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  • Reflections
    Idries Shah
    Small in size, but with a powerful punch, Idries Shah's Reflections is a collection of fables, aphorisms, and statements that challenge the conditioned mind. The book confronts the reader with unaccustomed perspectives and ideas, in an attempt to set the mind free, to see how things really are. As the book's foreword states, 'Do you imagine that fables exist only to amuse or to...
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    6,76 €

  • Caravan of Dreams
    Idries Shah
    Caravan of Dreams distills the essence of Eastern thought in a feast of stories, sayings, poems and allegories, collected by one of the world's leading experts in Oriental philosophy. Idries Shah builds up a complete picture of a single consciousness, relating mythology to reality, illuminating historical patterns, and presenting philosophical legends in this unique antholo...
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    8,98 €

  • Caravan of Dreams
    Idries Shah
    Caravan of Dreams distills the essence of Eastern thought in a feast of stories, sayings, poems and allegories, collected by one of the world's leading experts in Oriental philosophy. Idries Shah builds up a complete picture of a single consciousness, relating mythology to reality, illuminating historical patterns, and presenting philosophical legends in this unique anthology. ...
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    9,14 €

  • The Dhammapada (Illustrated Edition)
    Gautama Buddha / Keira Elyse Myers
    Here are the words of the Buddha himself, setting forth his core beliefs. The Dhammapada leads us to the spiritual path of the supreme Truth. This is the guide to Nirvana. The most important document of the Buddhism religion. Experience all 423 verses of the Buddha and discover the essence of enlightenment. Lavishly illustrated with thirteen delightful illustrations by Keira El...
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    14,06 €

  • The Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin
    Idries Shah
    Warning: when you pop, you can’t stop!Like a famous brand of crisps, these stories are addictive.Read one, the saying goes, and you’ll be stuck reading seven.In fact, Mulla Nasrudin jokes function like memes – working their way into the fabric of society, subtly influencing thought.They have no calories, so indulge without guilt! 3 ...
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    6,52 €

  • The Full Moons
    Malvin Artley
    The Full Moons is an exploration of the Sun the Moon, the Truth and their interrelation, and it is the culmination of over ten years of letters the author has written on esoteric astrology. A compendium of topics in esoteric astrology, it explores the emerging universal spirituality, gradually unfolding through the current decades as seen from the perspective of topical world e...
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    41,50 €

  • Purification
    In the religions of the world, there is strongemphasis on the practice of 'purification' for the religious transformation ofmind and body in connection with achieving such ultimate objectives asenlightenment and salvation. The contributors discuss the great diversity offorms and meanings with respect to religious transformation in their respectivefields of research. While invok...
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    64,45 €

  • Environmental Philosophy in Asian Traditions of Thought
    Seminal essays on environmental philosophy from Indian, Chinese, and Japanese traditions of thought. ...
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    43,63 €

  • The Exploits of the Incomparable Mulla Nasrudin
    Idries Shah
    Warning: when you pop, you can’t stop!Like a famous brand of crisps, these stories are addictive.Read one, the saying goes, and you’ll be stuck reading seven.In fact, Mulla Nasrudin jokes function like memes – working their way into the fabric of society, subtly influencing thought.They have no calories, so indulge without guilt! 3 ...
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    6,52 €

  • Schopenhauer’s Compass. An Introduction to Schopenhauer’s Philosophy and its Origins
    Urs App
    Schopenhauer was the first major Western philosopher with a deep interest in Asian philosophies and religions. His favorite book was a Latin version of the Indian Upanishads-the Oupnek’hat-that he used to call the consolation of his life and death. Urs App explains in this book for the first time why Schopenhauer regarded this work as the most excellent in the world, how it is...
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    43,42 €

  • The Sufis
    Idries Shah
    What is Sufism?The book follows the Sufi principle of ‘scatter’ in answering this unanswerable question.It deliberately shies away from offering an ordered definition.Instead, it throws out ideas.Like fragments of light on dust particles, they reveal the shape of something intangible.Neither emotionalist nor academic, this book offers the closest thing a written work can to an ...
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    14,94 €

