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This volume of newly commissioned essays marks a collaborative effort among scholars of ancient Greece and early China to investigate discourses of emotions in ancient philosophy, medicine, and literature from c. 5th century BCE-2nd century CE. The aim...

True Path of the Ninja is the first authoritative translation in English of the Shoninki-the famous 17th-century ninjutsu manual.Authors Antony Cummins and Yoshie Minami worked closely with Dr. Nakashima Atsumi, author of the most comprehensive modern...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553380880Author Georg Feuerstein, PhDFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm)...

The Inner Chapters are the oldest pieces of the larger collection of writings by several fourth, third, and second century B.C. authors that constitute the classic of Taoism, the Chuang-Tzu (or Zhuangzi). It is this core of ancient writings that is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781919826561Author Shaykh Fadhlalla HaeriFormat PaperbackPage Count 234Imprint Zahra PublicationsPublisher Zahra PublicationsWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781952692468Author Thich Nhat HanhFormat PaperbackPage Count 160Imprint Parallax PressPublisher Parallax Press

Following the fate of a small Daoist community temple, the Wengongci in the town of Hanzhong, Shaanxi, the author examines the structure of the temple, the monastics living in it, its surrounding lay community, and the gods worshiped in its confines. In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806151Author Alan FingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789358561654Author Swami NikhilanandaFormat PaperbackPage Count 584Imprint Fingerprint! PublishingPublisher Fingerprint! PublishingWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781611806946Author Thomas ClearyFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications Inc

Representative of the Fachia, or Legalist, school of philosophy, the writings of Han Fei Tzu (280?-233 B.C.) confront the issues of preserving and strengthening the state. His lessons remain timely as scholars continue to examine the nature and use of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570629778Author A. G. MohanFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781789430066Author Sun TzuFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint Benediction ClassicsPublisher Benediction ClassicsWeight(grams) 254gDimensions(mm) 234mm *...

Discover the tranquil wisdom of Chomei's 13th-century masterpiece, Hojoki, as it unveils the beauty of imperfection and the serenity of a simple life amidst the chaos of existence.Hojoki is an introspective poem written in the 13th century by the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590309872Author William Scott WilsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874775815Author Margo AnandFormat PaperbackPage Count 464Imprint Jeremy P TarcherPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 618gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

The Buddhist philosophical tradition is vast, internally diverse, and comprises texts written in a variety of canonical languages. It is hence often difficult for those with training in Western philosophy who wish to approach this tradition for the first...

When the woman who would become Indra Devi was born in Russia in 1899, yoga was virtually unknown outside of India. By the time of her death, in 2002, it was being practiced everywhere, from Brooklyn to Berlin to Ulaanbaatar. In The Goddess Pose, New...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781559391351Author Chogyal Namkhai NorbuFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Snow Lion PublicationsPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781916321175Author Open Sky PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Open Sky Press LtdPublisher Open Sky Press LtdWeight(grams) 515gDimensions(mm) 227mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739537852Author Rupert SpiraFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Sahaja PublicationsPublisher Sahaja Publications

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861715893Author Tagawa Shun'EiFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Wisdom Publications,U.S.Publisher Wisdom Publications,U.S.

Eknath Easwaran, translator of the best-selling edition of the Dhammapada, sees this powerful scripture as a perfect map for the spiritual journey. Said to be the text closest to the Buddha's actual words, it is a collection of short teachings memorized...

In this work, Muhsin S. Mahdi - widely regarded as the preeminent scholar of Islamic political thought - distills more than four decades of research to offer an authoritative analysis of the work of Alfarabi, the founder of Islamic political philosophy...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781590300237Author Chip HartranftFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781570625893Author John BlofeldFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Shambhala Publications IncPublisher Shambhala Publications IncWeight(grams)...

This instructional Brazillian Jiu-Jitsu book & DVD combo offers a complete guide to ground fighting principles and techniques to use when the fight goes to the ground.In a street defense scenario, the ground is a dangerous place to be. While it's a good...

This book offers an in-depth introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen Buddhism. Bret Davis explores the philosophical implications of Zen teachings and koans, comparing and contrasting these with other Asian as well as Western religions and...

Learn the ways of the Japanese Bushido Code with this very readable, modern translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu.Code of the Samurai is a four-hundred-year-old explication of the rules and expectations embodied in Bushido, the Japanese Way of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781884564017Author Muata Abhaya AshbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 248Imprint Cruzian Mystic BooksPublisher Cruzian Mystic BooksWeight(grams)...

Written over two thousand years ago, The Art of War contains penetrating insights into the nature of power, inter-state rivalry, realpolitik and military success, relevant to any age. It was first translated into English in the early 20th century. Sun...

The work of Roy Bhaskar has had far-reaching effects in the philosophy of science and for political and moral theories of human emancipation. It shows how to overcome the atomistic and narrowly human-centered approaches which have dominated European...

Are you interested in exploring who you really are? The answers are to be found in self-inquiry, the discovery of Reality that non-dual teachings offer. No prior knowledge of Eastern religion or spiritual practices is needed, as this book uses simple...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784791087Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 378Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781890772628Author J. KrishnamurtiFormat PaperbackPage Count 147Imprint Hohm Press,U.S.Publisher Hohm Press,U.S.

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781784791445Author Idries ShahFormat PaperbackPage Count 124Imprint ISF PublishingPublisher ISF Publishing

The latest in the series based on the popular History of Philosophy podcast, this volume presents the first full history of philosophy in the Islamic world for a broad readership. It takes an approach unprecedented among introductions to this subject, by...

No understanding of Chinese civilization is possible without a grasp of Taoism, the philosophy that has shaped not just Chinese spirituality but also art, science and politics. And it was in the Tao Te Ching, written around 300BC, that the fundamental...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780875425924Author Genevieve Lewis PaulsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Llewellyn Publications,U.S.Publisher Llewellyn Publications,U.S...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398812918Author Miyamoto MusashiFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Arcturus Publishing LtdPublisher Arcturus Publishing Ltd