nation evolved from animality and barbarism, how it was epitomized in prehistoric artifacts, and most importantly, how this aesthetic consciousness has exerted an ever-lasting influence upon the Chinese mind and culture, by examining prehistoric archaeological discoveries, particularly pottery objects, jade ware, and rock paintings from prehistoric cultures, and by studying ancient Chinese historical and literary documents.
From the fifth century BC to the present and dealing with the Three Teachings (Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism) as well as popular religion, this introduction to the eight-volume Early and Modern Chinese Religion explores key ideas and events in four periods of paradigm shift in the intertwined histories of Chinese religion, politics, and culture.
This book discusses scholars who have all engaged in comparative philosophy projects, many of whom first rose to fame because of their penetrating insights into the similarities and differences in "e;Western"e; and "e;Chinese"e; thought.