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“robert k wen”

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  • Happy Mountain, Beauteous Land

    A Collection of Poems

    by Robert K. Wen ...
    A civil engineering professor emeritus from Michigan State University finds an artistic outlet for his midlifeand later lifemusings about personal, professional, and spiritual issues. It comes in the form of poemsfifty-seven in English and seven in Chinese. Professor Robert Wen immigrated to the United States from China in 1952, shortly after the Communist Party took control of his native land. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Philosophy -- One Man's Overview

    by Robert K. Wen ...
    Philosophy One Mans Overview is for those who have had little contact with the discipline of philosophy but have a persistent interest in the subject, and for those who think recurrently about where they stand in the larger scheme of things. The book aims to expose the reader to a wide array of ideas from the worlds most influential philosophers, aiding him or her to become more perceptive and ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Religion—One Man’S Overview

    by Robert K. Wen ...
    Everyone wonders, at least at times, about such questions as the purpose and future of his or her own life. Some would even trouble themselves with similar questions about the universe. In ReligionOne Mans Overview, a retired professor with a background in both Eastern and Western cultures, shares the outcome of his own enthusiastic search for answers. In simple language and a meticulously ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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  • The Art of Haiku

    Its History through Poems and Paintings by Japanese Masters

    by Stephen Addiss ...
    In the past hundred years, haiku has gone far beyond its Japanese origins to become a worldwide phenomenon—with the classic poetic form growing and evolving as it has adapted to the needs of the whole range of languages and cultures that have embraced it. This proliferation of the joy of haiku is cause for celebration—but it can also compel us to go back to the beginning: to look at haiku’s ... Read more

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  • The Dark Night of the Soul

    A Psychiatrist Explores the Connection Between Darkness and Spiritual Growth

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  • How to Read Chinese Poetry

    A Guided Anthology

    Edited by Zong-qi Cai ...
    Series series How to Read Chinese Literature
    In this "guided" anthology, experts lead students through the major genres and eras of Chinese poetry from antiquity to the modern time. The volume is divided into 6 chronological sections and features more than 140 examples of the best shi, sao, fu, ci, and qu poems. A comprehensive introduction and extensive thematic table of contents highlight the thematic, formal, and prosodic features of ... Read more

    $40.49 USD

  • The Ethics

    Ethica Ordine Geometrico Demonstrata

    by Benedict de Spinoza, Benedictus de Spinoza, Benedictus de Spinoza ...
    Benedictus de Spinoza's philosophical treatise, Ethics, Demonstrated in Geometrical Order.Translated from the Latin by R. H. M. Elwes- CONCERNING GOD- ON THE NATURE AND ORIGIN OF THE MIND- ON THE ORIGIN AND NATURE OF THE EMOTIONS- Of Human Bondage, or the Strength of the Emotions- Of the Power of the Understanding, or of Human Freedom ... Read more

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  • Who Dies?

    An Investigation of Conscious Living and Conscious Dying

    by Stephen Levine, Ondrea Levine ...
    The first book that explains how to open to the immensity of living with death—and how participating fully in life is the perfect preparation for whatever may come next.In Who Dies?, the Levines provide calm compassion rather than the frightening melodrama of death. ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Unbearable Splendor

    by Sun Yung Shin ...
    Who is guest, and who is host? Adoption, Antigone, zombies, clones, and minotaurs—all building blocks, forming and reforming our ideas.Poetry as essay, as a way of hovering over the uncanny, sci-fi orientalism, Antigone, cyborgs, Borges, disobedience.Sun Yung Shin moves ideas around like building blocks, forming and reforming new constructions of what it means to be guest, to be host. How to be at ... Read more

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  • When Sun Meets Moon

    Gender, Eros, and Ecstasy in Urdu Poetry

    by Scott Kugle ...
    Series series Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
    The two Muslim poets featured in Scott Kugle’s comparative study lived separate lives during the eighteenth and early-nineteenth centuries in the Deccan region of southern India. Here, they meet in the realm of literary imagination, illuminating the complexity of gender, sexuality, and religious practice in South Asian Islamic culture. Shah Siraj Awrangabadi (1715-1763), known as “Sun,” was a ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • The Wisdom of Wilderness

    Experiencing the Healing Power of Nature

    by Gerald G. May ...

    $8.99 USD