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The Art of War: The Denma Translation
Previous translations of The Art of War have presented Sun Tzu's classic from the point of view of military strategy, Chinese history, or Taoist philosophy. This translation-accompanied by the translators'...
Moon Yoga: Poses, Flows and Rituals to Help You Move with the Moon
Whether we realise it or not, everyone and everything, from the rolling of the tides to the balance of emotions in our bodies, is influenced by the moon . Moon...
Mencius
An essential text in Confucian thought Mencius was one of the great philosophers of ancient China, second only in influence to Confucius, whose teachings he defended and expanded. The Mencius,...
Traveling in Bardo: The Art of Living in an Impermanent World
A thoughtful guide to navigating transition and impermanence rooted in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of bardo In a world where nothing lasts forever, how do we live? Life is perpetually,...
Shambhala Guide to Yoga
Written for beginners this ancient Shambhala guide considers all the major principles of yoga including diet, morality, mantras, and Hatha Yoga itself. Special atte ntion is given to more esoteric...
The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World
THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A Waterstones and TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR A SPECTATOR and History Today BOOK OF THE YEAR A revolutionary new history of the diffusion...
The Analects (Collins Classics)
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HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. 'The wise are free from perplexities; the virtuous from anxiety; and the bold from fear.' Born Kong Qiu (...
Art of War
Offering ancient wisdom on how to use skill, cunning, tactics and discipline to outwit your opponent, this 2000 year old military manual is still worshipped by soldiers on the battlefield...
Idea Into Image: Essays on Ancient Egyptian Thought
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The book titled Idea Into Image: Essays on Ancient Egyptian Thought by the author Erik Hornung (University of Basel). This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information...
The Analects (Collins Classics)
HarperCollins is proud to present our range of timeless literary classics. 'The wise are free from perplexities; the virtuous from anxiety; and the bold from fear.' Born Kong Qiu (...
Everyday Dharma: Turning Purpose into Action
"Suneel Gupta shares how to chisel away the everyday layers that prevent us from clarity and joy. Written with compassion and wit, you will find yourself within its pages, and...
The Tao of Peace
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The book titled The Tao of Peace by the author Diane Dreher, PhD. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Buddha, Socrates, and Us: Ethical Living in Uncertain Times
A renowned Buddhist teacher turns to two of the most influential figures in history for guidance on how to face the ethical challenges of our time Although they never met,...
The Art of Solitude
In a time of social distancing and isolation, a meditation on the beauty of solitude from renowned Buddhist writer Stephen Batchelor A Los Angeles Review of Books "Best of the...
The Little Book of Yoga: Revitalize Your Body, Mind, and Spirit
From the author of The Yoga Healer , Soul and Spirit magazine's 'Best Yoga Book of the Year 2017'. Discover EFFECTIVE and EASY-TO-ACCESS yoga practices, breathing techniques and meditations to...
My Head For A Tree: The Extraordinary Story of the Bishnoi, the World's First Eco-Warriors
Author: Martin Goodman Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 272 How much can one love a tree?Rajasthan, in northern India, is home to the Bishnoi, a desert people whose religion is...
Bushido: The Soul of Japan
'What Japan was she owed to the samurai. They were not only the flower of the nation, but its root as well.' Inazo Nitobe's book, the most influential ever written...
Samurai Strategies: 42 Life-Changing Lessons from Musashi's Book of Five Rings
Author: Boye Lafayette De Mente Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Musashi's timeless teachings distilled and presented in 42 easy lessons! The Book of Five Rings by Miyamoto Musashi, the...
Japanese Proverbs: 200 Gems of Traditional Wit and Wisdom
Author: David Galef Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 224 'Destroy a nation, but its mountains and rivers remain.' Japanese Proverb This is a collection of 200 Japanese proverbs with illustrations...
Secret Tactics: Lessons from the Great Japanese Martial Arts Masters
Secret Tactics offers ancient wisdom for contemporary readers - with new interpretations of Japanese martial arts classics. In the tradition of The Martial Artist's Book of Five Rings , one...
Plato Goes to China: The Greek Classics and Chinese Nationalism
The surprising story of how Greek classics are being pressed into use in contemporary China to support the regime's political agenda. As improbable as it may sound, an illuminating way...
On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected
Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsig's unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection illuminating the central theme of Pirsig's thought:...
What Are You Doing With Your Life?
Krishnamurti explains how to make the best choices in life. He is one of the greatest thinkers of the 20th Century. 'One of the greatest thinkers of the age' The...
Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life
The international phenomenon- discover ikigai, the Japanese secret to a long and happy life from the world's longest living people. THE INTERNATIONAL PHENOMENON 'A practical guide to seeking a long,...
Ikigai: Simple Secrets to a Long and Happy Life
A new edition of the multi-million bestselling global phenomenon Ikigai for the personal development market AVAILABLE NOW- The Four-Way Path, a guide to how Indian spirituality holds the key to...
Book of Tea: Beauty, Simplicity and the Zen Aesthetic
Written over a century ago when Japan was abandoning its rich traditions to embrace the hysteria of colonization, this classic written by Okakura Kakuzo helped preserve the masterpieces of Japanese...
Introduction to Zen Training: A Physical Approach to Meditation and
Introduction to Zen Training is a translation of the Sanzen Nyumon, a foundational text for beginning meditation students by Omori Sogen - one of the foremost Zen teachers of the...
Archery for Beginners: The Complete Guide to Shooting Recurve and
Archery for Beginners is the complete instructional guide for anyone interested in taking up recreational archery. This book covers all the essentials for the beginning archer - from basic skills...
Everyday Dharma: Turning Purpose into Action
"Suneel Gupta shares how to chisel away the everyday layers that prevent us from clarity and joy. Written with compassion and wit, you will find yourself within its pages, and...
Death: A Yogi's Guide to Living, Dying and Beyond
Yogi, mystic, and bestselling author Sadhguru provides a deeper understanding of death so that we can live more fulfilling lives. Death is an inevitable part of our lives, yet most...
A Force for Good: The Dalai Lama's Vision for Our World
For decades, the Dalai Lama has travelled the world, meeting with people from a wealth of countries who differ greatly in their background, social status and viewpoint, bringing them his...
red helicopter-a parable for our times: lead change with kindness
A true story of triumph by award-winning business leader, impact investor, and educator James Rhee that will inspire and empower us to transform our lives and our businesses with the...
The Little Book of Sanuk: The Thai Secret to a More Joyful Life
We all need a little more sanuk in our lives Sanuk is a Thai concept that can loosely be translated as meaning 'fun'. Though sanuk is in fact much more...
Finding the Heart Sutra: Guided by a Magician, an Art Collector and
An illuminating - and deeply personal - exploration of the essence of Buddhist thought, from the author of Lost Japan Powerful, mystical and concise, the Heart Sutra is believed to...
The Analects
The Analects express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone should live. Upholding the ideals of wisdom,...
The Book of Master Mo
A key work of ancient Chinese philosophy is brought back to life in Ian Johnston's compelling, definitive translation Very little is known about Master Mo, or the school he founded....
The History of Philosophy
The first truly authoritative and accessible history of philosophy to cover both Western and Eastern traditions The story of philosophy is an epic tale- an exploration of the ideas, views...
Roots of Yoga
The first collection of its kind- a compendium of source texts on yoga, translated, introduced and edited by two of the foremost yoga scholars in the world Despite the immense...
The Path: A New Way to Think About Everything
Ancient philosophy for modern life from Harvard's most popular professor - a Sunday Times Top 10 and International Bestseller The first book of its kind, The Path offers a profound...
The Book of Tea
First time in Penguin Classics for this Japanese work dedicated to the art of drinking tea - and much more - introduced by Christopher Benfey For a generation adjusting painfully...
On Quality: An Inquiry into Excellence: Unpublished and Selected
Featuring long-awaited selections from Robert M. Pirsig's unpublished writings, from before and after Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance, an original collection illuminating the central theme of Pirsig's thought:...
The Power of Chowa: Finding Your Balance Using the Japanese Wisdom of
'Following Tanaka's wisdom is an easy way to start making life feel just a little more balanced' the IndependentThe Japanese wisdom of chowa offers a fresh perspective on how to...
Language, Meaning, and Use in Indian Philosophy: An Introduction to Mukula's "Fundamentals of the Communicative Function"
Author: Malcolm KeatingFormat: Paperback, 156mm x 234mm, 510g, 320 pagesPublished: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom, 2019This introduction brings to life the main themes in Indian philosophy of language by using...
Everyday Dharma: 8 Essential Practices for Finding Success and Joy in Everything You Do
Author: Suneel GuptaFormat: Hardback, 152mm x 229mm, 454g, 192 pagesPublished: HarperCollins Publishers Inc, United States, 2023 "Suneel Gupta shares how to chisel away the everyday layers that prevent us from...
Watching the Tree: A Chinese Daughter Reflects on Happiness, Spiritual Beliefs and Universal Wisdom
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand...