East Asian religions Books

This book is about a way of return to one's own true life.In any society, ancient or modern, which has made busyness a virtue, lost itself in pursuing the accumulation of power, knowledge, and material goods, and finds its only way forward to be into...

Jerome interprets the Tao Te Ching to reflect the philosophy of Lao Tzu's original 81 short poems as applied to the environment of today. The Tao Te Ching was written 2,500 years ago. This second edition of Jerome's interpretation has a new...

A straightforward, accessible introduction to core theories in normative ethics from Western and non-Western philosophy suitable for the classroom.

Building on his long-standing work in metaphysics and Asian philosophy, Robert Cummings Neville presents a series of essays that cumulatively articulate a contemporary, progressive Confucian position as a global philosophy. Through analysis of the...

Can Confucianism be regarded as a civil religion for East Asia? This book explores this question, bringing the insights of Robert Bellah to a consideration of various expressions of the contemporary Confucian revival. Bellah identified American civil...

The Religious System of China V3, Book 1: Disposal of the Dead is a scholarly work written by Jan Jakob Maria Groot and published in 1897. The book is part of a larger series that explores the religious practices and beliefs of China. This particular...

     在这个越来越极端化的世界上，左派与右派之间的理性对话还有可能吗？     作者的回答是，有。前提是，双方都放弃自己所信仰的是“绝对真理”的想法，并认识到社会治理并没有一个完美的终极答案。     ...

An illustrated handbook linking the philosophies and practices of homeopathy and taoism. Essential reading for homeopathic students and practitioners, this book serves to remind the reader that it is not what we do so much as where we do it from inside...

Discover the Deeper Meaning of ReligionIn The Hindu Way of Awakening, Swami Kriyananda (direct disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda) brings order to the seeming chaos of the vast symbols and imagery one encounters in Hinduism and brings forth the underlying...

This work tracks Carl Jung's life and spiritual development as the embodiment of the way of the Tao. Jung was well acquainted with the body of Tao knowledge--in his later years he was close to and worked with Wilhelm, a translator of the I Ching. Rosen...

From the Foreward: Telling the Dao and Seeing the Wisdom entices Caribbean people to embrace their full imagination through multiple senses,bringing them into connection with their Nature legacy, the Source from which their Ancestors foundtrue liberation...

Modern Taoism - The ancient way to a good life today! This book was written to benefit those who know little about Taoism and want to learn more. And it was specially written to benefit those who want to learn how to use Modern Taoism to...

Les enseignements de Lao Tseu sont très faciles, vous ne pouvez pas trouver d'enseignements plus faciles qu'eux. Bouddha est un peu complexe, Jésus aussi, Krishna, beaucoup, mais Lao Tseu est absolument simple, et à cause de cette simplicité, il est le...

Le Tao-tö king, livre sacré de la Voie et de la Vertu , réconcilie les deux principes universels opposés : le yin, principe féminin, lunaire, froid, obscur qui représente la passivité, et le yang, principe masculin qui représente l'énergie solaire, la...

The modern world is a violent place. Millions of humans have been murdered in the name of nationalism, idealism, religion, and greed. Vast amounts of resources and energy have been devoted to weaponry. The power to kill is the measure of political power...

A classic Chinese text dating from the 6th century BC, the "Tao Te Ching" or "Book of the Way" consists of 81 short poems that unfold the spiritual nature of Taoism, one of the ancient Chinese religions. In describing the universal life force implicit in...

★The REAL Ester Bunnies Coloring Book for Adults★This fun Easter coloring book shows the real Easter bunnies smuggling in their eggs: dinosaurs, dragons, mystical and fantasy creatures, dinosaurs dressed as bunnies, zentangle bunnies in great variety.The...

As a philosophical treatise and a religious canon, Bhagavad-Gita stood the test of time. With the prevalence of literacy, many hundreds of published and unpublished translations and commentaries abound. People find solace in the philosophy of Gītā and...

<p><b><i>A History of the Brahma Samaj - From its Rise to the Present Day</i> by G. S. Leonard offers a comprehensive account of the evolution and influence of the Brahma Samaj, a significant religious and social reform movement...

Le livre ""Le Philosophe Tchou Hi Sa Doctrine, Son Influence (1894)"" de Le Gall, Stanislas est une �����tude approfondie sur la philosophie et l'influence de Tchou Hi, un c�����l�����bre philosophe chinois de la dynastie des Song. L'auteur examine la...

Le Trait����� sur les Sacrifices Fong et Chan de Se Ma T'Sien (1890) par Chavannes, Edouard est un livre qui explore les rituels de sacrifice dans la culture chinoise antique. L'auteur, Edouard Chavannes, est un sinologue et historien fran�����ais qui a...

Radha Soami Mat Prakash, also known as A Brief View of Radha Soami Faith, is a book written by Rai Salig Ram Bahadur in 1896. The book provides an overview of the Radha Soami faith, a spiritual movement that originated in India in the 19th century. The...

What can you do when your life is falling apart around you?  Is it really true that you can "be happy no matter how bad things are" as the majority of pop self-help books and many therapists say?  The reality is that life can be...

जो पुराना है वह जाएगा। जो मृत है वह गिरेगा, क्योंकि धर्मयुद्ध छेड़ दिया है ओशो ने। और यह धर्मयुद्ध धर्म की जीत तक, धर्म की स्थापना तक चलने वाला है। यह युद्ध कोई दो देशों के बीच का युद्ध नहीं है कि इसमें कोई समझौता हो जाए। यह तो अंत तक चलने वाला है और...

Stille, Weisheit, Meditation, Naturverbundenheit, Kunst. Sie gehören neben dem Mysterium des Tao zum Kern der taoistischen Mystik. Die Methoden und Erkenntnisse dieser alten, faszinierenden Tradition sind praxis- und alltagstauglich. Gerade für den...

The book presented here in a metrical English translation is hardly in need of an introduction in today's climate of widespread global cultural literacy.  An ancient Sanskrit text more than two thousand years old, it has been translated hundreds...

The study presents a critical account of Confucius' life and undertakes a thorough analysis of his works and writings. Rather than the more usual examination of Confucius' teachings, the book examines the character and behaviour of the man himself,...

作者运用现代科学原理对三学进行继承性诠释，并在此基础上重新思考我们所处宇宙的变化原理和存在本质。在先贤认识基础上，作者依据现有科学发现发展出以下认识：1. 在道学章节，作者证实人类有限的感知能力不足以直接、全面观察到我们现存宇宙规律（即老子所说："有生于无"），逻辑思维是认识发展的必要途径。2. 在儒学章节，作者认识到，道学和儒学是相辅相成的系统学问，只有站在系统学问的高度，才是个人和社会发展的有效归依。二者没有有效地结合在一起是因为人脑工作原理的局限所致。3...

Bibliotheca Indica: A Collection Of Oriental Works (1872) is a comprehensive collection of various works from the Oriental region, compiled and edited by Rajendralala Mitra. The book features a wide range of topics, including history, religion,...

Dimension One shines a spotlight on the primary laws that rule both our material and myriad intangible worlds. It's a primer on the first steps to Taoist mastery, and a guidebook for more effective living.Learn how ancient Taoist sages like Lao Tzu...

2010 Reprint of 1924 Edition. In 1924 Spalding published this first and most important volume of Life and Teaching of the Masters of the Far East. It describes the travels to India and Tibet of a research party of eleven scientists in 1894. During their...

Thank You, MasterAnyone who has read and loved Autobiography of a Yogi will be delighted to find this treasure of personal experiences and heartfelt remembrances of Paramhansa Yogananda by three of his direct disciples.Stories from Yogananda's...

Questions universities' increasing reliance on market-oriented metrics to determine their strategic directions and gauge faculty productivity.

Offers a compelling intercultural perspective on body, art, self, and society.

Argues that Confucianism and other East Asian philosophical traditions can be resources for understanding and addressing current global challenges such as climate change and hunger.

The author, focusing on the text called "Sagathakam", has made an attempt to clarify the idiom of 4th Century India by amplifying some pivotal concepts. The "Sagathakam", probably written in verse form to facilitate memorization and comprehension, are at...

""Tchong-Yong Der Unwandelbare Seelengrund"" (1878) ist ein Buch des chinesischen Philosophen Konfuzius. Es ist auch bekannt als ""Die Unver�����nderlichkeit des Mittleren"" oder ""Der goldene Mittelweg"". Das Buch ist eine Sammlung von Konfuzius' Lehren...

Whether you are breaking into a career for the first time, ready to break free from an occupation that feels unsuitable for you, or trying to improve your current workplace experience, Career Dharma: The Natural Art of Work can help. The guidance system...

"Don't think. FEEL," said the martial artist portrayed by Bruce Lee in the movie, Enter the Dragon (Golden Harvest, 1973). "Don't think, BELIEVE [this book]," say we, the publisher of this mystical yet real interview.Spiritual Interview with Bruce Lee:...

Preface to the Expanded Edition             In the years since publication of The Perennial Way, I've been humbled and gratified by the reception it has received, and by the wonderful comments...

"For teaching the people to be affectionate and loving, there is nothing better than filial piety"Traditionally attributed to Confucius, "The Classic on Filial Piety" is a text focusing on social relationships, especially that between father and son...

Rituals of Unity - A Study of Li in Confucian ThoughtIn a world where disorder threatens to dissolve the bonds that sustain existence, Rituals of Unity emerges as a bridge between the past and the present. This book unveils the foundations of Confucian...

Rituales de la Unidad - Estudio de Li en el Pensamiento ConfucianoEntre los ecos de un tiempo de caos y ascenso, "Rituales de la Unidad" te invita a desvelar los misterios de la sabiduría milenaria del confucianismo, un legado que trasciende generaciones...

Rituais da Unidade - Estudo de Li no Pensamento Confuciano Em um mundo onde a desordem ameaça dissolver os laços que sustentam a existência, "Os Rituais da Unidade" emerge como uma ponte entre o passado e o presente. Este livro desvenda os fundamentos do...

Résumé de l'ouvrage Est-il possible que tout soit si sacré et que je ne l'aie jamais compris ? Quelque part sur un îlot de la Mer de Chine, un jeune homme reçoit d'un Vieux Sage l'enseignement de Wu Wei, la Voie sans effort selon la sagesse du Tao...