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Michel de Montaigne - The Complete Essays (Penguin Classics)
- ASIN: 0140446044
- ISBN: 9780140446043
- Brand: Penguin Books
- Manufacturer: Penguin Classics
Michel de Montaigne was one of the most influential figures of the Renaissance, singlehandedly responsible for popularising the essay as a literary form. This Penguin Classics edition of The Complete Essays is translated from the French and edited with an introduction and notes by M.A. Screech. In 1572 Montaigne retired to his estates in order to d... [Read More]
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The Complete Works (Everyman's Library)
- ASIN: 1400040213
- ISBN: 1400040213
- Brand: Brand: Everyman's Library
- Manufacturer: Everyman's Library
Humanist, skeptic, acute observer of himself and others, Michel de Montaigne (1533—92) was the first to use the term “essay” to refer to the form he pioneered, and he has remained one of its most famous practitioners. He reflected on the great themes of existence in his wise and engaging writings, his subjects ranging from proper conversation... [Read More]
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Selections from the Essays (Crofts Classics)
- ASIN: 088295105X
- ISBN: 088295105X
- Brand: Brand: Harlan Davidson
- Manufacturer: Wiley-Blackwell
This practical, easy-to-use guide provides answers to the most common problems encountered by students in the writing of history research papers. It employs a practical approach beginning with the first task, selecting a topic, and takes the student through how to prepare a bibliography--without becoming bogged down in the nature and philosophy of ... [Read More]
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The Philosophy of Qi: The Record of Great Doubts (Translations from the Asian Classics)
- ASIN: 0231139225
- ISBN: 0231139225
- Brand: Brand: Columbia University Press
- Manufacturer: Columbia University Press
The Record of Great Doubts emphasizes the role of qi in achieving a life of engagement with other humans, with the larger society, and with nature as a whole. Rather than encourage transcendental escapism or quietism, Ekken articulates a philosophy of material force as a basis of living a life of commitment to the world. In this spirit, moral culti... [Read More]
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The Autobiography of Michel De Montaigne (Nonpareil Books)
- ASIN: 1567920985
- ISBN: 1567920985
- Brand: Brand: David R Godine
- Manufacturer: David R Godine
Everyone acknowledges the Essays of Michel de Montaigne as one of the glories of civilized thought. But in this volume, Marvin Lowenthal has drawn from his letters, essays, travel writings, and manuscripts to create a biography of his life told in his own words, thereby fulfilling Montaigne s intention of presenting his self-portrait to the world. ... [Read More]
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The Surangama Sutra - A New Translation with Excerpts from the Commentary by the Venerable Master Hsuan Hua
- ASIN: 0881399620
- ISBN: 0881399620
- Manufacturer: Buddhist Text Translation Society
The Surangama Sutra has been held in great esteem in the Mahayana Buddhist countries of East and Southeast Asia for over a thousand years. Its appeal lies in the broad scope of its teachings and in the depth and clarity of its prescriptions for contemplative practice. Its wealth of theoretical and practical instruction in the spiritual life often m... [Read More]
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The Flower Ornament Scripture: A Translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra
- ASIN: 0877739404
- ISBN: 0877739404
- Brand: Brand: Shambhala
- Manufacturer: Shambhala
Known in Chinese as Hua-yen and in Japanese as Kegon-kyo, the Avatamsaka Sutra, or Flower Ornament Scripture, is held in the highest regard and studied by Buddhists of all traditions. Through its structure and symbolism, as well as through its concisely stated principles, it conveys a vast range of Buddhist teachings. This one-volume edition cont... [Read More]
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Selected Essays (Dover Thrift Editions)
- UPC: 800759291090
- ASIN: 048629109X
- ISBN: 048629109X
- Brand: imusti
- Manufacturer: Dover Publications
In laying the literary groundwork for the development of the essay, French writer and thinker Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) presented to the world a complete self-portrait — physical, emotional, and intellectual — that was also a mirror in which humanity as a whole found itself reflected. His early essays contained strong elements of stoici... [Read More]
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The Shurangama Sutra: The Fifty Skandha-Demon States--Based on the Translation into Chinese by Dharma Master Paramiti: A Simple Explanation
- ASIN: 0881394009
- ISBN: 0881394009
- Brand: Brand: Dharma Realm Buddhist Association
- Manufacturer: Dharma Realm Buddhist Association
When on the path of enlightenment, one is easily waylaid by false states of awakening. This volume of the Shurangama Sutra explains in detail fifty kinds of deviant mental states, the causes of these states and the ways to recognize them. This sutra offers a framework for the classification of all spiritual experiences, both Buddhist and non-Buddhi... [Read More]
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Essays (Great Books in Philosophy)
- ASIN: 1591022703
- ISBN: 1591022703
- Brand: Brand: Prometheus Books
- Manufacturer: Prometheus
Living at a time of religious strife and the decline of the intellectual optimism that had begun in the Renaissance, Michel Eyquem de Montaigne (1533-1592) expressed in his writings both a deep skepticism about human affairs and a wide-ranging intellectual curiosity reflective of the age. Having witnessed firsthand the bloody armed conflicts, fanat... [Read More]
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The Living Torah : The Five Books of Moses and the Haftarot - A New Translation Based on Traditional Jewish Sources, with notes, introduction, maps, ... & index (English and Hebrew Edition)
- ASIN: 0940118726
- ISBN: 0940118726
- Brand: Brand: Maznaim Publ. Corp.
