The Empty Mirror: Experiences in a Japanese Zen Monastery, Paperback - Janwillem Van De Wetering

Reducere. Seen by many as a contemporary classic, Janwillem van de Wetering's small and admirable memoir records the experiences of a young Dutch student--la...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. DescriptionA look at the history of Tassajara Hot Springs, for millennia used by Native Americans who went there to cure their ills. In the 1800s t...

DescriptionIsabella L. Bird was one of the most famous British travelers of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Her destinations included...

Reducere. Even during the artist's lifetime, contemporary art lovers considered Rembrandt van Rijn to be an exceptional artist. In this revelatory sequel to ...

Through accessible prose, ethnographically-grounded analysis, and emotionally compelling stories, this book explores the rich pastiche of daily lif...

Reducere. As its title suggests, this book captures the essence of Japanese life and culture in 100 words. From well-known concepts like zen, kawaii and anim...

Reducere. Poetry. Asian & Asian American Studies. "In 1312, Stonehouse left Hangchou and moved to the northernmost peak of the Tienmu Mountains. It was only ...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. In ZEN ROOTS, Red Pine has gathered nine texts from the first thousand years of Zen. Dating fr...

Part Samurai history, part martial arts guide, this is THE book for anyone interested in Japan's fabled Samurai culture. Author Alexander Bennett i...

Reducere. How do the Japanese about their native philosophy, Shinto, a decade and a half after its abolishment as a state religion by the Western Allies? // ...

Reducere. Can a single note change a life, start a romance, or drive two people apart?Waiting for the Post by Esther HatchNow that Harrison Chase has finally...

Reducere. 3 Bowls: Vegetarian Recipes from an American Zen Buddhist Monastery, Paperback

Featuring elegant designs, In a Japanese Garden Coloring Book is the perfect stress-reliever for fans of classical Japanese art and literature. For...

Reducere. Literary Nonfiction. Asian & Asian American Studies. Religion and Spirituality. Buddhism. Translated by Red Pine. Empty Bowl is proud to present Re...

'A Japanese Mirror is what the tourist who wants to see the real Japan - "through the looking glass" - should pack in his flight-bag.' TLS

Zen has had a profound impact on the art and culture of Japan. Blair provides a visual journey through its influence on Japanese life, from calligr...

Reducere. The Man in the Mirror: A Billionaire Romance, Paperback

Is everything connected? Can we sense what's happening to loved ones thousands of miles away? Why are we sometimes certain of a caller's identity t...

De la Rin la Dunare si inapoi - Jan Willem Bos

Reducere. If you have ever wondered 'What is a Zen garden?' then this 50 page new publication for 2013 will tell you. Zen gardens are beautiful Japanese gard...

In luminous prose, novelist and psychologist Charles Fernyhough explains how children develop from squalling babies into walking, talking toddlers.

DescriptionAn engaging introduction to Zen Buddhism, featuring a new English translation of one of the earliest Zen texts Leading Buddhist scholar ...

Description"Absorbing, well-paced, and suspenseful, The Girl in the Mirror is a pitch-perfect supernatural mystery with plenty of twists to keep re...

Jaco van Gass was 23 when he was hit by a grenade in Afghanistan in 2009. Losing his left arm he sustained life-threatening injuries but by a mirac...

Reducere. The religion of Shugendō has no shrines, and it has no temples. It only has the liminality of the mountains, a space that is viewed in Japan as bei...

Reducere. Zen and Japanese Culture is a classic that has influenced generations of readers and played a major role in shaping conceptions of Zen's influence ...

Reducere. This book is for every girl who has ever looked in the mirror and criticized her own reflection; for every girl who has ever compared herself negat...

Zen teachings and Druidry combine to create a peaceful life path that is completely dedicated to the here and now.Publisher: John Hunt PublishingAu...

Publisher: Penguin AdultAuthor(s): Hannah KirshnerIllustration(s): 46 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2022Dimension...

This book explores Japanese students' learning experiences and challenges in English medium instruction (EMI) from motivational perspectives. It wi...

1. One 2. Right Now 3. Break Some Off 4. Counting On Me 5. Here It Comes Again 6. Deep Inside 7. Did My Time 8. Everything I've Known 9. Play Me (f...

DescriptionThere was a moment in my life where I hit the ground hard, despair was the operative term. By God's mercy I mustered up enough will to s...