New Waves of China's Philosophical Studies collects important research findings of China's philosophical studies conducted by the academics at East China Normal University (ECNU) in recent years.
This book centers on rethinking foundational values in the era of frontier technologies by tapping into the wisdom of Chinese philosophical traditions.
This book approaches the Dhamma, the Buddha's teaching, from a Buddhistic perspective, viewing various individual teachings presented in hundreds of early discourses of Pali canon, comprehending them under a single systemic thought of a single individual called the Buddha.
This book represents the first critical edition and scholarly annotated translation of a pioneering report on the predicament of cross-cultural understanding at the dawn of globalization, titled "e;A Brief Response on the Controversies over Shangdi, Tianshen and Linghun"e; ("e;Resposta breve sobre as Controversias do Xamty, Tien Xin, Lim hoen"e;), which was written in China by the Sicilian Jesuit missionary Niccolo Longobardo (1565-1654) in the 1620s and profoundly influenced Enlightenment understandings of Asian philosophy.
This book is the first scholarly study of the famous Jesuit Chinese children's primer, the Four Character Classic, written by Giulio Aleni (1582-1649) while living in Fujian, China.
Gurus Heart Practice contains the essential texts for the Guru practices of Padmasambhava, according to the Dispeller of Obtacles cycle These unique hidden treasures are a revelation with a rich history.
PADMASAMBHAVAS ORAL INSTRUCTIONS TO LADY TSOGYALThe teachings collected in this book are part of the ancient tradition known as terma treasures -works hidden during the ninth century in secret places in Tibet, to be rediscovered by qualified masters of future generations.
Light of Wisdom, Volume II contains the root terms hidden treasure text of Padmasambhava, The GradualPath of the Wisdom Essence and its commentary TheLight of Wisdom by Jamgn Kongtrul the Great.
Esta reflexión ha sido motivada por una lectura atenta de la tercera parte del Discurso del método, de René Descartes, y por una serie de inquietudes surgidas de los mensajes que los hombres de nuestro siglo han emitido a través de nuevos textos que reclaman sitio de honor a los ya caídos en desuso.
Esta reflexión ha sido motivada por una lectura atenta de la tercera parte del Discurso del método, de René Descartes, y por una serie de inquietudes surgidas de los mensajes que los hombres de nuestro siglo han emitido a través de nuevos textos que reclaman sitio de honor a los ya caídos en desuso.
El manual es fruto de la formulación de preguntas fundamentales de los jóvenes universitarios, en su afán del estudio de la verdad y las relaciones entre la fe y la ciencia.
"La presente versión del Tao Te King, de Lao Tse, comentada por Gastón Soublette, presenta para el lector de nuestro tiempo el interés de tratar ampliamente la temática del célebre texto, no limitándose solo a su contenido místico.
Muslim Enlightened Thought in South Asia is an engaging history of the enlightened liberality of modern Muslim poets, philosophers, educationists, novelists, historians, artists and public intellectuals who drew on a long Muslim intellectual tradition beyond the "e;Western"e; liberalism of empire.
De las tantas versiones que circulan del I Ching, pocas han sido tratadas con una perspectiva creativa; el hecho de aproximarse al oráculo de un modo diferente, sin traicionar su esencia, no es algo que sea común, sobre todo en aquellas versiones que se aferran a lo convencional repitiendo esquemas harto conocidos, y de lo que ya hay bastante.
This book deals with the early development of Śaivism in ancient Dakṣiṇa Kosala, the region that roughly corresponds to the modern state of Chhattisgarh, plus the districts of Sambalpur, Balangir and Kalahandi of Odhisha (formerly Orissa).
*; Explores the meaning of all 72 verses of the 4th-century Sanskrit text Samkhya Karika word by word, providing helpful explanations and annotations to aid your understanding*; Reveals how Samkhya Karika explains the three duhkhas, or causes of suffering, and how to deal with them to reach a state of freedom from pain and suffering*; Shows how Samkhya Karika explains the origin and evolution of the universe and how it identifies the true nature of the Self, the Atman, as unvarying consciousness distinct from the body-mind complexAlong with Yoga and Vedanta, Samkhya is one of the three schools of Vedic philosophy that teach the individual how to break free from the cycles of death and rebirth.
This encyclopaedia is about many great thinkers of Buddhism who have significantly contributed towards the development and spreading of Buddhism around the world.
This encyclopaedia is about many great thinkers of Buddhism who have significantly contributed towards the development and spreading of Buddhism around the world.
One of the world's most acclaimed and engaging scholars of Hinduism presents a groundbreaking interpretation of ancient Indian texts and their historic influence on subversive resistance.
The Veda is not only a religious text, but also a literature of the most ancient period, a primordial source of human, knowledge, "e;Knowledge par excellence"e;.
Ambedkars Perspective on Budhism and Other Religions is a research work on Buddhism Developments in East and West since 1950-An Outline of World Buddhism and Ambedkarism today in nutshell and Inequality of Religions and Need for Conversion with special reference to Buddhism and Dr.
The small book acquaints the readers with the fundamentals of life, which include the human body and the soul, pleasure and pain, God and nature, good and evil, the different qualities inherent in human beings, yoga, meditation, desires and similar other aspects.
El corazón de los Yoga Sûtras es un estudio de la esencia filosófica del yoga: los Yoga Sûtras de Patañjali, 196 aforismos, concisos e ilustrativos, que constituyen el fundamento de la ancestral filosofía del yoga.
Nisargadatta Maharaj pasó casi cincuenta años de su vida compartiendo sus enseñanzas con todos los buscadores espirituales que se acercaban a su pequeño piso en una estrecha callejuela de Bombay.
Más allá de las modas y determinados enfoques muy deportivos del yoga, el conocimiento sanador y espiritual de los antiguos yoguis indios sigue siendo valiosísimo en la búsqueda de formas de crecimiento personal y mejora de la salud holística de la sociedad del siglo XXI.
Dentro de la más profunda tradición budista, con una inmensa libertad de espíritu, y una cierta afinidad con la idea del guerrero de Castaneda, el presente libro utiliza la imagen del Reino de Shambhala para representar el ideal de la iluminación secular, la universalidad de una experiencia liberadora sin ayuda de ninguna actividad religiosa.
Esta obra invita a pensar las filosofías clásicas del Sāṃkhya y el Yoga, adaptándolas a una perspectiva contemporánea en la que se conjugan la investigación filosófica y la contemplación práctica.
