Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's Shobo Genzo, 2 Vols
10 best books like Treasury of the True Dharma Eye: Zen Master Dogen's Shobo Genzo, 2 Vols (Dōgen): The Round House, The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious, The Undiscovered Self, The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell, The Way of Zen, Dark Night of the Soul, The Three Pillars of Zen, The Tibetan Book of the Dead, Embracing the Beloved: Relationship as a Path of Awakening, The Second Worst Restaurant in France
Author | Louise Erdrich |
ISBN | 0062065246 |
One of the most revered novelists of our time - a brilliant chronicler of Native-American life - Louise Erdrich returns to the territory of her bestselling, Pulitzer Prize finalist The Plague of Doves with The Round House, transporting readers to the Ojibwe reservation in North Dakota. It is an exquisitely...
The Archetypes and the Collective Unconscious
Author | C.G. Jung |
ISBN | 0691097615 |
Except his book on flying saucers, read in childhood, this was the first book I ever read by C.G. Jung. The experience led to a programme of study which occupied the next eight years, leading me to change college majors (history to religious studies) and to proceed to seminary upon graduation.
The...
Author | C.G. Jung |
ISBN | 0451217322 |
In his classic, provocative work, Dr. Carl Jung-one of psychiatry's greatest minds-argues that the future depends on our ability to resist society's mass movements. Only by understanding our unconscious inner nature-"the undiscovered self"-can we gain the self-knowledge that is antithetical...
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
Author | Aldous Huxley |
ISBN | 0060595183 |
As only he can, Aldous Huxley explores the mind's remote frontiers and the unmapped areas of human consciousness. These two astounding essays are among the most profound studies of the effects of mind-expanding drugs written in this century. Contains the complete texts of
The Doors of Perception
...
Author | Alan W. Watts |
ISBN | 0375705104 |
In his definitive introduction to Zen Buddhism, Alan Watts explains the principles and practices of this ancient religion to Western readers. With a rare combination of freshness and lucidity, he delves into the origins and history of Zen to explain what it means for the world today with incredible...
Author | Juan de la Cruz |
ISBN | 0486426939 |
« Plus les choses divines sont en soi claires et manifestes, plus elles sont naturellement obscures et cachées à l’âme. Il en est ici comme de la lumière naturelle : […] plus on veut fixer le soleil en face, et plus on éblouit la puissance visuelle et on la prive de lumière […]. De même, quand...
Author | Philip Kapleau |
ISBN | 0385260938 |
Through explorations of the three pillars of Zen--teaching, practice, and enlightenment--Roshi Philip Kapleau presents a comprehensive overview of the history and discipline of Zen Buddhism. An established classic, this 35th anniversary edition features new illustrations and photographs,...
The Tibetan Book of the Dead
Author | Padmasambhava |
ISBN | 1855384124 |
Imagine that as you leave your body at death, you hear the voice of a loved one whispering in your ear explanations of everything you see in the world beyond. Unlike other translations of the Bar do thos grol, the so-called
Tibetan Book of the Dead
, Robert Thurman's takes literally the entire gamut of...
Author | Stephen Levine |
ISBN | 0385425279 |
Stephen and Ondrea Levine devoted more than eighteen years to investigating the mind/body relationship, particularly as it relates to the states healing, dying, and grieving. Their work has affected healing and medical practices worldwide. In Embracing the Beloved, the Levines turn their attention...
The Second Worst Restaurant in France
Author | Alexander McCall Smith |
ISBN | 1846974216 |
Renowned Scottish cookbook writer Paul Stuart is hard at work on his new book, The Philosophy of Food, but complicated domestic circumstances, and two clingy cats, are making that difficult.
So when Paul's eccentric cousin Chloe suggests that he join her at the house she's rented in the French...