The Origin of Gods: Hindu Mythology
ISBN: 9781519356437 / Angielski / Miękka / 262 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hindu mythology is a large body of traditional narratives related to Hinduism as contained in Sanskrit literature (such as the epics like Mahabharata and Ramayana, the Puranas, and the Vedas), Ancient Tamil literature (such as the Sangam literature and Periya Puranam), several other works, most notably the Bhagavata Purana, claiming the status of a Fifth Veda and other religious regional literature of South Asia. As such, it is a subset of mainstream Indian and Nepali culture. Rather than one consistent, monolithic structure, it is a range of diverse traditions, developed by different sects,...
Hindu mythology is a large body of traditional narratives related to Hinduism as contained in Sanskrit literature (such as the epics like Mahabharata ...
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Srila Prabhupada Smaranam
ISBN: 9780982260043 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A full color illustrated story of Srila Prabhupada. This new Satsvarupa dasa Goswami's book is suitable for all, senior or weathered practitioners of bhakti-yoga, as well as the newcomers; coming out almost thirty years since first publication by the same author of Srila Prabhupada Lilamrta.
A full color illustrated story of Srila Prabhupada. This new Satsvarupa dasa Goswami's book is suitable for all, senior or weathered practitioners of ...
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Hinduism: This is Hinduism - Learn the Basics about Hindu Beliefs, Gods and Rituals
ISBN: 9781523861316 / Angielski / Miękka / 30 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Learn the Basics about Hindu Beliefs, Gods and Rituals This book contains an easily accessible overview of the Hindu religion, with a focus on those coming from the Western religions and cultures. While quite a few of us in the west are familiar with at least some aspects of the religion (karma for instance), most of us lack any real depth of understanding of the complexities and nuances of one of the world's oldest and most diverse religions. I hope that by reading this book you can at least begin to scratch the surface of this rich and intricate religion. We will cover the basics of the...
Learn the Basics about Hindu Beliefs, Gods and Rituals This book contains an easily accessible overview of the Hindu religion, with a focus on those c...
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Woman and Goddess in Hinduism: Reinterpretations and Re-Envisionings
ISBN: 9781349295401 / Angielski / Miękka / 243 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering multilayered explorations of Hindu understandings of the Feminine, both human and divine, this book emphasizes theological and activist methods and aims over historical, anthropological, and literary ones.
Offering multilayered explorations of Hindu understandings of the Feminine, both human and divine, this book emphasizes theological and activist metho...
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The Hindu Tantric World: An Overview
ISBN: 9780226424095 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Tantra occupies a unique position in Western understandings of Hindu spirituality. Its carnal dimension has made its name instantly recognizable, but this popular fascination with sex has obscured its philosophical depth and ritual practices, to say nothing of its overall importance to Hinduism. This book offers a clear, well-grounded overview of Tantra that offers substantial new insights for scholars and practitioners. Andre Padoux opens by detailing the history of Tantra, beginning with its origins, founding texts, and major beliefs. The second part of the book delves more deeply into...
Tantra occupies a unique position in Western understandings of Hindu spirituality. Its carnal dimension has made its name instantly recognizable, but ...
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La Bible d'Amiens
ISBN: 9781537268354 / Francuski / Miękka / 266 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La Bible d'Amiens devait etre le premier volume d'une serie que Ruskin voulait consacrer a l'histoire du christianisme en Europe, sous le titre: Our Fathers Have Told Us, mais son uvre s'arreta a ce premier volume. Proust a redige une longue preface a sa traduction, accompagnee de nombreuses notes en bas de page. Le livre commence par l'histoire de l'avenement du christianisme en France puis a la construction de la cathedrale Notre-Dame d'Amiens au xiiie siecle. Ruskin retrace l'histoire de Firmin d'Amiens, evangelisateur de la Picardie selon la tradition catholique..."
La Bible d'Amiens devait etre le premier volume d'une serie que Ruskin voulait consacrer a l'histoire du christianisme en Europe, sous le titre: Our F...
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Chakras: Chakras for Beginners - Awaken Your Internal Energy and Learn to Radiate Positive Energy and Start Healing
ISBN: 9781535228954 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Second Edition with more Great Content Now Available "No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path." - Buddha Reject stress, accept change, and prepare to radiate positive energy with the natural healing powers of the chakras. In the Eastern world, the powerful healing properties of the chakras and their awakened state have been known for generations. In the Western world, however, the awareness of their properties and purpose are still relatively limited. Simply speaking, the chakras are specific points in your body through...
