topmenu
Wyniki wyszukiwania:
wyszukanych pozycji: 63
 |
The Art of War
ISBN: 9781611806977 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych. |
cena:
50,76 |
 |
Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare: From the School of Certain Victory
ISBN: 9784805312209 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This samurai strategy books is the first widely available English translation of Yamamoto Kansuke's classic treatise on strategy and tactics. Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare is Thomas Cleary's translation of the seminal writings attributed to Yamamoto Kansuke on Japanese martial arts and military service. A mysterious man of humble origins, Yamamoto distinguished himself in the service of the redoubtable Takeda Shingen. Yamamoto was a career solider and founder of the so-called "school of certain victory," from which the famous Miyamoto Musashi (The Book of Five...
This samurai strategy books is the first widely available English translation of Yamamoto Kansuke's classic treatise on strategy and tactics. <...
|
cena:
58,86 |
 |
The Zen Reader
ISBN: 9781590309469 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Founded by Bodhidharma centuries ago in China, Zen and its teachings have since spread widely, exerting a tremendous cultural influence not only across Asia, but also the modern West. To this day, Zen inspires young and old, from all walks of life, to see the world with fresh eyes--beyond our usual assumptions and prejudices.
This compendium of a thousand years of Zen teaching presents the essence of the tradition through stories, sayings, talks, and records of heart-to-heart encounters with Zen masters. The great expositors of the tradition, whose voices are recounted here, encourage us... Founded by Bodhidharma centuries ago in China, Zen and its teachings have since spread widely, exerting a tremendous cultural influence not only acros...
|
cena:
78,55 |
 |
Practical Taoism
ISBN: 9781570622007 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This extraordinary collection of teachings and commentaries illuminates the many profound mysteries of inner alchemy, one of the most important dimensions of the Taoist tradition. The science of inner alchemy consists of meditation practices that enable the individual to have a more intimate, energizing, and inspiring relationship with life. Although these techniques are described in the sourcebooks of ancient Taoism, they are often couched in cryptic symbolic language, making it difficult for today's seekers t put these teachings into practice. Some classical Taoist writers, however, did...
This extraordinary collection of teachings and commentaries illuminates the many profound mysteries of inner alchemy, one of the most important dimens...
|
cena:
74,61 |
 |
The Uddhava Gita: The Final Teaching of Krishna
ISBN: 9781569753200 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Widely read, The Bhagavad Gita is a classic of world spirituality while The essential companion to The Bhagavad Gita, The Uddhava Gita has remained overlooked. This new accessible and only English translation in print of The Uddhava Gita offers a previously unexplored path to understanding Hinduism and Krishna s wisdom. Written centuries apart, the ideas of the two dialogues are similar although their approach and contexts differ. The Bhagavad Gita is filled with the urgency of battle while The Uddhava Gita takes place on the eve of Krishna s departure from the world. The Uddhava Gita offers...
Widely read, The Bhagavad Gita is a classic of world spirituality while The essential companion to The Bhagavad Gita, The Uddhava Gita has remained ov...
|
cena:
62,80 |
 |
Living a Good Life: Advice on Virtue, Love, and Action from the Ancient Greek Masters
ISBN: 9781570622748 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This collection of eminently practical advice from the likes of Socrates, Plato, Diogenes, Pythagoras, and Aristotle covers subjects as diverse as money, child-raising, politics, philosophy, law, and relationships--all aspects of life and how to live it.
Thomas Cleary has translated these sayings and aphorisms from the Arabic sources that preserved Greek thought throughout the Middle Ages. Many of the texts no longer exist in the original Greek. Included in the book is an appendix that presents resonant sayings and fragments from Buddhist, Taoist, and Muslim sources, demonstrating the... This collection of eminently practical advice from the likes of Socrates, Plato, Diogenes, Pythagoras, and Aristotle covers subjects as diverse as mon...
|
cena:
62,80 |
 |
Zen and the Art of Insight
ISBN: 9781570625169 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Prajnaparamita (-perfection of wisdom-) sutras are one of the great legacies of Mahayana Buddhism, giving eloquent expression to some of that school's central concerns: the perception of shunyata, the essential emptiness of all phenomena; and the ideal of the bodhisattva, one who postpones his or her own enlightenment in order to work for the salvation of all beings.
