General Eastern Religions category: 553 books

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Temples of Modernity

Nationalism, Hinduism, and Transhumanism in South Indian Science

by Robert M. Geraci
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2018

Temples of Modernity uses ethnographic data to investigate the presence of religious ideas and practices in Indian science and engineering. Geraci shows 1) how the integration of religion, science and technology undergirds pre- and post-independence Indian nationalism, 2) that traditional icons and...
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by Rae Chandran, Robert Mason Pollock
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2017

 Dance of the Hands is for everyone, not just people who are spiritually advanced. It is for any layperson, regardless of religion. This material is for those who have an interest in bettering themselves or improving their well-being — practitioners, teachers, masters, the spiritually advanced,...
Cover of The Yengishiki
by Fujiwara no Tokihira
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2014

Rituals reflecting Shinto culture and beliefs, many of them drawing on the mythology of Shinto as reflected in the earlier Kojiki. In most cases the rituals take the form of prayers, but in some instances the text describes ritual practices as well.
Cover of The History of the Assassins
by Freiherr von Hammer-Purgstall, Flavius Josephus
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2016

A well documented, historical account of the Order of the Assassins, a secret society that ruled with terror in the middle east.
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Beast and Man in India

A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in Their Relations with the People

by John Lockwood Kipling
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2013

Beast and Man in India, A Popular Sketch of Indian Animals in Their Relations with the People is a historic story written by the art teacher from JJ College Bombay and the father of Rudyard Kipling. This story provides some interesting art works. The most cryptic piece is the dedication page with...
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by Greg Goode, Tomas Sander
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013

The pinnacle of Buddhism's understanding of reality is the emptiness of all things. Exploring reality towards the realization of emptiness is shockingly radical. It uncovers an exhilarating freedom with nowhere to stand, while engendering a loving joy that engages the world. This path-breaking book...
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by William Sturgis Bigelow
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2016

Cover of Egyptian Cosmology The Animated Universe, 3rd edition
by Moustafa Gadalla
Language: English
Release Date: April 25, 2017

This third edition surveys the applicability of Egyptian cosmological concepts to our modern understanding of the nature of the universe, creation, science, and philosophy. Egyptian cosmology is humanistic, coherent, comprehensive, consistent, logical, analytical, and rational. Discover the Egyptian...
Cover of Kumari Déesse vivante du Népal
by Arnaud Demaury
Language: French
Release Date: September 27, 2018

Bien que dans certaines traditions les déesses n'existent que dans le domaine spirituel, au Népal elles vivent et respirent. Ces Kumari, où « déesses vivantes », sont considérées comme les manifestations terrestres de l'énergie féminine divine. Sélectionnées comme enfants,...
Cover of 2016 Rooster Feng Shui Guide & Chinese Zodiac Forecast
by Kuan Loong
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015

Feng Shui guide and Chinese Zodiac forecast for those born in the year of the Rooster for the year of 2016. Get in depth analysis provided by Grand Master Kuan Loong on how you can take on this year and achieve your goals by catering to your strengths and weaknesses for the year. By applying Feng...
Cover of Memories in a Box Signs of Life After Death
by Janice A. Stork
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2018

In Memories in a Box, Signs of Life after Death, Janice Stork candidly shares true stories about extraordinary people, pets, and places. She takes you into a spiritualist church hidden in a cornfield. Inside a Catholic Cathedral she asks God for help with her unborn child. Through heartfelt losses,...
Cover of Pensamiento y religión en Asia oriental
by Antoni Prevosti i Monclús, Ramon N. Prats de Alòs-Moner
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 6, 2014

Pensamiento y religión en Asia oriental estudia las grandes tradiciones espirituales de Asia oriental: el confucianismo, el taoísmo y el buddhismo, en el caso de China, y el shintoísmo y el chamanismo, en la zona de Japón y Corea. Sin menoscabo del rigor, de la comprensión ni de la claridad, se...
Cover of Aah! The Light
by Shakuntala Hawoldar
Language: English
Release Date: February 25, 2015

If you are looking for an explosive book by some kind of nerd, delving into abstract symbols, or a spiritual pundit floating in a metaphysical haze, then this book is not meant for you. This is simply an extraordinary book by an ordinary woman who has enjoyed and suffered the dual, roller-coaster...
Cover of 2016 Horse Feng Shui Guide & Chinese Zodiac Forecast
by Kuan Loong
Language: English
Release Date: November 26, 2015

Feng Shui guide and Chinese Zodiac forecast for those born in the year of the Horse for the year of 2016. Get in depth analysis provided by Grand Master Kuan Loong on how you can take on this year and achieve your goals by catering to your strengths and weaknesses for the year. By applying Feng Shui...
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