Peter Harvey: 22 books

Book cover of An Introduction to Buddhism

An Introduction to Buddhism

Teachings, History and Practices

by Peter Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2012

In this new edition of the best-selling Introduction to Buddhism, Peter Harvey provides a comprehensive introduction to the development of the Buddhist tradition in both Asia and the West. Extensively revised and fully updated, this new edition draws on recent scholarship in the field, exploring the...
Book cover of The Selfless Mind

The Selfless Mind

Personality, Consciousness and Nirvana in Early Buddhism

by Peter Harvey
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2013

This careful analysis of early Buddhist thought opens out a perspective in which no permanent Self is accepted, but a rich analysis of changing and potent mental processes is developed. It explores issues relating to the not-Self teaching: self-development, moral responsibility, the between-lives...
Book cover of Atlan 44: Die Macht der Sonnen (Blauband)

Atlan 44: Die Macht der Sonnen (Blauband)

Der Kristallprinz: Orbanaschols Ende

by H. G. Francis, Clark Darlton, Harvey Patton
Language: German
Release Date: November 19, 2015

8000 Jahre vor Beginn der irdischen Zeitrechnung: Nach wie vor kämpft Atlan von Gonozal um sein Erbe. Seit der Vater des Kristallprinzen ermordet wurde, regiert Imperator Orbanaschol III. über Tausende Sonnensysteme des Großen Imperiums. Der Kristallprinz und seine Freunde haben es jedoch nicht...
Book cover of Gallipoli

Gallipoli

A Ridge Too Far

by Robin Prior, Stephen Bradley, Ashley Ekins
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2013

For the first time showcasing a unique and extensive range of Australian War Memorial photographs, Gallipoli: a Ridge too far describes the pivotal events of that momentous year as they affected all the countries involved. The book combines fresh perspectives from the worlds leading authorities, including...
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They Called Me God

The Best Umpire Who Ever Lived

by Doug Harvey, Peter Golenbock
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014

The incredible memoir from the man voted one of the “Best Umpires of All Time” by the Society of American Baseball Research—filled with more than three decades of fascinating baseball stories. Doug Harvey was a California farm boy, a high school athlete who nevertheless knew that what...
Book cover of Best British Short Stories 2017
by Jay Barnett, Peter Bradshaw, Rosalind Brown
Language: English
Release Date: June 15, 2017

The nation’s favourite annual guide to the short story, now in its seventh year. Best British Short Stories invites you to judge a book by its cover – or more accurately, by its title. This critically acclaimed series aims to reprint the best short stories published in the previous calendar...
Book cover of Bookshop Mysteries

Bookshop Mysteries

Five Bibliomysteries by Bestselling Authors

by John Harvey, Laura Lippman, Peter Lovesey
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017

Five thrilling tales of mystery, mayhem, and murder from an exceptional quintet of Edgar, CWA Dagger, and National Book Award winners. Crime and literature make strange and sinister bedfellows in this winning anthology of book-themed whodunits by five acclaimed masters of mystery and suspense....
Book cover of All Talk Monologues for Young People
by Michael Harvey, Anne-Marie O'Connor, Peter Spafford
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017

A series of short, single voice plays by writers based in the North West of England. These powerful, contemporary monologues share the struggles, courage, conflicts and joys of different characters facing difficult decisions in their lives. Developed through consultation with young people, they offer...
Book cover of Atlan 26: Im Mikrokosmos (Blauband)

Atlan 26: Im Mikrokosmos (Blauband)

Der Kristallprinz: Die Varganen

by Dirk Hess, Conrad Shepherd, Harvey Patton
Language: German
Release Date: May 21, 2015

8000 Jahre vor Beginn der irdischen Zeitrechnung: Atlan, Kristallprinz und offizieller Thronfolger des riesigen Arkon-Imperiums, wurde seines Throns beraubt. Seit der Ermordung seines Vaters, regiert Imperator Orbanaschol III über Tausende von Sonnensystemen. Orbanaschols Ziel ist, den geflüchteten...
Book cover of History of American Political Thought
by George Alecusan, John E. Alvis, Donald R. Brand
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2019

Revised and updated, this long-awaited second edition provides a comprehensive introduction to what the most thoughtful Americans have said about the American experience from the colonial period to the present. The book examines the political thought of the most important American statesmen, activists,...
Book cover of Atlan-Paket 16: Im Auftrag der Kosmokraten (Teil 2)
by Arndt Ellmer, Falk-Ingo Klee, H.G. Ewers
Language: German
Release Date: December 1, 2012

EVOLO erwacht - und wendet sich gegen seinen Schöpfer. Die vom Erleuchteten erschaffene Superwaffe, vor der sich sogar die Herren hinter den Materiequellen fürchten, scheint außer Kontrolle geraten zu sein - und Atlan steht zwischen allen Fronten! Im Jahr 3820 spitzt sich die Lage in der fernen...
Book cover of Atlan-Paket 15: Im Auftrag der Kosmokraten (Teil 1)
by Arndt Ellmer, Falk-Ingo Klee, H.G. Ewers
Language: German
Release Date: December 1, 2012

Einmal mehr muss sich der unsterbliche Arkonide Atlan mit einer aussichtslos erscheinenden Situation und einem übermächtigen Feind auseinandersetzen. Die Spur dieses Gegners führt ihn im Jahr 3819 in die Galaxis Manam-Turu. Dorthin ist der Erleuchtete mit seiner noch unfertigen Waffe EVOLO geflohen....
Book cover of Atlan-Paket 17: Im Auftrag der Kosmokraten (Teil 3)
by Arndt Ellmer, Falk-Ingo Klee, H.G. Ewers
Language: German
Release Date: December 1, 2012

EVOLO, die geheimnisvolle Gefahr, vor der sich selbst die mächtigen Kosmokraten fürchten, erreicht die letzte Stufe einer erschreckenden Metamorphose - und Atlan erkennt die wahren Absichten seiner Gegner. Er nimmt den Kampf gegen die Schwarzen Sternenbrüder auf. Diese furchterregenden kosmischen...
Book cover of CultureShock! Saudi Arabia

CultureShock! Saudi Arabia

A Survival Guide to Customs and Etiquette

by Peter North, Harvey Tripp
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2012

CultureShock! Saudi Arabia provides an insight into living and working in a kingdom where Islam governs almost every aspect of life. Uncover the true psyche of the Saudi people—the men clad in their thobes and gutra and women in their abayas—and their unique way of life, a lifestyle which foreigners...
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