Critical excerpts from the Pali Canon are translated into modern American English together with a guide to the complex concepts they express to present a useful, insightful and comprehensive look into the lessons and philosophy of the Buddha Gotama, and the Buddhist principles and practices he taught for attaining freedom from suffering and enlightenment.
Critical excerpts from the Pali Canon are translated into modern American English together with a guide to the complex concepts they express to presen...
Based upon the teachings of the Buddha Gotama contained in the Pali Canon, here is presented an easy to understand, illustrated and diagramed introduction to Buddhist logic - complemented by advanced explanations of the concepts introduced for further study. Critical excerpts from the Pali Canon are presented in conversational English to provide practical guidance on the path of practice in daily life.
Based upon the teachings of the Buddha Gotama contained in the Pali Canon, here is presented an easy to understand, illustrated and diagramed introduc...
Commander Florian was an exemplary Roman soldier. As the Roman Empire began to urbanize, Florian recognized the need for permanent firefighting forces in the new cities. But the Empire also burned hot with conflict over faiths and cultures, and soon Florian found himself condemned to death by the nation he loyally served. This book introduces the reader to the first and best firefighter, the man who earned the respect of his countrymen in ancient Rome - and remains the ideal to which our modern firefighters yet aspire: Saint Florian.
Commander Florian was an exemplary Roman soldier. As the Roman Empire began to urbanize, Florian recognized the need for permanent firefighting forces...
Isaac Newton invented calculus, the scientific method, discovered the nature of light and the fundamental laws of the universe. He also invented the Doggy Door - or did he? By reading this book, you'll discover the truth using Newtonian methods of investigation to learn about the first scientist and the pets he kept: born and orphaned on Christmas Day, he was a commoner and vegetarian whose compassion for animals and his fellow human beings led him to discover the very limits of knowledge itself...
Isaac Newton invented calculus, the scientific method, discovered the nature of light and the fundamental laws of the universe. He also invented the D...
Gluten Free and Vegan diets are more than fads, more than a way of life - for some, it is the way to stay alive and necessary to their health and happiness. Don't worry, though: catering to their needs is easy and won't require fancy ingredients or techniques. Providing accommodation for those with special dietary requirements is easier than you'd think - and it is a great way to increase both the number of customers and their satisfaction. Doing so does not require stocking special ingredients or modifying your menu - only learning how and advertising to the public that you have options for...
Gluten Free and Vegan diets are more than fads, more than a way of life - for some, it is the way to stay alive and necessary to their health and happ...
