East Asian and Indian philosophy

Over the last few decades, skepticism about political and moral experts has grown into a serious social problem, undermining the functioning of liberal democratic regimes.

A syncretistic and millenarian religious movement, the Yiguandao (Way of Pervading Unity) was one of the major redemptive societies of Republican China.

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.

An Introduction to Yoga by Annie Wood Besant is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the ancient practice of Yoga, offering readers a profound introduction to the philosophy, techniques, and spiritual principles that underlie this transformative discipline.

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.

Explains for the first time the genesis and early form of both Indian and Greek philosophy, and their striking similarities.

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.

A clear and straightforward introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, this book presents the basic teachings of Buddha in a way that people can readily comprehend and put into practice in their daily lives.

China now attracts global attention in direct proportion to its increasing economic and geopolitical power.

Contemporary Chinese Philosophy features discussion of sixteen major twentieth-century Chinese philosophers.

This book examines at a static level how Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations (1776) was introduced into China at the turn of the twentieth century.

Special centenary edition of Hind Swaraj, celebrating 100 years since the first publication of Mahatma Gandhi''s fundamental work.

This book presents a rethinking of the world legacy of Mahatma Gandhi in this era of unspeakable global violence.

This volume presents a comparison of seven major religious reformers of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries: For Islam, Jamal ad-Din al-Afghani, Muhammad 'Abduh and Muhammad Rashid Rida; for Hinduism, Dayananda Sarasvati and Swami Shraddhananda; for Confucianism, K'ang Yu-wei and Liang Ch'i-ch'ao.

Both broad and deep, this eye-opening book is one of the best available overviews of the radical psychological teachings underlying the Buddhist approach to freedom and peace.

Indian Philosophy: An Introduction helps readers discover how the many and varied schools of Indian thought can answer some of the great questions of life: Who are we?

A comprehensive guide to the creation stage of the Guhyasamaja.

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.

Originally published in 1986.

Frank Flanagan explores the significance for western liberal/democratic educational systems of the philosophy of Confucius.

Lao Tse schrieb dieses Weisheitsbuch, das Tao Te King, das Buch vom TAO, dem Ursprung der Schöpfung, und vom Te,den Auswirkungen des Tao, vor etwa 2500 Jahren.

Anne Chengs Standardwerk zur viertausendjährigen Geschichte der chinesischen Philosophie von den Anfängen bis ins 20.

This volume is a systematic and comprehensive introduction to one of the most read texts in South Asia, the Bhagavad-gita.

"e;Those who say they have no time for meditation will relish this humorous but perceptive book.

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.

This treasure of knowledge was one of the last works by Swami Lakshmanjoo.

Among Chinese religious sites, Mount Putuo, the "e;Island of Guanyin,"e; stands out as a fascinating embodiment of China's vibrant Buddhist tradition.

This book is an analysis of the philosophical chapters of the Tattvarthadhigama (TA), a foundational text for the Jaina tradition and the first text that presented the Jaina worldview in a clear and systematic way.

Discover the tranquil wisdom of Chomei's 13th-century masterpiece, Hojoki, as it unveils the beauty of imperfection and the serenity of a simple life amidst the chaos of existence.

Their Origins, Beliefs, Traditions, and Customs This encyclopaedia focuses on the origins of all world religions.

This book proposes a new way of reading modern Western philosophers in the Indian context.

Ratified by the Parliament of the World's Religions in 1993 and expanded in 2018, "e;Towards a Global Ethic (An Initial Declaration),"e; or the Global Ethic, expresses the minimal set of principles shared by people-religious or not.

This book presents a study of how urban residency in China is regulated by state policy in the second decade of the 21st Century.

A practical guidebook for ordinary people who want to create a new society now-by a community organizer and expert in transformative change.

Die japanische Teezeremonie oder der Teeweg wird aus einer jahrzehntelangen Erfahrung auf dem Weg aus den alten Dokumenten und eigenen Erfahrungen dargestellt.

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.

This book provides the first English translation of Candrakirti's commentary (ca.

Could it be that the familiar and beloved figure of Confucius was invented by Jesuit priests?

Recognized as one of the greatest philosophers in classical China, Chu Hsi (1130-1200) is known in the West primarily through translations of one of his many works, the Chin-ssu Lu.

Nyaya Sutra offers a new English translation of the text ascribed to Aksapada, an Indian philosopher who lived around the beginning of the Common Era.

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.

Arthur Schopenhauer was the first Western thinker who incorporated thoughts of the Upanishads in his own philosophy.