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  • The Inn of Dreams

    A Fantasy at an Inn on the Tokaido Road

    de Albert Shansky ...
    This is the story of a young girl, Shinichi, who was abandoned by her parents and was brought up under the custody of her grandmother. During Shinichi's maturation, the grandmother experiences strange hallucinatory dreams. Shinichi eventually earns a degree in psychology. She meets her future husband, Kaz, a medical student, at the university, and their life together brings them as volunteers to ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Seven Persian Poets

    de Albert Shansky ...
    Ever since my three visits to Iran in the years 1973, 1976, and 1978, I fell in love with Persian poetry. Poetry was everywhere in Iran in those years; one could simply walk into a bookstore and buy a copy of a poem of a favorite poet or the work of a new entry which are sometimes illustrated and displayed on walls. Poetry was always an important expression of life in Persia (Iran) beginning with ... Leer más

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  • Field-Being Interpretation of Buddhist Philosophy

    Nine Essays on Its Relational Activity

    de Albert Shansky ...
    Buddhism is a religion despite the negative attitude of some in the West, who espouse that since it has no god, it is atheistic and, therefore, cannot be a religion. A religion is a unified system of beliefs and practices that unite into one single moral community. A. N. Whitehead fortified this definition by saying, Religion is what the individual does with his own solitariness. Buddhism ... Leer más

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  • A Trio of Zen Buddhist Stories

    The Roshi, the Japanese Castaway, Escape from Exile Island

    de Albert Shansky ...
    So there you have it; three tragic stories, two ending in death, all three of an exitential mode. What does it all mean? Is one's life guided by some supernatural force? Or is it the individual's Karma which is the driving force of our actions? According to karma theory every action has a consequence which will come to fruition in either this or a future life; thus morally good acts will have ... Leer más

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  • The Dream of Zenran

    A Buddhist Tale of the Transitory Nature of Existence

    de Albert Shansky ...
    Zenran, the buddhist monk, dreams he is reborn as another person. In his new life he meets eight beautiful women in different settings. Two become his wives and the others his concubines. Skilled in martial and literary arts he has many adventures and becomes an official in the imperial court. His dreams are so real it is difficult to tell which is truehis woken state or his dream state. While it ... Leer más

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  • Four Persian Philosophers

    A Look into Medieval Islamic Philosophy

    de Albert Shansky ...
    This book reveals the early philosophy which began after the revelation of the Prophet Muhammad. It identifies the stepwise growth of Islamic philosophy up until the four major contributors: Alfarabi, Avicenna, Algazali, and Averroes, whose work from the eleventh century to the fourteenth century is still discussed and debated today. Muslim scholars invented algebra, translated writings of Plato ... Leer más

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  • Hojoki

    Visions of a Torn World

    de Kamo no Chomei ...
    Series series Rock Spring Collection of Japanese Literature
    A luminous translation of the classic Buddhist poem.Japan's capital city of Kyoto was devastated by earthquake, storm, and fire in the late 12th century. Retreating from "this unkind world," the poet and Buddhist priest Kamo-no-Chomei left the capital for the forested mountains, where he eventually constructed his famous "ten-foot-square" hut.From this solitary vantage point Chomei produced Hojoki ... Leer más

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  • A Flock of Fools

    Ancient Buddhist Tales of Wisdom and Laughter from the One Hundred Parable Sutra

    Traducido por Peter Levitt ...
    de Kazuaki Tanahashi ...
    "These teachings from the heart of Buddhism ring true . . . a sumptuous meal of wild and comic dharma. Enjoy!" (Enkyō O'Hara, Soto priest and teacher).One hundred illuminating tales of the foibles and follies of everyday fools, this elegant, humorous, and masterful little book of wisdom is a welcome addition to the Buddhist canon."The One Hundred Parable Sutra" is know... ... Leer más

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  • Timely Rain

    Selected Poetry of Chogyam Trungpa

    de Chogyam Trungpa ...
    Newly selected poetry from previously published and unpublished works, Timely Rain is the definitive edition of poems and sacred songs of the renowned Tibetan meditation master. ... Leer más

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  • Desert Songs of the Night

    1500 Years of Arabic Literature

    Edición de Suheil Bushrui ...
    A unique and extraordinary collection, Desert Songs of the Night presents some of the finest poetry and prose by Arab writers, from the Arab East to Andalusia, over the last 1,500 years. From the mystical imagery of the Qur'an and the colourful stories of The Thousand and One Nights, to the powerful verses of longing of Mahmoud Darwish and Nazik al-Mala'ika, this captivating collection includes ... Leer más

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  • A Book Of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) (Mobi Classics)

    de Miyamoto Musashi ...
    The Book of Five Rings (Go Rin No Sho) is a text on kenjutsu and the martial arts in general, written by the samurai warrior Miyamoto Musashi circa 1645. It is considered a classic treatise on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's The Art of War and Chanakya's Arthashastra. There have been various translations made over the years, and it enjoys an audience considerably broader than only that of ... Leer más

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  • Islam

    Religion, History, and Civilization

    de Seyyed Hossein Nasr ...
    The world's leading Islamicist offers a concise introduction to this rich and diverse tradition of 1.2 billion adherents.In this informative and clear introduction to the world of Islam, Seyyed Hossein Nasr explores the following topics in depth:•What Is Islam?•The Doctrines and Beliefs of Islam•Islamic Practices and Institutions•The History of Islam•Schools of Islamic Thought•Islam in the ... Leer más

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