Download or read book A Treasury of Traditional Wisdom written by Whitall N. Perry and published by International Specialized Book Services. This book was released on 1991 with total page 1144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Treasury of Traditional Wisdom written by Whitall N. Perry and published by . This book was released on 1971-01-01 with total page 1144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Treasury Of Traditional Wisdom written by Whitall N. Perry and published by . This book was released on 1998-12-01 with total page 1144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Since time immemorial, one perennial Wisdom permeatesthe whole history of mankind, expressing itself in the spiritualtraditions of all peoples. Even though these traditions oftendiffer in their forms of expression in different places and times,they nevertheless fully coincide in their essential contents.A.K. Coomaraswamy once said: aThe time is coming whena Summa of the Philosophia Perennis will have to be written,impartially based on all orthodox sources whatever:. WhitallN. Perry, after fifteen years of patient work, completed thisanthology containing several thousands of quotations gatheredfrom a wide range of spiritual authorities, pointing to thisOne transcendent Truth which manifests through manylanguages.aThe nearest thing to a whole religious library compressedbetween the covers of a single book.:
Download or read book The Timeless Relevance of Traditional Wisdom written by M. Ali Lakhani and published by World Wisdom, Inc. This book was released on 2010 with total page 326 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: More than ever, there is an urgent need to rediscover timeless and objective principles in order to confront the issues of our times. In this collection of thirty remarkable essays, Lakhani summons us to rediscover the sacred worldview of Tradition, governed by truth, virtue, and beauty, as he addresses some of the most pressing issues today, including fundamentalism, gender and sexuality, religious diversity and pluralism, faith and science, and the problem of evil.
Download or read book Kindness written by Sarah Conover and published by Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations. This book was released on 2010 with total page 186 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sarah Conover's collection of traditional Buddhist tales leads us to the kind of implicit understanding of ourselves and others that only stories can provide. Following the Buddha through his various transformations, these clarified, often humorous narrative journeys open the ancient masters profound and gentle teachings to persons of all ages, religions, races, and ideological persuasions. Over and over this marvelous book tells us, "let go of your anger, your fear, your greedy desire. Embrace gladness. Follow the path." And the stories themselves, simply as stories, from a wondrous pageant: of elephants, monkeys, monks, and men working through foolishness toward wisdom and delight.
Download or read book Treasury of Spiritual Wisdom written by Andy Zubko and published by Motilal Banarsidass Publ.. This book was released on 2003-01-30 with total page 530 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FOR SALE IN SOUTH ASIA ONLY
Download or read book Wisdom for the Soul written by Larry Chang and published by Gnosophia Publishers. This book was released on 2006 with total page 826 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Five Millennia of Prescriptions for Spiritual Healing
Download or read book Yoga Gems written by Georg Feuerstein, Ph.D. and published by Bantam. This book was released on 2008-12-10 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an inspirational and accessible introduction to the deep inner wisdom of yoga gathered from sources both ancient and modern by one of America’s most respected yoga scholars. YOGA GEMS For the millions of Americans who now practice yoga regularly, here is the perfect introduction to the rich philosophical and spiritual tradition behind the exercises. George Feuerstein has drawn short, memorable quotations from the key texts of this five-thousand-year-old legacy, with an emphasis on the wisdom of modern yoga masters.The quotations have been selected and arranged to address the needs of yoga practitioners in the twenty-first century. Among the many themes touched on in this treasure of a book: the process of inner growth; the value of silence; how to meditate; how to infuse everyday life with joy; universal kinship; overcoming suffering; dealing with grief, loss, anger, and jealousy; remembering and cultivating one’s true inner self; developing self-discipline; and bringing out the good in all you say and do. For both new and experienced yoga students alike, Yoga Gems is the perfect travel companion on the road to inner peace.
Download or read book The Monastic Way written by Hannah Ward and published by Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing. This book was released on 2007-02-07 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection offers inspirational daily readings drawn from the writings of monastics in all the major spiritual traditions of the Eastern and Western churches. Covering a year's time, the readings link the qualities of everyday monastic life to the practical in all human life.
Download or read book Harmony written by Sarah Conover and published by Skinner House Books. This book was released on 2010-06 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Traditional Chinese sayings to sum up practical wisdom and ethical principles. These sayings are usually associated with a traditional story, passed down by word or mouth over the centuries, that illustrates what the saying means. Young or old, rich or poor, virtually all Chinese people are familiar with these sayings and the lessons they convey. In Chinese and English side-by-side with a retelling of each story. Includes map, timeline, and a guide to pronunciation.
Download or read book The Path of Individual Liberation written by Chögyam Trungpa and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2013 with total page 960 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Second volume of a compilation of Ch'ogyam Trungpa Rinpoche's Vajradhatu Seminary teachings in three volumes.
Download or read book Frithjof Schuon and the Perennial Philosophy written by Harry Oldmeadow and published by World Wisdom, Inc. This book was released on 2010 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This introduction to the writings of Frithjof Schuon (1907-1998), the pre-eminent spokesman of the Perennialist or Traditionalist school of comparative religious thought, is the first book to present a comprehensive study of his intellectual and spiritual message. In addition to a clear explanation of Schuon's message of metaphysics and the great religions, Oldmeadow includes an overview of Schuon's paintings and poetry, and insights on prayer and virtue in the spiritual life.
Download or read book Wisdom of the Jewish Sages written by Rami M. Shapiro and published by Harmony/Bell Tower. This book was released on 1995 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advice for those seeking to deepen and build their relationship with God.
Download or read book The Treasury of Knowledge Book One written by Jamgon Kongtrul and published by Shambhala Publications. This book was released on 2003-06-05 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Tibetan religious literature, Jamgön Kongtrül's Treasury of Knowledge in ten books stands out as a unique, encyclopedic masterpiece embodying the entire range of Buddhist teachings as they were preserved in Tibet. In his monumental Treasury of Knowledge, Jamgön Kongtrül presents a complete account of the major lines of thought and practice that comprise Tibetan Buddhism. This first book of The Treasury which serves as a prelude to Kongtrul's survey describes four major cosmological systems found in the Tibetan tradition—those associated with the Hinayana, Mahayana, Kalachakra, and Dzogchen teachings. Each of these cosmologies shows how the world arises from mind, whether through the accumulated results of past actions or from the constant striving of awareness to know itself.
Download or read book The Essential Ananda K Coomaraswamy written by Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy and published by World Wisdom, Inc. This book was released on 2004 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ananda K. Coomaraswamy was engaged in the world not only as a scholarly expositor of traditional culture and philosophy, but also as a radical critic of contemporary life.
Download or read book A Treasury of Rumi written by Muhammad Isa Waley and published by Kube Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2019-01-15 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The time has come to reveal more of Rumi than the inaccurate portrayal of a new age guru. With careful selections from his work and accompanying commentaries this book will bring readers closer to his poetry’s true, traditional meaning. ‘Everyone has, in their view, become my close friend but they have not sought out the secrets within me.’ — Rumi
Download or read book Thinkers of the Indian Renaissance written by S A Abbasi and published by New Age International. This book was released on 1997 with total page 484 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
