East Asian and Indian philosophy

This book examines early Confucianism as a form of virtue ethics and Mohism as a version of consequentialism.

This ground-breaking handbook provides multi-disciplinary insight into Chinese morality, cognition and emotion by collecting in one place a comprehensive collection of essays focused on Chinese morality by world-leading experts from more than a dozen different academic fields of study.

The thinkers and philosophers of ancient India contemplated intensively and extensively about all aspects related to life, and art was one of the major domains they touched upon.

* Silver Medal Winner in the 2010 BOTYA Awards Body, Mind and Spirit Category *The Chinese horoscope holds the key to a better understanding of self and others, and to living a life of harmony.

This book analyses Rabindranath Tagore's contribution to Bengali drama and theatre.

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Can you be an atheist and still believe in God?

Scholar, philosopher and political sage, Confucius lived at a turbulent time in his country's history, the so-called 'Spring and Autumn Period' of the sixth century BC, during which China was wracked by warfare between rival feudal states.

This text communicates the sense of Buddhism as a comprehensive whole, as it is a non-sectarian guide to the Buddha''s essential teachings.

All signs point to Christian education having lost its theological location and prominence in the life of the Western Protestant church.

T'ai Chi Kung is usually taught emphasizing form.

Alan Watts introduced millions of Western readers to Zen and other Eastern philosophies.

Mahatma Gandhi''s fundamental work - a key to understanding both his life and thought, and South Asian politics in the twentieth century.

This original work focuses on the rational principles of Indian philosophical theory, rather than the mysticism more usually associated with it.

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The encounter between the West and India in the modern period has also been an encounter between Western modernity and the traditions of classical Indian thought.

With the growing popularity of Zen Buddhism in the West, virtually everyone knows, or thinks they know, what a koan is: a brief and baffling question or statement that cannot be solved by the logical mind and which, after sustained concentration, can lead to sudden enlightenment.

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This book differentiates between and analyzes the Confucian, Taoist and Buddhist spirit in traditional Chinese aesthetics, explains the core characteristics and methods of traditional Chinese aesthetics, and conveys the author's overall thinking on the spirit of traditional Chinese aesthetics.

Church education programs for children often substitute children's Bibles for Holy Scripture and simple moralism for imagination.

The Routledge Handbook of Indian Buddhist Philosophy is the first scholarly reference volume to highlight the diversity and individuality of a large number of the most influential philosophers to have contributed to the evolution of Buddhist thought in India.

Is it only through vision that we can perceive a landscape?

A delightfully illustrated version of Sunzi's classic The Art of War by bestselling cartoonist C.

FOUR MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR 'One of the greatest thinkers of the age' The Dalai Lama What is love?

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.

Introducing the topics, themes and arguments of the most influential Hindu and Buddhist Indian philosophers, An Introduction to Indian Philosophy leads the reader through the main schools of Indian thought from the origins of Buddhism to the Saiva Philosophies of Kashmir.

Growing up in a conservative, middle-class family in Texas, Claire Myers Owens sought adventure and freedom at an early age.

Whether we are conscious of it or not, the universe is communicating to us through signs.

First published in 1938, Indian Realism is a reconstruction of the Yogacara Vijnanavada (Subjective Idealism) and an exhaustive criticism of it by the different schools of Indian realism.

Brimming with mythical imagination, poetic sallies, and often ferociously witty remarks, the Zhuangzi is one of China's greatest literary and philosophical masterpieces.

Kotta Satchidananda Murty (1924-2011) was a vociferous writer and an iconoclast.

*; Examines myths of the chintamani from East and West, including from China, India, and South America; in legends of the Holy Grail and Atlantis; and in Nicholas Roerich's real-life quest for Shambhala *; Explains the chintamani matrix--the multidimensional field of light, energy, and consciousness that forms networks of gems on the etheric and physical levels *; Provides simple and advanced practices with crystal grids and meditation to help you access the chintamani matrix and realize your innermost heart's desires Space, time, intention, matter, and consciousness all entangle in crystals.

Desireless action is typically cited as a criterion of the liberated person in classical Indian texts.

This book examines the influence of Indian socio-political thought, ideas, and culture on German Romantic nationalism.

Evangelical Christian Education provides five of the most significant mid-twentieth-century foundational texts from the leading experts in the field of Evangelical Christian education.

Written by a Zen priest, this book explodes the myth of Zen Buddhism as a peaceful religion.

The present series of 75 volumes is compiled, edited and arranged encounter wise alphabetical order dealing with various aspects of Buddha, Buddhists, and Buddhism viz.

The starting point for In Deep Waters: Spiritual Care for Young People in a Climate Crisis is not news: the world as we know it is shifting.

This short course sets out a detailed study of the text, philosophy, and contemporary significance of the teachings found within this ancient sacred book.

Discover the traditional stories and wisdom behind your favourite yoga poses in this stunningly illustrated book of Indian mythology for yogis of all levels.

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This book reflects on our ethical obligations and responsibilities to other animals, encouraging readers to engage with the philosophical issues at stake.

The talks presented in this volume, first published in 1977, were originally delivered during a retreat in New York, in which speakers from a variety of spiritual traditions were represented.