Eastern category: 10105 books
Nightingales and Roses
Recipes from the Persian Kitchen
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Over 100 authentic, seasonal recipes from Persian cook and food blogger, Maryam Sinaiee.
*Winner of the Guild of Food Writers First Book Award*
*Shortlisted for Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards*
Nightingales and Roses offers you a true taste of Persian home cooking. Iranian food...
Black Sea Riviera, Bulgaria Travel Guide
Sightseeing, Hotel, Restaurant & Shopping Highlights
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2015
Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast is growing into one of the most popular sea resorts in Europe. Stretching about 378 km, the Bulgarian Black Sea Riviera spans the entire eastern boundary of Bulgaria and presents some of the most fascinating coastal beauty in this part of Europe. The Black Sea (Cherno...
Sun Tzu's Art of War
A Midwest Journal Writers Club Selection
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013
About this book: The Art of War is an ancient Chinese military treatise attributed to Sun Tzu, a high-ranking military general, strategist and tactician. The text is composed of 13 chapters, each of which is devoted to one aspect of warfare. It is commonly known to be the definitive work on military...
by Elizabeth Delvine King
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 13, 2012
THE LOTUS PATH, a text-book for Truth seekers, brings a message of unmeasured worth that will appeal to all minds. It opens a path; it reveals a hope; it shows a way; and when practically applied will set divine law in action for the attainment of Illumination, God-consciousness and Freedom Divine....
Poland Daily
Economy, Work, Consumption and Social Class in Polish Cinema
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Like many Eastern European countries, Poland has seen a succession of divergent economic and political regimes over the last century, from prewar “embedded liberalism,” through the state socialism of the Soviet era, to the present neoliberal moment. Its cinema has been inflected by these changing...
Relational Hermeneutics
Essays in Comparative Philosophy
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
Investigating connections between philosophical hermeneutics and neighbouring traditions of thought, this volume considers the question of how post-Heideggerian hermeneutics, as represented by Gadamer, Ricoeur and recent scholars following in their wake, relate to these traditions, both in general...
The King's Question
Meditations on Consciousness and Eternal Transcendence
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
In an eclectic tour de force culled from a wide variety of sources - the great eastern and western philosophical traditions to relativity and quantum mechanics, the author of "The King's Question" engages us in a demonstration of how we actually convince ourselves that the world is real; a "ding an sich"....
Tibetan Subjectivities on the Global Stage
Negotiating Dispossession
Language: English
Release Date: November 8, 2018
Tibetan Subjectivities on the Global Stage: Negotiating Dispossession explores the many ways Tibetans are reimagining their cultural identity since the communist takeover of Tibet in the 1950s. Focusing on developments taking place in Tibet and the diaspora, this collection of essays addresses a wide...
Sandalwood and Carrion
Smell in Indian Religion and Culture
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2012
James McHugh offers the first comprehensive examination of the concepts and practices related to smell in pre-modern India. Drawing on a wide range of textual sources, from poetry to medical texts, he shows the significant religious and cultural role of smell in India throughout the first millennium...
In Dialogue with Classical Indian Traditions
Encounter, Transformation and Interpretation
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2019
Dialogue is a recurring and significant component of Indian religious and philosophical literature. Whether it be as a narrative account of a conversation between characters within a text, as an implied response or provocation towards an interlocutor outside the text, or as a hermeneutical lens through...
Meridianele clipei
Lecturi. Portrete. Teme
Language: Romanian
Release Date: November 11, 2005
CUPRINS LECTURI Monografii şi culegeri de studii Paul E. Michelson: Romanian Politics, 1859-1871 / 13 România lui Keith Hitchins / 20 România şi Primul Război Mondial / 28 Biografii Henri M. Berthelot, apărătorul României? / 37 Biografia Regelui Ferdinand? / 43 O biografie N....
Jaina Sutras Partie 1
Edition Age Digital
Language: French
Release Date: October 30, 2013
l'introduction d'un mélange avancé de hindou et bouddhiste, utilisé comme un guide avancé sur la divinité. Ancien texte a été modifié en utilisant une formulation Kabbale, ce qui permet une présentation concise, pour votre plus grand plaisir.
by Nhat Hanh
Language: Dutch
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: Dutch
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Een jonge vrouw zet alles op het spel voor haar overtuiging Thich Nhat Hanh vertelt het eeuwenoude verhaal van Kinh Tam. Zij werd geboren in een aristocratische Vietnamese familie, trouwde maar werd verstoten, en trad vermomd als man in in een boeddhistisch klooster. De toegewijde novice moet dan...
A Fight for Religious Freedom
A Lawyer's Personal Account of Copyrights, Karma and Dharmic Litigation
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2012
The compelling story of a groundbreaking, 12-year legal battle launched against the smaller Ananda Church by the established and wealthy Self-Realization Fellowship—both followers of spiritual master, Paramhansa Yogananda, author of the classic Autobiography of a Yogi. SRF's intent was, as the judge...