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The Bhagavad Gita (Twenty-fifth-Anniversary Edition)

The Bhagavad Gita (Twenty-fifth-Anniversary Edition)


Winthrop Sargeant



From the Back Cover For years, this edition of the Bhagavad Gita has allowed all those with a lively interest in this spi...
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Reform, Identity and Narratives of Belonging: The Heraka Movement in Northeast India (Continuum Advances in Religious Studies)

Reform, Identity and Narratives of Belonging: The Heraka Movement in Northeast India (Continuum Advances in Religious Studies)


Arkotong Longkumer



Review "This is a compelling and unusual book, written from the inside (by a Naga) and the outside (by a skilled anthropo...
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The Ninth Karmapa's Ocean of Definitive Meaning

The Ninth Karmapa's Ocean of Definitive Meaning


Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche



Review Midwest Book Review June, 2011 Thrangu Rinpoche's presentation makes accessible a classic text about the artific...
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The Character of the Self in Ancient India: Priests, Kings, and Women in the Early Upanisads (S U N Y Series in Hindu Studies)

The Character of the Self in Ancient India: Priests, Kings, and Women in the Early Upanisads (S U N Y Series in Hindu Studies)


Brian Black



From the Back Cover This groundbreaking book is an elegant exploration of the Upanisads, often considered the fountainh...
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The Fox's Craft in Japanese Religion and Culture: Shapeshifters, Transformations, and Duplicities (Religion in History, Society and Culture-Outstanding Dissertations, 7)

The Fox's Craft in Japanese Religion and Culture: Shapeshifters, Transformations, and Duplicities (Religion in History, Society and Culture-Outstanding Dissertations, 7)


Michael Bathgate



About the Author Michael Bathgate i s Assistant Professor of Religious Studies at Saint Xavier University in Chicago, whe...
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The Awakening of Intelligence

The Awakening of Intelligence


Jiddu Krishnamurti



From the Publisher This comprehensive record of Krishnamurti's teaching is an excellent, wide-ranging introduction to t...
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This Light in Oneself

This Light in Oneself


Jiddu Krishnamurti



Amazon.com Review Krishnamurti ranks up there with in what you might call common sense mysticism. Repudiating his upbr...
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Modern and Global Ayurveda: Pluralism and Paradigms

Modern and Global Ayurveda: Pluralism and Paradigms


Dagmar Wujastyk, Frederick M. Smith



From the Back Cover Modern and Global Ayurveda provides an overview of the relatively recent history of Ayurveda in its m...
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The Song of the Goddess: The Devi Gita : Spiritual Counsel of the Great Goddess

The Song of the Goddess: The Devi Gita : Spiritual Counsel of the Great Goddess


Cheever Mackenzie Brown



From Publishers Weekly Most people have heard about the Bhagavad Gita, and may have read it once upon a time. But what ab...
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Collected Plays & Short Stories, 2 volumes set (Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo Volumes 3-4)

Collected Plays & Short Stories, 2 volumes set (Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo Volumes 3-4)


Sri Aurobindo



Collected Plays & Short Stories, 2 volumes set (Complete Works of Sri Aurobindo Volumes 3-4)...
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A Buddhist Spectrum: Contributions to the Christian-Buddhist Dialogue (Perennial Philosophy)

A Buddhist Spectrum: Contributions to the Christian-Buddhist Dialogue (Perennial Philosophy)


Marco Pallis



About the Author Born in England into a distinguished Greek family, Marco Pallis is considered by many to have been the b...
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Weaving and Binding: Immigrant Gods and Female Immortals in Ancient Japan

Weaving and Binding: Immigrant Gods and Female Immortals in Ancient Japan


Michael Como



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Religion and Ecology in India and South East Asia

Religion and Ecology in India and South East Asia


David L. Gosling



Review The wide range of issues covered in this book is impressive and appealing to professionals and lay persons, who ha...
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Shamans in Asia

Shamans in Asia


Clark Chilson



About the Author Clark Chilson is the associate editor for Asian Folklore Studies and the Japanese Journal of Religious ...
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The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment, volume two

The Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment, volume two




Review Ultimately, this is a classic of religious thought and is essential for libraries with a demonstrated interest in ...
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Constituting Communities: Theravada Buddhism and the Religious Cultures of South and Southeast Asia (Suny Series in Buddhist Studies)

Constituting Communities: Theravada Buddhism and the Religious Cultures of South and Southeast Asia (Suny Series in Buddhist Studies)


Jacob N. Kinnard, John Clifford Holt, Jonathan S. Walters



From the Back Cover "Constituting Communities explores how community functions within Theravaµda Buddhist culture. A...
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Female Ascetics in Hinduism (Suny Series in Hindu Studies)

Female Ascetics in Hinduism (Suny Series in Hindu Studies)


Lynn Teskey Denton



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Freedom from the Known

Freedom from the Known


Jiddu Krishnamurti



From the Publisher Krishnamurti shows how people can free themselves radically and immediately from the tyranny of the ...
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Opening the Door to Bon

Opening the Door to Bon


Nyima Dakpa



From Publishers Weekly Dakpa, abbot of Latri monastery in Tibet, offers a primer to the system of teachings known as B&#x...
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Mind Training

Mind Training


Ringu Tulku



Review "Excellent commentary by Ringu Tulku...a vital book for all those committed to the Dharma path of whatever schoo...
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Oriental Enlightenment: The Encounter between Asian and Western Thought

Oriental Enlightenment: The Encounter between Asian and Western Thought


J.J. Clarke



From Library Journal Clarke (history of ideas, Kingston Univ., UK) notes that for hundreds of years the West has sought o...
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Parting from the Four Attachments: A Commentary on Jetsyn Drakpa Gyaltsen's Song of Experience on Mind Training and the View

Parting from the Four Attachments: A Commentary on Jetsyn Drakpa Gyaltsen's Song of Experience on Mind Training and the View


Chogye Trichen Rinpoche



Review Tibet Journal Trichen's commentary is lucid, free from jargon and thus immensely helpful for beginners in the vast...
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How Karma Works: The Twelve Links of Dependent-Arising

How Karma Works: The Twelve Links of Dependent-Arising


Geshe Sonam Rinchen



Review "With Ruth Sonam's clear translations...offer[s] easily accessible commentaries on the teachings suitable for prac...
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Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu’s Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih’s Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm

Chinese Gleams of Sufi Light: Wang Tai-Yu’s Great Learning of the Pure and Real and Liu Chih’s Displaying the Concealment of the Real Realm




About the Author Sachiko Murata is Associate Professor of Comparative Studies at the State University of New York at Ston...
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Think on These Things

Think on These Things


Jiddu Krishnamurti



Review "Perhaps we would have to go back to Gautama to find another teacher as convincingly austere, as rationally lucid ...
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