The Prajnaparamita literature consists of a number of texts composed in Buddhist India between 100 BCE and 100 CE. Originally written in Sanskrit, but surviving today mostly in their Chinese versions, the... The Prajnaparamita (-perfection of wisdom-) sutras are one of the great legacies of Mahayana Buddhism, giving eloquent expression to some of that scho...
|
cena:
66,74 |
 |
Human Element: A Course in Resourceful Thinking
ISBN: 9781570622052 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Insightful lessons from the great traditions of Asian thought on:
- The essentials of wise leadership - Decision-making without prejudice - Inspiring loyalty and maintaining authority - Determining an individual's true character - Encouraging the best in people - Achieving success without sacrificing happiness Insightful lessons from the great traditions of Asian thought on: - The essentials of wise leadership - Decision-making without prejudice |
cena:
74,61 |
 |
Kensho: The Heart of Zen
ISBN: 9781570622694 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Kensho is the transformative glimpse of the true nature of all things. It is an experience so crucial in Zen practice that it is sometimes compared to finding an inexhaustible treasure because it reveals the potential that exists in each moment for pure awareness free from the projections of the ego. Among the selected Zen works are a number of important texts focusing on the profound subtleties of this essential Zen awakening and the methods used in its realization.
Kensho is the transformative glimpse of the true nature of all things. It is an experience so crucial in Zen practice that it is sometimes compared to...
|
cena:
78,55 |
 |
Zen Essence
ISBN: 9781570625886 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Drawn from the records of Chinese Zen masters of the Tang and Song dynasties, this collection may surprise some readers. In contrast to the popular image of Zen as an authoritarian, monastic tradition deeply rooted in Asian culture, these passages portray Zen as remarkably flexible, adaptive to contemporary and individual needs, and transcending cultural boundaries. The readings contained in Zen Essence emphasize that the practice of Zen requires consciousness alone and does not depend on a background in Zen Buddhism and Asian culture. The true essence of Zen resides in the relationship...
Drawn from the records of Chinese Zen masters of the Tang and Song dynasties, this collection may surprise some readers. In contrast to the popular im...
|
cena:
86,43 |
 |
The Lost Art of War: Recently Discovered Companion to the Bestselling the Art of War, the
ISBN: 9780062514059 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In 1972, The Lost Art of War was discovered in an ancient Chinese tomb. The first complete manuscript ever found from the legendary military strategist Sun Tzu II (commonly known as Sun Bin, a lineal descendent of the great Sun Tzu), this sophisticated manual delves even deeper than The Art of War into the complex principles and practices of organizations, tactical formation, strategic maneuvering, and adaptation. Like those of his distinguished ancestor, Sun Tzu II's insights and strategies can be applied to life situations far beyond warfare - including government, diplomacy,... In 1972, The Lost Art of War was discovered in an ancient Chinese tomb. The first complete manuscript ever found from the legendary milita... |
cena:
55,08 |
 |
Understanding Reality: A Taoist Alchemical Classic
ISBN: 9780824811037 / Angielski / Twarda / 1987 / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
cena:
249,98 |
 |
Living and Dying with Grace: Counsels of Hadrat Ali
ISBN: 9781570622113 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Living and Dying with Grace is a book of aphoristic Sufi teachings on how to make one's way in the world--especially on how to bring spiritual insight to the affairs of daily life. Sufism, the mystical branch of Islam, contains a vast body of knowledge concerning the inner development of the complete human being. Among the greatest of Sufi masters, Hadrat 'Ali (598-661 CE), cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad, is regarded as a paragon of compassion and virtue and a master of both exoteric and esoteric knowledge. He was not only a great warrior, statesman, and scholar, but...
Living and Dying with Grace is a book of aphoristic Sufi teachings on how to make one's way in the world--especially on how to bring spiritual...
|
cena:
78,55 |
 |
The Buddhist I Ching
ISBN: 9780877734086 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For centuries the "I Ching "has been used as a basic map of conscious development, containing the underlying principles of all religions, and highly prized by followers of Buddhism. Chih-hsu Ou-i uses the concepts of Tianti Buddhism to elucidate the "I Ching "--concentration and insight, calmness and wisdom, and various levels of realization. Skillfully translated by Thomas Cleary, this work presents the complete text of the "I Ching " plus the only Buddhist interpretation of the oracle.
