Barbara Stoler Miller: 3 books
The Bhagavad-Gita
Krishna's Counsel in Time of War
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2004
The Bhagavad-Gita has been an essential text of Hindu culture in India since the time of its composition in the first century A.D. One of the great classics of world literature, it has inspired such diverse thinkers as Henry David Thoreau, Mahatma Gandhi, and T.S. Eliot; most recently, it formed the core of Peter Brook's celebrated production of the Mahabharata.
Yoga: Discipline of Freedom
The Yoga Sutra Attributed to Patanjali
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2009
Dating from about the third century A.D., the Yoga Sutra distills the essence of the physical and spiritual discipline of yoga into fewer than two hundred brief aphorisms. It is the core text for any study of meditative practice, revered for centuries for its brilliant analysis of mental states and...
Masterworks of Asian Literature in Comparative Perspective: A Guide for Teaching
A Guide for Teaching
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2016
This is a collection of 46 essays by specialists in Asian literature, who offer a wide range of possibilities for introducing Asian literature to English-speaking students. It is intended to help in promoting multicultural education.