History & Schools of Thought

[translated] By Brian Walker.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Other Eastern Religions & Sacred TextsTaoism

Reality -- Restoration -- Christ -- Life -- Love -- Silence -- Seedlings. Anthony De Mello. Complete And Unabridged. Originally Published In India By Gujara...

Feinberg, Joel, Shafer-Landau, RussCategories: Education & TeachingSchools & Teaching

Fingers Pointing towards the Moon was the first of what would be a series of extraordinary spiritual manifestos written by the anonymous Wei Wu Wei. Like a...

What is meaning? How is linguistic communication possible? What is the nature of language? What is the relationship between language and the world? How do m...

in This Book A Distinguished Philosopher Offers A Comprehensive Interpretation Of Plato’s Most Controversial Dialogue. Treating The republic as A Unity An...

Some of the chief goals of science - understanding, explanation, prediction, and application in new technologies - can only be conducted with any purpose if...

First Philosophy brings together fifty-four classic and contemporary readings on seven central philosophical topics. Mindful of the intrinsic difficulty of...

Antony Black. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [356]-368) And Indexes.Categories: Religion & Spirituality IslamHistory

Offers A Wider Perspective On Darwin's Scientific Theory Of Natural Selection, Explaining How It Extends Beyond Biology, Analyzing Current Controversies Ove...

Extensively based on fieldwork material, From Tapas to Modern Yoga primarily analyses embodied practices of ascetics belonging to four religious orders hist...

The Trinitarian Self Argues That The Insights Of Three Key Authors-soren Kierkegaard, Eric Voegelin, And Rene Girard-can Be Synthesized To Produce A Trinita...

Introduction To Several Worldviews In Philsophy And Religion. A World Of Difference -- A Universe Charged With The Grandeur Of God : Christian Theism -- The...

Now re-releasing as a part of the Lives of Faith series, the story of Jim Elliot’s life and martyrdom is one of the great missionary stories of modern tim...

An Anthology Of Writings Of The Modern Period. It Provides The Key Works Of Seven Major Philosophers, Along With A Selection Of Associated Texts By Other Le...

Extracted from: Enquiries Concerning the Human Understanding, and Concerning the Principles of Morals, By David Hume. Reprinted from The Posthumous Edition ...

Covering philosophy of religion, theory of knowledge, philosophy of mind, freedom and determinism, and ethics, this textbook presents some 70 selections dra...

Bishop John Shelby Spong, author of Jesus for the Non-Religious, Why Christianity Must Change or Die, Sins of Scripture, and many other books, is known fo...

The I Ching is the oldest and most respected oracle book or divinatory system in the world. In Symbols of Love, author Stephen Karcher has selected parts of...

Edited, with an Introduction, by Anton C. Pegis with selections from SUMMA THEOLOGICA and SUMMA CONTRA GENTILESCategories: Politics & Social SciencesSoc...

For more than seven centuries the Mumonkan has been used in Zen monasteries to train monks and to encourage the religious development of lay Buddhists. It...

noted Psychologist And Philosopher Develops His Own Brand Of Pragmatism, Based On Theories Of C. S. Peirce. Emphasis On Radical Empiricism, Versus The Tra...

This Eloquent, Impassioned Manifesto Is Possibly The Most Important Message The Dalai Lama Can Give Us About The Future Of Our World. It's His Rallying Cry,...

The author of the popular new English version of "Tao te Ching" brings his gift for bringing new life into ancient sacred texts to one of the world's grea...

An introduction to the unparalleled achievements of ancient China and the inventions, discoveries, and scientific advances that helped inspire the European ...

This volume includes the complete texts of two of John Stuart Mill¹s most important works, Utilitarianism and On Liberty, and selections from his other wr...

In France, a country that awards its intellectuals the status other countries give their rock stars, Michel Foucault was part of a glittering generation of ...

One of the most famous works of literature in the Western world, Plato's Symposium is also one of the most entertaining. The scene is a dinner party in Athe...

Laurence Lampert. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 305-307) And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences PhilosophyCriticism

The Bhagavad Gita, also called The Song of the Lord, is a 700-line section of a much longer Sanskrit war epic, the Mahabharata, about the legendary conflict...

Self-help, With A Twist The Secret To Everything Has Been Known To Mystics And Scholars For Centuries And Millennia, And, Today, Is Increasingly Being Confi...

Harold D. Roth. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 241-251) And Index.Categories: Religion & Spirituality Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Text...

Traditional accounts of the feminist history of philosophy have viewed reason as associated with masculinity and subsequent debates have been framed by this...

this Lyrical, Evocative, Thought-provoking Journal Of A Man's Quest For Truth—and For Himself—was An Instant Classic, Now Available Unabridged On Cd villag...

This concise guide offers a modern interpretation of one of ancient mystical philosophy's greatest treasures. It condenses Hermetic doctrine into seven co...

Since its first publication in 1945? Lord Russell's A History of Western Philosophy has been universally acclaimed as the outstanding one-volume work on th...

This moment of perfect clarity that is the force behind all the traditional Japanese arts—from archery to flower arranging—is celebrated here in Dave L...

B.K.S. Iyengar's Light On Yoga is established now as the classic text for all serious students of yoga.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Philosophy...

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The story of Krishnamurti, one of the twentieth century's most influential and controversial spiritual figures, takes place in the crucible of sexual scanda...

A powerful political critique of postmodernism. Melancholic and introspective,ironical and apolitical, the urban cynic is a myth of our time. In this origin...

Bestselling author Pedram Shojai, "The Urban Monk," presents a comprehensive guide on how Taoist alchemical practices can help you release stress, harness ...

Socrates, One Of The First Of The Great Philosophers, Left No Written Works. What Survives Of His Thought Are Second-hand Descriptions Of His Teachings And ...

Although utterly convinced of the truth of Christianity, Anselm of Canterbury struggled to make sense of his religion. He considered the doctrines of faith ...

Cultivating Stillness -- 1. Wu-chi -- 2. Wang-chi -- 3. T'ai-chi -- 4. The Three Realms Of Existence -- 5. The Mind (heart) Of Tao -- 6. The Human Mind (hea...

Here are the most remarkable stories imaginable of maroons, castaways, and other survivors from the 1500s to the present - their moral dilemmas, their per...

Five hundred years before the birth of Jesus, a God-realized being named Lao-tzu in ancient China dictated 81 verses, which are regarded by many as the ulti...

Isaiah Berlin ; Edited By Henry Hardy. Includes Bibliographical References And Indexes.Categories: Literature & Fiction Essays & CorrespondenceLette...