For centuries the "I Ching "has been used as a basic map of conscious development, containing the underlying principles of all religions, and highly p...
|
cena:
117,93 |
 |
The Spirit of Tao
ISBN: 9781570623707 / Angielski / Miękka / 1998 / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Taoist teachings have arisen in many forms: abstract aphorisms, philosophical discussions, legends, fables--even jokes. All are represented here, culled from the most popular Taoist classics: the Tao-te Ching, Chuang-tzu, Huai-nan-tzu, and Wen-tzu, stories from the -Tales of Inner Meaning, - and teachings of the Taoist patriarch Ancestor Lu. The spirit of the Tao manifests in myriad images, brought to life in this superb translation--from the ever-keen blade of a Taoist butcher to the mechanical miracles of inventor Ken Shiwa, from little boys baiting the great Confucius to...
Taoist teachings have arisen in many forms: abstract aphorisms, philosophical discussions, legends, fables--even jokes. All are represented here, cull...
|
cena:
86,43 |
 |
Transmission of Light: Zen in the Art of Enlightenment by Zen Master Keizan
ISBN: 9781570629495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2002 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A translation of the classic Denkoroku by one of the premier translators of Buddhist and Taoist texts illustrates how to arrive at the epiphanic Zen awakening known as satori.
The essential initiatory experience of Zen, satori is believed to open up the direct perception of things as they are. -Even if you sit until your seat breaks through, even if you persevere mindless of fatigue, even if you are a person of lofty deeds and pure behavior, if you haven't reached this realm of satori, you still can't get out of the prison of the world.- Deliberately cultivated and employed... A translation of the classic Denkoroku by one of the premier translators of Buddhist and Taoist texts illustrates how to arrive at the epiphani...
|
cena:
98,24 |
 |
Dream Conversations: On Buddhism and Zen
ISBN: 9781570622069 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Dream Conversations is a collection of a renowned Japanese master's written replies to questions about the true nature of Zen. In short, simply worded teachings, Muso Kokushi (1275-1351), also known as Muso Soseki, exposes common misconceptions with unprecedented clarity, offering psychological insights designed to lead the reader into the depths of authentic Zen experience. These incisive teachings will be especially valuable for today's Zen students, as they struggle with their own confusion and misunderstandings about the true path of Zen.
Dream Conversations is a collection of a renowned Japanese master's written replies to questions about the true nature of Zen. In short, simply worded...
|
cena:
78,55 |
 |
Zen Letters: Teachings of Yuanwu
ISBN: 9781570627033 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. "Zen Letters " presents the teachings of the great Chinese master Yuanwu (1063-1135) in direct person-to-person lessons, intimately revealing the inner workings of the psychology of enlightenment. These teachings are drawn from letters written by Yuanwu to various fellow teachers, disciples, and lay students--to women as well as men, to people with families and worldly careers as well as monks and nuns, to advanced adepts as well as beginning students. A key figure of Zen history, Yuanwu is best known as the author of "The Blue Cliff Record. " His letters, here in English for the first time,...
"Zen Letters " presents the teachings of the great Chinese master Yuanwu (1063-1135) in direct person-to-person lessons, intimately revealing the inne...
|
cena:
70,68 |
 |
Stories of God: A New Translation
ISBN: 9781590300381 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Composed in 1899 when Rilke was only twenty-three, the interconnected tales of "Stories of God " were inspired by a trip to Russia the young poet had made the year previously. It is said that the vastness of the Russian landscape and the profound spirituality he perceived in the simple people he met led him to an experience of finding God in all things, and to the conviction that God seeks to be known by us as passionately as we might seek to know God.
All the great themes of Rilke's later powerful and complex poetry can be found in the "Stories of God ," yet their charming, folktale-like... Composed in 1899 when Rilke was only twenty-three, the interconnected tales of "Stories of God " were inspired by a trip to Russia the young poet had ...
|
cena:
63,00 |
 |
Stopping and Seeing: A Comprehensive Course in Buddhist Meditation
ISBN: 9781570622755 / Angielski / Miękka / 1997 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. One of the most comprehensive manuals written on the essential points of Buddhist meditation is "The Great Stopping and Seeing," a monumental work written by sixth century Buddhist master Chih-i. Stopping and Seeing, the first translation of this essential text, covers the principles and methods of a wide variety of Buddhist meditation techniques and provides an in-depth presentation of the dynamics of these practices.
One of the most comprehensive manuals written on the essential points of Buddhist meditation is "The Great Stopping and Seeing," a monumental work wri...
|
cena:
98,24 |
Czytaj nas na:
Zobacz: Księgarnia Czeska | Wydawnictwo Książkowe Klimaty | Mapa strony | Lista autorów
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
KrainaKsiazek.PL - Księgarnia Internetowa