Second Edition with more Great Content Now Available "No one saves us but ourselves. No one can and no one may. We ourselves must walk the path." - B...
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India's Spiritual Heritage I: A simple guide to understand India and her religion
ISBN: 9781535584173 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Hindu philosophy is the most precious flower and fragrance of Hindu religion- -Max Muller, German Scholar -In the whole world there is no study except that of the Upanishads, which are so beneficial and elevating. It has been the solace of my life, and it will be the solace of my death- - Schopenhauer, German Scholar -The people of India may be poor but they are happy. In America the people are rich but very unhappy- - An American Tourist at the Himalayas. The history of any nation is not made in a day but the result of centuries of silent working of all the creative forces in the land....
-Hindu philosophy is the most precious flower and fragrance of Hindu religion- -Max Muller, German Scholar -In the whole world there is no study excep...
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A Prehistory of Hinduism
ISBN: 9783110517361 / Angielski / Twarda / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a pioneering attempt to understand the prehistory of Hinduism in South Asia. Exploring religious processes in the Deccan region between the eleventh and the nineteenth century with class relations as its point of focus, it throws new light on the making of religious communities, monastic institutions, legends, lineages, and the ethics that governed them. In the light of this prehistory, a compelling framework is suggested for a revision of existing perspectives on the making of Hinduism in the nineteenth and the twentieth century.
This book is a pioneering attempt to understand the prehistory of Hinduism in South Asia. Exploring religious processes in the Deccan region between t...
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La croisade des enfants
ISBN: 9781537336459 / Francuski / Miękka / 28 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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La croisade des enfants
ISBN: 9781537412245 / Francuski / Miękka / 34 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Moi, pauvre Goliard, clerc miserable errant par les bois et les routes pour mendier, au nom de Notre-Seigneur, mon pain quotidien, j'ai vu un spectacle pieux et entendu les paroles des petits enfants. Je sais que ma vie n'est point tres sainte, et que j'ai cede aux tentations sous les tilleuls du chemin. Les freres qui me donnent du vin voient bien que je suis peu accoutume a en boire. Mais je n'appartiens pas a la secte de ceux qui mutilent. Il y a des mechants qui crevent les yeux aux petits, et leur scient les jambes et leur lient les mains, afin de les exposer et d'implorer la pitie....
Moi, pauvre Goliard, clerc miserable errant par les bois et les routes pour mendier, au nom de Notre-Seigneur, mon pain quotidien, j'ai vu un spectacl...
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Balarama in Hindu and Jain Mythology: Brother of Krishna in History and Literature
ISBN: 9781537218045 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Balarama in Hindu and Jain Mythology is the most comprehensive study of the God Balarama to date. The book analyzes historical understanding of Balarama through comparative analysis of mythology of Balarama from Hindu and Jain texts. Examination of Balarama in Hindu and Jain mythology demonstrates that cultural and religious symbolism is deeply rooted in the myths of Balarama. A comparison of Hindu and Jain myths indicates that although there are similarities between the two traditions, Jain traditions demonstrate sufficient differences to postulate that they may have been derived from an...
Balarama in Hindu and Jain Mythology is the most comprehensive study of the God Balarama to date. The book analyzes historical understanding of Balara...
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Les Origines du christianisme
ISBN: 9781539447283 / Francuski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " ...Il y a deux positions tres nettes qu'on peut prendre quand on raconte l'histoire des origines chretiennes, et qui rendent la tache facile: tout croire ou tout nier. Le croyant resolu est toujours a son aise, rien ne l'embarrasse; toute explication lui suffit, ou plutot les explications lui sont inutiles. Il passe aupres des difficultes sans les voir et leve les epaules quand on les lui montre. Il est clair que l'histoire entiere du christianisme etant a ses yeux un miracle, les invraisemblances ne peuvent plus le choquer; ce que les autres trouvent contraire a la raison humaine lui...
" ...Il y a deux positions tres nettes qu'on peut prendre quand on raconte l'histoire des origines chretiennes, et qui rendent la tache facile: tout c...
