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  • Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds

    A Collection of Short Medieval Japanese Tales

    Edited by Keller Kimbrough, Haruo Shirane ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds is a collection of twenty-five medieval Japanese tales of border crossings and the fantastic, featuring demons, samurai, talking animals, amorous plants, and journeys to supernatural realms. The most comprehensive compendium of short medieval Japanese fiction in English, Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds illuminates a rich world of literary, Buddhist, and ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

  • Wondrous Brutal Fictions

    Eight Buddhist Tales from the Early Japanese Puppet Theater

    Wondrous Brutal Fictions presents eight seminal works from the seventeenth-century Japanese sekkyo and ko-joruri puppet theaters, many translated into English for the first time. Both poignant and disturbing, they range from stories of cruelty and brutality to tales of love, charity, and outstanding filial devotion, representing the best of early Edo-period literary and performance traditions and ... Read more

    $33.99 CAD

  • Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds

    A Collection of Short Medieval Japanese Tales

    Edited by Keller Kimbrough, Haruo Shirane ...
    Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
    Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds is a collection of twenty-five medieval Japanese tales of border crossings and the fantastic, featuring demons, samurai, talking animals, amorous plants, and journeys to supernatural realms. The most comprehensive compendium of short medieval Japanese fiction in English, Monsters, Animals, and Other Worlds illuminates a rich world of literary, Buddhist, and ... Read more

    $45.99 CAD

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  • Narrow Road to the Interior

    And Other Writings

    by Matsuo Basho ...
    Translated by Sam Hamill ...
    Series series Shambhala Classics
    A masterful translation of one of the most-loved classics of Japanese literature—part travelogue, part haiku collection, part account of spiritual awakeningBashō (1644–1694)—a great luminary of Asian literature who elevated the haiku to an art form of utter simplicity and intense spiritual beauty—is renowned in the West as the author of Narrow Road to the Interior, a travel diary of linked prose ... Read more

    $13.99 CAD

  • The Poetry of Zen

    A wonderfully diverse collection of Zen poetry from China and Japan—including works by Lao Tzu and Han Shan—presented by two of America’s premier poet-translatorsA Zen poem is nothing other than an expression of the enlightened mind, a handful of simple words that disappear beneath the moment of insight to which it bears witness. Poetry has been an essential aid to Zen Buddhist practice from the ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Shamanic Witch: Spiritual Practice Rooted in the Earth and Other Realms

    Spiritual Practice Rooted in the Earth and Other Realms

    by Gail Wood ...
    Shamanic practice seeks healing and wisdom from realms that overlap the everyday world. The use of plant and animal medicines vision quests trance work and ceremonies to heal one's self and others are the foundations of shamanism. So too Wicca and witchcraft use the magic and medicine of plants animals and other realms. By learning to incorporate the practices of shamanism the witch can enhance ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

  • Sakuteiki

    Visions of the Japanese Garden

    by Jiro Takei, Marc P. Keane ...
    Learn the art of Japanese gardening with this classic, fascinating text.The Sakuteiki, or "Records of Garden Making," was written nearly one thousand years ago. It is the oldest existing text on Japanese gardening—or any kind of gardening—in the world. In this edition of the Sakuteiki, the authors provide an English-language translation of this classic work and an introduction to the cultural and ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

  • Japanese Death Poems

    Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

    by Yoel Hoffmann ...
    "A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." —Tricycle: The Buddhist ReviewAlthough the consciousness of death is, in most cultures, very much a part of life, this is perhaps nowhere more true than in Japan, where the ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

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  • Sky Above, Great Wind

    The Life and Poetry of Zen Master Ryokan

    by Kazuaki Tanahashi ...
    The delightful and often funny poetry of Zen’s quintessential free spirit, Master Ryokan—in a fresh translation by a beloved American Zen figureRyokan Taigu (1758-1831) was a monk in the Soto lineage of Japanese Zen who spent a good part of his life as a hermit, writing poetry, playing with children, and creating simple and exquisitely beautiful calligraphies—sometimes using twigs as his ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD

  • Bankei Zen

    Translations from The Record of Bankei

    by Peter Haskel, Yoshito Hakeda ...
    The teachings of the groundbreaking Buddhist Zen Master: "Should remain for years to come the standard source book for the Western student of Zen" (Douglas Harding, The Middle Way).The eccentric Bankei (1622–1693) has long been an underground hero in the world of Zen. At a time when Zen was becoming overly formalized in Japan, he stressed its relevance to everyday life, insisting on the importance ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Anthology of Japanese Literature

    From the Earliest Era to the Mid-Nineteenth Century

    Edited by Donald Keene ...
    A landmark collection of five periods of literature from the Land of the Rising Sun.The sweep of Japanese literature in all its great variety was made available to Western readers for the first time in this anthology. Every genre and style, from the celebrated Nō plays to the poetry and novels of the seventeenth century, find a place in this book. An introduction by Donald Keene places the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art and Practice of Astral Projection

    by Ophiel ...
    Series series Art & Practice Series
    Gives all the necessary theory and directions to enter the astral plane, function there, and return with memory available. ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus