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Empty Cloud: The Autobiography of the Chinese...

av Hsu Yun, Lu K'uan Yu (Charles Luk)

Häftad bok. Empty Cloud Press. 120 sidor.

Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 205x145mm.
This document provides an introduction to the autobiography of the Chinese Zen master HSu Yun. It summarizes that Hsu Yun lived from 1840 to 1959, spanning a turbulent time in Chinese history. He worked to revive Chi läs mer … läs mer

The Transmission of the Mind Outside the Teac...

av Lu K'uan Yu (Charles Luk)

Häftad bok. Grove Press, New York. 1975. 191 sidor.

ISBN 9780394178882

Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 215x135mm.

Secrets of Chinese Meditation: Self-Cultivati...

av Lu K'uan Yu (Charles Luk)

Häftad bok. Samuel Weiser. 1984. 239 sidor.

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Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 210x135mm.
The Secrets of Chinese Meditation is a classic text that presents a rare opportunity: a chance to study the ancient and original sources which are the basis for most contemporary texts on consciousness development. L läs mer … läs mer

Taoist Yoga: Alchemy and Immortality

av Lu K'uan Yu (Charles Luk)

Häftad bok. Samuel Weiser, New York. 1977. 206 sidor.

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Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 210x135mm.
A comprehensive course of Taoist yoga. Instructions by ancient enlightened patriarchs and masters are translated here for the first time. A classic work. … läs mer

Practical Buddhism

av Lu K'uan Yu (Charles Luk)

Häftad bok. Rider & Company. 1972. 167 sidor.

Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 195x125mm.
This is a wide-ranging introduction to the main forms of Buddhist meditation and the meditational techniques of the Chinese Ch'an masters from whose teachings Zen developed. … läs mer

The Zen Teaching of Hui Hai on Sudden Illumin...

av Hui Hai, John Blofeld

Häftad bok. Samuel Weiser, New York. 1972. 160 sidor.

Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 210x135mm.
A complete translation of the teaching of the Chinese Ch'an Master Hui Hai by John Blofeld, with a foreword by Charles Luk Hui Hai, was one of the great Ch'an (Zen) Masters. He was a contemporary of both Ma Tsu and H läs mer … läs mer

Hidden Zen: Practices for Sudden Awakening an...

av Meido Moore

Häftad bok. Shambhala. 1:a uppl. 320 sidor.

ISBN 9781611808469

Nyskick. Språk: Engelska. First Edition. Softcover 215x140mm.
Discover hidden practices, secretly transmitted in authentic Zen lineages, of using body, speech, and mind to remove obstructions to awakening.
Though Zen is best known for the practices of koan intro läs mer … läs mer

Idun 1902: Illustrerad tidning för kvinnan oc...

av Frithiof Hellberg(red.), Jane Gernandt-Claine, Helena N...

Inbunden bok. Idun, Stockholm. 1:a uppl. 1902.

Gott skick. Inbunden årgång av veckomagasinet Idun. 36x27cm.

Idun 1908: Illustrerad tidning för kvinnan oc...

av Johan Nordling (red), Selma Lagerlöf, Jane Gernandt-Cla...

Inbunden bok. Idun, Stockholm. 1:a uppl. 1908.

Mycket gott skick. Inbunden årgång av veckomagasinet Idun. 36x27cm.

In the Shadow of No Towers

av Art Spiegelman

Inbunden bok. Pantheon Books. 2004. 42 sidor.

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Nyskick. Språk: Engelska. NEW. Oversized Hardcover 365x254mm. Illustrated boards.
For Art Spiegelman, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Maus, the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001 were both highly personal and intensely political. In the Shadow of No To läs mer … läs mer

Gattet: Sånger från barnasinnet

av Åsa Nelvin, Åsa

Inbunden bok. Modernista. 2019. 142 sidor.

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Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nyskick. FÖRLAGSNY.
I genren berättande dikt har Gattet: Sånger från barnasinnet [1981] en särställning i svensk poesi. Åsa Nelvins sista bok publicerades bara några veckor efter hennes död och tog samtidens kritiker med storm. Boken gestaltar ensamhet och utanfö läs mer … läs mer

The Goldmakers: 10,000 Years of Alchemy

av K. K. Doberer

Inbunden bok. Nicholson & Watson, London. 1948. 301 sidor.

Hyggligt skick. Språk: Engelska. Hardcover 220x145mm.

Ways of Thinking of Eastern Peoples : India,...

av Hajime Nakamura - Philip P. Wiener

Häftad bok. University of Hawaii Press. 1981. 712 sidor.

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Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 225x150mm.
Ways of Thinking of Eastern Peoples is a comparative study of the thinking of major peoples of Asia. It has been widely admitted that this is the first attempt to give a survey and analysis of the ways of thinking of läs mer … läs mer

The Hero with a Thousand Faces (Bollingen Ser...

av Joseph Campbell

Häftad bok. Princeton University Press. 1973. 416 sidor.

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Hyggligt skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 23x15cm.
The Hero with a Thousand Faces has influenced millions of readers by combining the insights of modern psychology with Joseph Campbell’s revolutionary understanding of comparative mythology. In these pages, Campbell ou läs mer … läs mer

Collected Works of Ramana Maharshi

av Arthur Osborne (ed.), Ramana Maharshi

Häftad bok. Weiser Books. 1997.

ISBN 9780877289074

Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 21x14cm.
This work contains almost everything written by Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi, his inspired compositions, and a number of translations from ancient Advaitic texts, representing the essence of his teachings. They fall in läs mer … läs mer

Points of Departure: Zen Buddhism With a Rinz...

av Eido Tai Shimano

Häftad bok. Tuttle Publishing. 1992. 194 sidor.

ISBN 9780962924606

Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover
"Gradually we begin to realize there is a Something. That Something was there before we were born, before our present formation, and it will still be there after oiur transformation. It is constantly active. We think that that läs mer … läs mer

The Buddha and Catch - 22

av Bodhesako Samanera

Pocketbok. Buddhist Publication Society, Sri Lanka. 1987. 35 sidor.

Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Pamphlet 135x115mm.
It is now twenty-five years since the publication, in 1961, of Joseph Heller’s astonishing novel, Catch-22; yet so far, it seems, there has been no public comment on certain striking parallels between the Buddha’s Tea läs mer … läs mer

Golden Wind: Zen Talks

av Eido Shimano Roshi, Janis Levine (ed.)

Häftad bok. Japan Publications. 1992. 199 sidor.

ISBN 9780870404498

Nyskick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 210x133mm.
A wonderful book! The strong and vivid teisho talks of Shimano Eido Roshi have a high reputation among all Zen students in America who have heard them. As in the classical Zen teachings, it is not necessary to "under läs mer … läs mer

Zen: Dawn in the West

av Roshi Philip Kapleau

Häftad bok. Doubleday, New York. 1980. 311 sidor.

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Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 215x135mm.
Believing that Buddhist teachings and traditional ceremonies should be adapted to twentieth-century life styles, Kapleau presents an introduction to the philosophy and practice of Zen written especially for Western r läs mer … läs mer

Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century Br...

av Lawrence Normand

Häftad bok. Bloomsbury Publishing. 2015. 224 sidor.

ISBN 9781474232852

Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 235x155mm.
Encountering Buddhism in Twentieth-Century British and American Literature explores the ways in which twentieth-century literature has been influenced by Buddhism, and has been, in turn, a major factor in bringing ab läs mer … läs mer

Original Teachings of Ch'an Buddhism: Selecte...

av Chang Chung-Yuan

Pocketbok. Vintage Books, New York. 1:a uppl. 1971. 333 sidor.

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Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. First Vintage Books Edition.
This unique and masterfully translated collection is an essential text for those interested in the authentic teachings of Ch’an Buddhism, the discipline that emerged in seventh-century China and flourished th läs mer … läs mer

Taoism: The Quest for Immortality

av John Blofeld

Häftad bok. Mandala Books. 1979. 195 sidor.

ISBN 9780042990088

Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 20x13cm.
In this comprehensive study, John Blofeld explains the fundamental concepts of Taoism, tells many stories of ancient masters, and provides incisive reflections on Taoist verse. He writes in a colorful and unique way ab läs mer … läs mer

The Ring of the Nibelung

av Wagner, Richard

Häftad bok. Norton & Company. 1977. 329 sidor.

ISBN 9780393008678

Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 195x130mm.
Richard Wagner's vast Der Ring des Nibelungen cycle comprises four full-length operas (Das Rheingold, Die Walkure, Siegfried and Gotterdammerung) and is arguably the most extraordinary achievement in the history of o läs mer … läs mer

Wagner's 'Ring' and its Symbols: The Music an...

av Donington, Robert

Häftad bok. Faber & Faber. 1984. 342 sidor.

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Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 215x135mm.
This book is about the poetical and musical symbols in Wagner's ring; and what Wagner brought, with all the suggestive artistry at his disposal, into symbolical and artistic consciousness, I as critic am trying to br läs mer … läs mer

Richard Wagner and Buddhism

av Urs App

Häftad bok. UniversityMedia. 2011. 102 sidor.

ISBN 9783906000008

Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 202x127mm.
It is little known that Richard Wagner was among the very first Westerners to appreciate Buddhism and that he was the first major European artist to be inspired by this religion. In 1856, in the prime of his creativi läs mer … läs mer

Ring of Power: The Abandoned Child, the Autho...

av Bolen, Jean Shinoda

Häftad bok. HarperCollins. 1993. 245 sidor.

ISBN 9780062502100

Gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 205x135mm.
The author of The Tao of Psychology examines Wagner's mythic, multigenerational family drama of the Ring Cycle operas for archetypal truths and fundamental insights, showing readers how to free themselves from their läs mer … läs mer

Penetrating Wagner's Ring

av John Louis Digaetani

Häftad bok. Da Capo Press. 1991. 456 sidor.

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Mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Softcover 23x15cm.
A collection of essays on Wagner's Ring cycle (The Ring of the Nibelung) , by George Bernard Shaw, Georg Solti, and Andrew Porter; excerpts from Wagner's own letters and works; and discourses by over thirty other write läs mer … läs mer

The Redeemer Reborn: Parsifal as the Fifth Op...

av Paul Schofield

Inbunden bok. Amadeus. 2007. 397 sidor.

ISBN 9781574671612

Nära nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nära nyskick. Språk: Engelska. Hardcover 24x16cm.
Traditionally, Wagnerian scholarship has always treated the Ring and Parsifal as two separate works. The Redeemer Reborn: Parsifal as the Fifth Opera of Wagner's Ring shows how Parsifal is in fact actually the fifth op läs mer … läs mer

Fifty-Five Years In Five Acts: My Life in Ope...

av Astrid Varnay

Inbunden bok. Northeastern University Press. 2000. 363 sidor.

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Mycket gott skick. Skyddsomslag i mycket gott skick. Språk: Engelska. Hardcover 24x16cm.
One of the world's greatest sopranos tells her story, from her childhood growing up backstage at the opera through her debut at the age of 23 and her five-decade career.

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