  • The Wisdom Particle
    Babaji Bob Kindler
    The ancient Sanskrit word 'matra' means a particle or atom. When the word 'jnana' (wisdom) is placed in front, it conveys the idea that just as everything in the physical universe consists of vibrating particles, similarly there are particles of a subtler nature - particles of Intelligence - that form one's power to concentrate and comprehend. When one studies the intelligent ...
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    11,15 €

  • Reflections on the Teachings of Maharishi
    John C. Hornburg / John CHornburg
    There is nothing in this book that one must do. No advice is given and there are no rules to follow. Where certain actions would ordinarily be advised for self-improvement, the emphasis is on how the human organism heals itself through self-awareness. This awareness is both on the level of ordinary day-to-day consciousness-where we are aware of our shortcomings- and ultimately ...
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    28,06 €

  • The Excavations of Maresha Subterranean Complex 57
    Ian Stern
    Maresha is located in the Judean lowlands approximately 40 km southwest of Jerusalem and approximately 30 km southeast of Ashkelon. This volume is the final report of one of the most interesting subterranean complexes at Maresha. Located in close proximity to an area identified as a temple or shrine, its contents suggest a possible connection to this structure. It was within th...
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    74,22 €

  • The Origins of Religious Violence
    Nicholas F. Gier / Nicholas FGier
    A scholar of world religions investigates religiously motivated violence that occurred in medieval Tibet and Bhutan, as well as in modern India, Sri Lanka, Burma, and Japan. The fusion of religious and national identity in high lamas and divine kings has caused just as much violence in Asia as it did in Europe and the Middle East. ...
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    157,84 €

  • Salaam/Shalom
    Janet C. Goldman
    Salaam/Shalom is the true story of a Jewish woman’s experiences as a teacher in an Islamic school as she embraces a beautiful awakening and learns to focus on likenesses rather than differences. Janet Goldman relies on extensive research and her own personal experiences during her two years of teaching at the Islamic school to offer a compelling glimpse into the many similariti...
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    14,00 €

  • The Social Life of Tibetan Biography
    Amy Holmes-Tagchungdarpa
    The Social Life of Tibetan Biography outlines the growth of the Buddhist tradition of the Tibetan teacher Tokden Shakya Shri (1853–1919) through charting his biographical tradition and its influence on the development of his community. Tokden Shakya Shri’s tradition is an important exemplar of interpersonal exchange on the margins between East and South Asia, connections betwee...
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    148,44 €

  • Changing Gods in Medieval China, 1127-1276
    Valerie Hansen
    In her study of medieval Chinese lay practices and beliefs, Valerie Hansen argues that social and economic developments underlay religious changes in the Southern Song. Unfamiliar with the contents of Buddhist and Daoist texts, the common people hired the practitioner or prayed to the god they thought could cure the ill or bring rain. As the economy rapidly developed, the gods,...
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    61,03 €

  • The Flying Phoenix
    Daniel L. Overmyer / Daniel LOvermyer / David K. Jordan / David KJordan
    Anthropologist David Jordan and Daniel Overmyer, a historian of religions, present a joint analysis of the most important group of sectarian religious societies in contemporary Taiwan: those that engage in automatic writing seances, or worship by means of the phoenix' writing implement.Originally published in 1986.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand tec...
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    78,59 €

  • Divine love
    Morny Joy
    Religious themes have permeated Luce Irigary’s thought from the beginning, but this book is the only major study of this dimension of her work -- both her rejection of traditional western religions, and her recent explorations of eastern religions. ...
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    32,17 €