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Édit de Nantes
ISBN: 9781539507505 / Francuski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. L'edit de Nantes est un edit de tolerance promulgue en avril 1598 par le roi de France Henri IV. Cet edit accordait notamment des droits de culte, des droits civils et des droits politiques aux protestants dans certaines parties du royaume et leur concedait, dans des annexes appelees brevets, un certain nombre de lieux de refuges (dont environ 60 places de surete) et une indemnite annuelle a verser par les finances royales. La promulgation de cet edit mettait fin aux guerres de religion qui avaient ravage le royaume de France durant la seconde moitie du XVIe siecle."
L'edit de Nantes est un edit de tolerance promulgue en avril 1598 par le roi de France Henri IV. Cet edit accordait notamment des droits de culte, des...
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La Légende de Krishna et les Origines du Brahmanisme
ISBN: 9781539539766 / Francuski / Miękka / 50 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " ... Sa legende a cet interet capital qu'elle resume et dramatise toute la doctrine brahmanique. Seulement elle est restee comme eparse et flottante dans la tradition, par cette raison que la force plastique fait absolument defaut au genie indou. Le recit confus et mythique du Vishnou-Pourana renferme cependant des donnees historiques sur Krishna, d'un caractere individuel et saillant. D'autre part, le Bhagavadgita, ce merveilleux fragment interpole dans le grand poeme du Mahabharata, et que les brahmanes considerent comme un de leurs livres les plus sacres, contient dans toute sa purete la...
" ... Sa legende a cet interet capital qu'elle resume et dramatise toute la doctrine brahmanique. Seulement elle est restee comme eparse et flottante ...
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Hindu Pluralism: Religion and the Public Sphere in Early Modern South India
ISBN: 9780520293014 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In Hindu Pluralism, Elaine M. Fisher complicates the traditional scholarly narrative of the unification of Hinduism. By calling into question the colonial categories implicit in the term "sectarianism," Fisher's work excavates the pluralistic textures of precolonial Hinduism in the centuries prior to British intervention. Drawing on previously unpublished sources in Sanskrit, Tamil, and Telugu, Fisher argues that...
A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa....
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Deities of the Rigveda
ISBN: 9781540561725 / Angielski / Miękka / 166 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are 1000 hymns in the Rigveda, most of them dedicated to specific deities. Indra, a heroic god, slayer of Vritra and destroyer of the Vala, liberator of the cows and the rivers; Agni the sacrificial fire and messenger of the gods; and Soma, the ritual drink dedicated to Indra, are the most prominent deities.
There are 1000 hymns in the Rigveda, most of them dedicated to specific deities. Indra, a heroic god, slayer of Vritra and destroyer of the Vala, libe...
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La Pacification religieuse: 1832-1892
ISBN: 9781542452472 / Francuski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " ... Il n'y a eu en ce siecle qu'un seul differend de ce genre. Au lendemain de la revolution de 1830, les esprits etaient tres excites. Allie de la Restauration, le clerge etait tombe du pouvoir. L'opinion publique triomphante faisait sentir durement aux vaincus leur defaite. Le suffrage universel, il est vrai, n'existait pas, mais la force publique appartenait a la garde nationale; retablie dans les moindres communes, exercant dans les provinces comme a Paris sa toute-puissance, ardemment devouee au trone qu'elle venait d'elever, elle pretendait exercer le pouvoir direct. De la une...
" ... Il n'y a eu en ce siecle qu'un seul differend de ce genre. Au lendemain de la revolution de 1830, les esprits etaient tres excites. Allie de la ...
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Unforgetting Chaitanya: Vaishnavism and Cultures of Devotion in Colonial Bengal
ISBN: 9780190686246 / Angielski / Twarda / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. What role do pre-modern religious traditions play in the formation of modern secular identities? In Unforgetting Chaitanya, Varuni Bhatia examines late-nineteenth-century transformations of Bengali Vaishnavism-a vibrant and multifaceted religious tradition that traces its origins to the fifteenth century Krishna devotee Chaitanya (1486-1533). Drawing on an extensive body of hitherto unexamined archival material, Bhatia finds that both religious modernizers and secular voices among the Bengali middle-class invoked Chaitanya, portraying him simultaneously as a local hero, a Hindu...
What role do pre-modern religious traditions play in the formation of modern secular identities? In Unforgetting Chaitanya, Varuni Bhatia exa...
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Niladrisha
ISBN: 9781946869548 / Angielski / Miękka / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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