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How would it feel to have unquestionable confidence? To know in your mind, in your heart, and in the very depths of your being that you are creating the life you've always wanted? This book brings t……続きを見る

In Friedrich Nietzsche's book, 'On the Future of our Educational Institutions,' the author explores the shortcomings of contemporary educational systems and proposes radical ideas for reform. Writte……続きを見る

This seminal work by historian Alexander Bennett presents a broad overview of the Japanese "Way of the Warrior" as it is expressed in scores of classical Japanese texts written by famous Samurai the……続きを見る

'Autobiography of a Yogi' introduces the reader to the life of Paramahansa Yogananda and his encounters with spiritual figures of both the East and West. The book begins with his childhood family li……続きを見る

This open access book presents a new translation, interpretation and analysis of selected passages from the so-called Mohist Canon, a Chinese text from ca. 300 BCE, and discusses the role of the tex……続きを見る

As people increasingly seek alternatives to modern medicine, interest is growing in the ancient system of Tibetan medicine, which has been practised for over 2,500 years. Known as 'gSo-ba-Rig-pa', o……続きを見る

Philosophy and Rabbinic Culture is a study of the great, and curiously underappreciated, engagement of a Medieval European Jewish community with the philosophic tradition. This lucid description of ……続きを見る

Interested in learning more about Buddhism? Tired of watered-down, "Westernized" assessments of this ancient faith tradition? Go straight to the source with this translation of Japanese Buddhist scr……続きを見る

A Chinese classic of the "inner alchemy" of Taoism, this book was first translated by Richard Wilhelm (also translator, in the 1920s, of the Chinese philosophical classic the I Ching). Wilhelm, was ……続きを見る

This book, compiled from basic Buddhist writings, presents a survey of Buddhist thought in India, China, and Japan, covering the central doctrines and practices that has profoundly influenced human ……続きを見る

When a man has reached middle-age he generally feels with tenfold force the truth of those "sayings of the wise" which he learned in his early years, and has cause to regret, as well as wonder, that……続きを見る

In an eclectic tour de force culled from a wide variety of sources - the great eastern and western philosophical traditions to relativity and quantum mechanics, the author of "The King's Question" e……続きを見る

This interdisciplinary collection of essays highlights the relevance of Buddhist doctrine and practice to issues of globalization. From various philosophical, religious, historical, and political pe……続きを見る

Pathways to Enlightenment -- from Masters of Nondual Spirituality Osho • Papaji • Harish Madhukar • Gangaji • Annamalai Swami • Lakshmana Swami • Ramesh S. Balsekar • Dadaji • Kiran • UG Krishnamurt……続きを見る

Four or five years ago, at the insistence of some of my nearest co-workers, I agreed to write my autobiography. I made the start, but scarcely had I turned over the first sheet when riots broke out ……続きを見る

Friedrich Nietzsche occupies a contradictory position in the history of ideas: he came up with the concept of a master race, yet an eminent Jewish scholar like Martin Buber translated his Also sprac……続きを見る

The Bhakti Sūtra attributed to Nārada is a collection of 84 aphoristic statements in Sanskrit, dating to the tenth to eleventh centuries in India, on the nature of love for Divinity, which the text ……続きを見る

There are various Ways. There is the Way of salvation by the law of Buddha, the Way of Confucius governing the Way of learning, the Way of healing as a doctor, as a poet teaching the Way of Waka, te……続きを見る

My first acquaintance with the Gita began in 1888-89 with the verse translation by Sir Edwin Arnold known as the Song Celestial. On reading it, I felt a keen desire to read a Gujarati translation. A……続きを見る

This famous and marvellous Sanskrit poem occurs as an episode of the Mahabharata, in the sixth-or "Bhishma"-Parva of the great Hindu epic. It enjoys immense popularity and authority in India, where ……続きを見る

Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2009 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie außerhalb der abendländischen Tradition, Note: 1,7, Universität Potsdam (Institut für Philosophie), Veranstaltung: Einführung……続きを見る

"Witness to a Temple", by Madri Hardwick-Smith, chronicles in absorbing detail the daunting mission of a group of young, inexperienced devotees in their decades-long struggle to fulfill a bold predi……続きを見る

“They did not give you the opportunity to be yourself... And you refrained from being yourself, your entire life… The traditions, customs, beliefs, habits, obsessions and taboos lived through you; b……続きを見る

First published in 1981. Martin Buber has been acclaimed as one of the major philosophical and religious thinkers of the twentieth century with his influence and achievements spanning numerous field……続きを見る

Chapitre 1. Vers l’idéal Chapitre 2. Harmonie universelle Chapitre 3. Entretien du principe vital Chapitre 4. Le monde des hommes Chapitre 5. Action parfaite Chapitre 6. Le Principe, premier……続きを見る

In this innovative volume contemporary philosophers respond to classic works of Jewish philosophy. For each of twelve central topics in Jewish philosophy, Jewish philosophical readings, drawn from t……続きを見る

Essay aus dem Jahr 2015 im Fachbereich Philosophie - Philosophie außerhalb der abendländischen Tradition, , Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: In diesem Text geht es zunächst um eine Zurückweisung eines in……続きを見る

"In this collection of artful writing by a man dedicated to honest self-expression, we glimpse the private side of Bruce's eloquence as he bares his soul through the art of letter writing." --from t……続きを見る

Se la vita è un sogno, da cosa dobbiamo svegliarci? La premessa centrale di Stato di Sogno: Una Teoria di Cospirazione, è l’affermazione certamente ridicola ma incontrovertibilmente vera che l’unive……続きを見る

Hinduism comprises perhaps the major cluster of religio-cultural traditions of India, and it can play a valuable role in helping us understand the nature of religion and human responses to life. Hin……続きを見る