  • The Anthropology of Eastern Religions
    Murray J. Leaf / Murray JLeaf
    The Anthropology of Eastern Religions: Ideas, Organizations, and Constituencies is a comparative survey of the world’s major religious traditions as professional enterprises and, often, as social movements. Documenting the principle ideas behind Eastern religious traditions from an anthropological perspective, Murray J. Leaf demonstrates how these ideas have been used in buildi...
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    132,10 €

  • Tao Te Ching
    Derek Lin / Lama Surya Das
    The enduring wisdom of the Tao Te Ching can become a companion for your own spiritual journey.Reportedly written by a sage named Lao Tzu over 2,500 years ago, the Tao Te Ching is one of the most succinct - and yet among the most profound - spiritual texts ever written. Short enough to read in an afternoon, subtle enough to study for a lifetime, the Tao Te Ching distills int...
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    30,72 €

  • Bhagavad Gita
    Andrew Harvey / Kendra Crossen Burroughs / Shri Purohit Swami
    An ancient classic that can become a companion for your own spiritual journey.Millions of people turn daily to India’s most beloved holy book, the Bhagavad Gita (''Song of the Lord''), to instruct their spiritual practice. A Hindu classic, it has universal appeal for people of all faith traditions who turn to its inspirational support in the struggles of life, its consolation i...
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    23,77 €

  • Chrismation
    Nicholas E Denysenko
    What is chrismation? Nicholas Denysenko breaks open chrismation as sacrament of belonging by exploring its history and liturgical theology. This study offers a sacramental theology of chrismation by examining its relationship with baptism and the Eucharist and its function as the ritual for receiving converts into the Orthodox Church. Drawing from a rich array of liturgical and...
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    41,87 €

  • A Search in Secret India
    Paul Brunton
    An unabridged edition (with photographs) to include: Wherein I Bow to the Reader - A Prelude to the Quest - A Magician Out of Egypt - I Meet A Messiah - The Anchorite of the Adyar River - The Yoga Which Conquers Death - The Sage Who Never Speaks - With The Spiritual Head of South India - The Hill of the Holy Beacon - Among The Magicians And Holy Men - The Wonder-Worker of Benar...
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    18,05 €

  • Facets of Qing Daoism
    Monica Esposito
    As China is rapidly reemerging as the world’s dominant economic powerhouse that it had been until the mid-eighteenth century, interest in its religions and philosophies is on the rise. Just as the history and culture of Western civilizations can hardly be grasped without a measure of knowledge about Christianity, an understanding of Chinese civilization and its history seems im...
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    52,18 €

  • The Fugitive
    Rabindranath TAGORE
    Darkly you sweep on, Eternal Fugitive, round whose bodiless rush stagnant space frets into eddying bubbles of light. Is your heart lost to the Lover calling you across his immeasurable loneliness? Is the aching urgency of your haste the sole reason why your tangled tresses break into stormy riot and pearls of fire roll along your path as from a broken necklace? Your fleeting st...
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    9,53 €

  • Stories from Tagore
    Rabindranath TAGORE
    Collected here are ten wonderful traditional Indian stories as told by Rabindranath Tagore. The language is rich and the narrative compelling. Tagore was one of the greatest poets of the twentieth Century and that lyrical quality comes through in all of his work. ...
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    9,93 €

  • Nectar of Non-Dual Truth #29
    Babaji Bob Kindler / Charles Gibbs / Lex Hixon
    Nectar of Non-Dual Truth, A Journal of Universal Religious and Philosophical Teachings is an annual publication that contains articles on the philosophy and spirituality of Vedanta and other religious traditions by authentic practitioners. Writers focus on the essential teachings and practices, with special emphasis on the nondual (advaitic) aspects. The articles gathered for e...
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    12,82 €

  • Warriors of Life
    Wayne Omura
    Cultures of noble warrior protectors are found throughout all ages of humankind in countless civilizations across the globe. A few brave men and women choose to put the welfare and security of their neighbors ahead of their own, and take to the battlefield to stop any invaders who would violate their community. For the aware warrior, many clashes bring much insight. Through fac...
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    11,66 €


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