East Asian and Indian philosophy

In this book, more than a dozen articles, by universally renowned writer and scholar Dr.

In quest of identity and destiny man discovered philosophy and religion.

Towards a Buddhist Social Philosophy, is a welcome addition to the growing literature of engaged Buddhism.

'Inspiring, refreshing and practical' Bessel van der Kolk, author of The Body Keeps the ScoreThe new essential self-healing bible - a revolutionary body-first guide to regulating your nervous system, curing long-term pain and healing from trauma for good.

Embody and experience the wisdom of yoga and tarot, and enhance your knowledge and appreciation of both with a deck that is rich in teachings.

Traumatic events are more than a narrative or singular event in a person's life; the body remembers traumatic events and can experience them over and over, even after many years have passed.

Yoga is a comprehensive mind-body practice that is particularly effective for self-regulation, mood management, fostering resilience, and promotion of wellbeing.

Wang Fuzhi (1619-1692), a Ming loyalist, was forced to find solutions for both cultural and political crises of his time.

The Meaning of Life and the Great Philosophers reveals how great philosophers of the past sought to answer the question of the meaning of life.

Explore an in-depth explanation of buddha nature and self-emptiness.

This book is the first major study of England's biggest and best-known witch trial which took place in 1612, when ten witches were arraigned and hung in the village of Pendle in Lancashire.

This is a second, revised edition of Kupperman's introduction to Asian philosophy via its canonical texts.

From battling apartheid to saving the environment, fighting racism to urging tax justice, and Sunday preaching to visiting the sick, this book tells the story of nearly fifty years of active church ministry.

As early as the Warring States period in China (fourth through third centuries B.

In the spring of 2020, as the coronavirus pandemic disrupted classrooms around the world, teachers scrambled to convert their lectures and presentations into a format more conducive to online and distance learning.

In this book, Buddhist temple priest and chef Koyu Iinuma shares the simple and delicious plant-based meals he prepares in the kitchens of Fukushoji temple in Yokohama, Japan.

Den Hunger des Herzens stillen"Wenn du verstehen möchtest, wer du bist und wie du in die Unermesslichkeit des Lebens hineinpasst – wenn du mit anderen Worten glücklich sein möchtest – dann kann Vedanta dir den Weg weisen.

Being and Ambiguity is a brilliant work of philosophy, filled with insights, jokes, and topical examples.

The 3,000 year old I Ching is the most esteemed of the ancient Chinese classics, yet also the most enigmatic.

In this newly revised and expanded edition of a contemporary classic, Edward Sellner mines the deep wisdom of many traditions-from Celtic to Minnesotan, from Joan of Arc to C.

THE FORGOTTEN PAGAN ORIGINS OF CHRISTIANITYS MOST EMBLEMATIC CELEBRATION Easter by whatever name it may be known is a theme common to almost every religion and every people.

America's Civil War took a dreadful toll on human lives, and the emotional repercussions were exacerbated by tales of battlefield atrocities, improper burials and by the lack of news that many received about the fate of their loved ones.

The aphorisms collected in this book, first published in 1953, were composed by Patanjali, a great Indian sage, over 1,500 years ago, and here translated into clear English prose.

In Prisms of Faith, a diverse and distinguished group of scholars approach the theme of religious education and Catholic identity from their respective disciplinary perspectives, offering compelling insights of interest to scholars, catechists, and the general reader alike.

The Analects (Lunyu) is the earliest and most influential record of the teachings of Kongzi (551-479 B.

Winner of the 2015 Pierre-Antoine Bernheim Prize for the History of Religion by the Acadmie des Inscriptions et Belles-LettresAfter a century during which Confucianism was viewed by academics as a relic of the imperial past or, at best, a philosophical resource, its striking comeback in Chinese society today raises a number of questions about the role that this ancient tradition might play in a contemporary context.

'Thich Nhat Hanh does not merely teach peace; Thich Nhat Hanh is peace' Elizabeth GilbertWhen we're not held in the grip of fear, we can truly embrace the gifts of life.

Dieses Buch füllt eine Lücke in der Literatur zu den Grundlagen der Systemtheorie, zum Begriff der Beobachtung und zum (häufig angestellten) Vergleich dieser Konzepte mit der buddhistischen Philosophie.

As human beings, we possess one common desire: the need for happiness and a meaningful life.

Using eleven Zen stories as a starting point and diving deep into their mysterious world, he then weaves his magical clarity on many diverse contemporary topics.

In this unique and exhilarating autobiography, Allan Jones - Canada's first blind diplomat - vividly describes how an untreatable eye disease slowly decimated his visual world, most challengingly during his postings in Tokyo and New Delhi, and how he discovered and took to heart the revelatory Indian philosophy that changed his life.

This book examines issues related to the concepts of space, time and causality in the context of modern physics and ancient Indian traditions.

Using eleven Zen stories as a starting point and diving deep into their mysterious world, he then weaves his magical clarity on many diverse contemporary topics.

In the past few decades, it has become clear that the Western world's relation to nature has led to environmental degradation so wide-ranging that it threatens the existence of human civilizations as we have come to know them.

Encyclopaedia Of Gods And Goddesses Is A Vast Collection And Compilation Of Authoritative Information On Gods And Goddesses Worshipped In All Religions Of The World.

In the spring of 2017, US-based Confucian philosopher Stephen C.

Could we have imagined how much theological education would change in the new millennium?

All lineages of Tibetan Buddhism today claim allegiance to the philosophy of the Middle Way, the exposition of emptiness propounded by the second-century Indian master Nagarjuna.

Humans are lovers, and yet a good deal of pedagogical theory, Christian or otherwise, assumes an anthropology at odds with human nature, fixed in a model of humans as "e;thinking things.

In an increasingly homogeneous higher education landscape, does organizational identity still matter?

Nei Gong is the practice leading to attainment of real internal skill and transformation, and the philosophical art of change that runs through all Daoist practice.

This book is one of the first to present a definitive history of the Christian Ashram Movement.

This Element presents the assumptions, ideas, and arguments for philosophical foundation of Asia''s living traditions of spiritual practice.

Lama Yeshe didn't see a car until he was fifteen.

One Palm Sunday, Echo Bodine prayed to be granted a better understanding of worlds beyond this one, and three days later she found herself on an amazing voyage.