- Manufacturer: Moznaim
The Living Torah : The Five Books of Moses and the Haftarot - A New Translation Based on Traditional Jewish Sources, with notes, introduction, maps, ... & index (English and Hebrew Edition)
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Mark: A New Translation with Introduction and Commentary (The Anchor Bible, Vol. 27)
- ASIN: 0385032536
- ISBN: 0385032536
- Manufacturer: Doubleday & Co.
Most scholars believe that Mark's Gospel was completed before Matthew and Luke. Drawing on recently discovered historical, literary, and linguistic evidence, C. S. Mann proposes the controversial theory that Mark followed the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, and that it is a digest of those two other Synoptic Gospels. Lay readers and serious students o... [Read More]
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The Letters of Marsilio Ficino: Volume 1
- ASIN: 0856830100
- ISBN: 0856830100
- Brand: Brand: Shepheard-Walwyn
- Manufacturer: Shepheard-Walwyn
The problems which troubled people's minds during the Italian Renaissance were much the same as today. In trying to cope with them, many deep thinking people turned to Marsilio Ficino for help. Through his letters he advised, encouraged, and occasionally reproved them. Fearlessly he expressed the truth and his wisdom influenced many of the finest W... [Read More]
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Phenomenology of Spirit
- ASIN: 0198245971
- ISBN: 0198245971
- Manufacturer: Oxford University Press
This brilliant study of the stages in the mind's necessary progress from immediate sense-consciousness to the position of a scientific philosophy includes an introductory essay and a paragraph-by-paragraph analysis of the text to help the reader understand this most difficult and most influential of Hegel's works.
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Murasaki Shikibu: Her Diary and Poetic Memoirs (Princeton Library of Asian Translations)
- ASIN: 0691014167
- ISBN: 0691014167
- Brand: Brand: Princeton Univ Pr
- Manufacturer: Princeton University Press
The description for this book, Murasaki Shikibu: Her Diary and Poetic Memoirs, will be forthcoming.
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Buddha-Dharma: The Way to Enlightenment, Revised Edition
- ASIN: 1886439192
- ISBN: 1886439192
- Brand: Brand: Numata Center for Buddhist Translation and Research
- Manufacturer: BDK America
This is a massive anthology of sections from the Buddhist sutras and commentaries. The text follows the life of the Shakyamuni Buddha and records some of the teachings and discourses that he delivered throughout his nearly forty-five years of enlightening the world.
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The Talmud, Vol. 2: Tractate Bava Metzia, Part 2, Steinsaltz Editon (English and Hebrew Edition)
- ASIN: 0394582330
- ISBN: 0394582330
- Manufacturer: Random House
Volume II includes some of the most frequently studied pages in the entire Talmud, deals with questions of ownership and responsibility for other people's property.
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Odes to Common Things, Bilingual Edition
- ASIN: 0821220802
- ISBN: 0821220802
- Brand: Bulfinch
- Manufacturer: Bulfinch
A bilingual collection of 25 newly translated odes by the century's greatest Spanish-language poet, each accompanied by a pair of exquisite pencil drawings. From bread and soap to a bed and a box of tea, the "odes to common things" collected here conjure up the essence of their subjects clearly and wondrously. 50 b&w illustrations.
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Genealogies of Religion: Discipline and Reasons of Power in Christianity and Islam
- ASIN: 0801846323
- ISBN: 0801846323
- Brand: Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press
- Manufacturer: Johns Hopkins University Press
In Geneologies of Religion, Talal Asad explores how religion as a historical category emerged in the West and has come to be applied as a universal concept. The idea that religion has undergone a radical change since the Christian Reformation―from totalitarian and socially repressive to private and relatively benign―is a familiar part of the st... [Read More]
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The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi
- ASIN: 1617203335
- ISBN: 1617203335
- Brand: Brand: Wilder Publications
- Manufacturer: Wilder Publications
My first acquaintance with the Gita began in 1888-89 with the verse translation by Sir Edwin Arnold known as the Song Celestial. On reading it, I felt a keen desire to read a Gujarati translation. And I read as many translations as I could lay hold of. But all such reading can give me no passport for presenting my own translation. Then again my kno... [Read More]
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