General Eastern Religions category: 553 books

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by J. Krishnamurti
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2001

In Freedom, Love, and Action, Krishnamurti points to a state of total awareness beyond mental processes. With his characteristic engaging, candid approach, Krishnamurti discusses such topics as the importance of setting the mind free from its own conditioning; the possibility of finding enlightenment...
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Living In Amida's Universal Vow

Essays on Shin Buddhism

by Alfred Bloom
Language: English
Release Date: May 14, 2004

Though it has been in the West for over one hundred years, Pure Land and Shin Buddhism has been little known or understood among Western peoples. This book brings together a sampling of the resources available for the study of Shin Pure Land Buddhism through a variety of essays from important and...
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Fully Human Fully Divine

Awakening to our Innate Beauty through Embracing our Humanity

by Craig Holliday
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2013

There is a value in seeing how spiritual awakening and being human meet in an ordinary Life, in relationship with our partners, kids, families and friends, with our busy lives, in illness, transitions, death, careers and in every area of our lives. This book is a call to awakening and embracing and...
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by Yu-lan Fung
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017

The classic chronicle of Chinese philosophical thought from the third millennium to the 20th century. From the sage-kings of ancient China to the 1911 overthrow of the oldest monarchical system in the world, Chinese philosophy has evolved and influenced schools of thought around the world....
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Confucius, the Analects

The Path of the Sage—Selections Annotated & Explained

by Rodney L. Taylor, PhD
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2011

The wisdom of Confucius, China's greatest teacher and sage, can guide each of us in our own time. Twenty-six centuries after their origination, the principles laid down in the Analects of Confucius still act as the foundation of Chinese philosophy, ethics, society and government, and play a...
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Being

The Bottom Line

by Nathan Gill
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2006

"Spiritual" dialogues usually aim to guide the seeker towards enlightenment, towards escape from identification as a suffering individual. In Being: The Bottom Line, however, Nathan Gill points out that "enlightenment" only appears significant from the viewpoint of "me" - it's only the story of "me"...
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Tao Te Ching

81 Verses by Lao Tzu with Introduction and Commentary

by Ralph Allen Dale
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2016

 'This is an extraordinary book, enlightening and insightful in personal and social realms. Many readers will value it as a work of art, others because of the new meaning it gives to their lives. Dr. Dale's work is, in fact, a treasure for today and for the future.' Milton Schwebel, Ph.D., Professor...
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by J. Krishnamurti
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011

Widely recognized as one of the most influential spiritual teachers of the twentieth century, Jiddu Krishnamurti taught that in order for there to be peace in the world, we must each first make peace with ourselves. No spiritual path, leader, or personal or political philosophy will guide us in this...
Cover of Buddhism For Beginners : Seven Steps To Enlightenment For All Beginners & Easy Steps To Achieve Them
by The Blokehead
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2015

Buddhism made EASY - Your Life Is About to Get Much, Much Better Do you feel stressed? Are you overwhelmed by the daily demands of your life and wish to be more at peace and achieve mindfulness? The Solution For You:  Buddhism For Beginners -  Seven Steps To Enlightenment...
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China

A History of the Laws, Manners and Customs of the People

by John Henry Gray
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2013

This highly readable history of the world's most populous country dates from the late nineteenth century, when its author, John Henry Gray, served as the Archdeacon of Hong Kong. His two-volume study, here bound into a single volume, begins with the earliest known legends of China as the "Middle Kingdom,"...
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Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2010

This anthology provides a lively and stimulating view of the lives of ordinary citizens in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, and Sri Lanka. For the second edition of this popular textbook, readings have been updated and new essays added. The result is a timely collection that explores key themes...
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Spiritual Transmission

Paradoxes and Dilemmas on the Spiritual Path

by Amir Freimann, Ken Wilber, Mariana Caplan
Language: English
Release Date: November 27, 2018

Most eastern religious traditions are based on the sacred bond between teacher or Guru and the student. This is one of the few books to delve deeply into the subject based on wide ranging interviews with both teachers and students. The foreword by Ken Wilber, who is the foremost, widely recognized authority...
Cover of To Be Human
by J. Krishnamurti
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2000

To Be Human presents Krishnamurti's radical vision of life in a new way. At the heart of this extraordinary collection are passages from the great teacher's talks that amplify and clarify the nature of truth and those obstacles that often prevent us from seeing it. Most of these core teachings have...
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Inward Revolution

Bringing About Radical Change in the World

by J. Krishnamurti
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2006

J. Krishnamurti was one of the most influential and widely known spiritual teachers of the twentieth century. Here, he inquires with the reader into how remembering and dwelling on past events, both pleasurable and painful, give us a false sense of continuity, causing us to suffer. His instruction...
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