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By: Robert J. Fogelin
ISBN: 9780691202389
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Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Robert J. Fogelin
ISBN: 9780691142531
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Publication Date: Feb 2010
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Draws out the therapeutic aspects of Wittgenstein's later work by examining his account of rule-following and how he applies the idea in the philosophy of mathematics. This book offers a corrective to the frequent misunderstanding that Wittgenstein's 'paradox of interpretation' is a paradox about meaning.
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By: Mohammad Ali Jamnia
ISBN: 9781570628917
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Publication Date: Oct 2001
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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This text takes the reader on a tour of Sufi story-telling in which images of madness, passionate love, and self-sacrifice convey the inner experiences of the soul, and show how Muslim mystics believe that the soul surrenders to the Divine Beloved.
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By: Robert Ellwood
ISBN: 9780826436610
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Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the causes of evil in myth, encompassing themes such as defilement, the figure of the trickster, evil people both within and outside the society, and traumatic initiations. This title also looks at 'cures' for evil: laughter, sacrifice, the flood, the hero's quest, initiation, the saviour, divine wisdom and the end of days.
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By: Robert Ellwood
ISBN: 9780826437143
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Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Explores the causes of evil in myth, encompassing themes such as defilement, the figure of the trickster, evil people both within and outside the society, and traumatic initiations. This title also looks at 'cures' for evil: laughter, sacrifice, the flood, the hero's quest, initiation, the saviour, divine wisdom and the end of days.
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By: V. Y. Mudimbe
ISBN: 9781474281386
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Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Robert Ellwood
ISBN: 9781441170033
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Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Offers a fresh approach to the traditional mythology and literature of the afterlife, focusing on tensions and polarities in the afterlife concepts. This title depicts the many rich mythologies of the afterlife from the ancient Mesopotamians, Japanese, Greeks of the Homeric era, to Christian views of heaven or the Buddhist western paradise.
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By: Eva Wong
ISBN: 9781590305232
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Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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Relates stories and legends that recount history and spiritual evolution of Taoism. Arranged chronologically from prehistory through the Qing dynasty, and illustrated with line drawings, this text includes stories that capture defeats and victories of Taoism, its periods of decadence and decay, and its renewal, maturation, and spiritual triumph.
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By: Eva Wong
ISBN: 9781570628092
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Publication Date: Jun 2001
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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A collection of stories on mythical Chinese Taoist characters. The characters involved are Chinese household names, their stories re-told through generations. They include a hero's battle with the lords of evil, and how a young girl saves her town by pretending to be a rooster.
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By: Ahmed Rashid
ISBN: 9780755647095
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Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Paula Marantz Cohen
ISBN: 9780691238524
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Publication Date: Jun 2025
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: J. Krishnamurti
ISBN: 9781570626586
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Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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Previously published as: Talks with American students, 1968. Wassenaar, The Netherlands: Servire, 1970.
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By: Priscilla Stuckey
ISBN: 9781640090460
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Publication Date: Jul 2018
Publisher: Counterpoint
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By: David Dean Shulman
ISBN: 9780691616070
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Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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South India is a land of many temples and shrines, each of which has preserved a local tradition of myth, folklore, and ritual. As one of the first Western scholars to explore this tradition in detail, David Shulman brings together the stories associated with these sacred sites and places them in the context of the greater Hindu religious tradition
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By: David Dean Shulman
ISBN: 9780691643410
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Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Kostas Kalimtzis
ISBN: 9780715640791
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Publication Date: Feb 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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An important contribution to the study of emotion in the ancient world and today.
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By: Dr Takeshi Morisato
ISBN: 9781350101715
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Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Dr Takeshi Morisato
ISBN: 9781350101708
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Publication Date: Feb 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: David Gordon White
ISBN: 9780691057798
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Publication Date: Sep 2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Tantra is an Asian body of beliefs and practices that seeks to channel the divine energy in creative and liberating ways. This book looks at the wide geographical scope of Tantra by examining thirty-six texts from China, India, Japan, Nepal, and Tibet, since the seventh century and representing Buddhist, Hindu, Jain, and Islamic experiences.
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By: Khetsun Sangpo
ISBN: 9780937938140
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Publication Date: May 2000
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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...an all-encompassing presentation of Vajrayana philosophy and practice. There is much here for repeated reading, contemplation and absorption. Shambhala Sun
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By: Jeffrey Hopkins
ISBN: 9781559393201
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Publication Date: Feb 2013
Publisher: Shambhala Publications Inc
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By: Derek Lin
ISBN: 9781585429189
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Publication Date: Dec 2011
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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The Tao of Joy Every Day contains Taoist sayings, wisdom, and stories - all designed to bring awareness and understanding of what makes our lives meaningful, especially in a world that seems hurried and crazed.
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By: Dan Vercammen
ISBN: 9798350917215
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Publication Date: Apr 2024
Publisher: BookBaby
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Dive into the world of Taoist alchemy and breathing with "Taoist Alchemy and Breathing Practice." Explore ancient wisdom and learn practical techniques for enhancing well-being.
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By: Kenneth Dean
ISBN: 9780691601120
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Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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