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  • Shinto Meditations for Revering the Earth

    by Stuart D. B. Picken ...
    The first book in English to apply ancient Japanese Shinto traditions to daily spiritual fulfillment.Complementing Buddhism, Shinto is Japan's 2,000-year-old worship tradition that celebrates the relationship of humans to the natural world. This modern-day collection of Shinto-inspired devotions shows the reader how to commune directly with Great Nature for health, wisdom, and serenity.These ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Japanese Business

    by Stuart D.B. Picken ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Professions and Industries
    Japan, although now listed as the world’s third-largest economy after that of the United States and China, has been too readily dismissed in the late 20th century as a spent force. This is as unfortunate as it is incorrect for a number of reasons. First, while the Peoples’ Republic of China. is indeed growing and its markets are expanding, an enormous amount of the impetus for development as well ... Read more

    $141.79 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Shinto

    by Stuart D.B. Picken ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    One of Japan's major religions, Shinto has no doctrines and there are no sacred texts from which religious authority can be derived. It does not have an identifiable historical founder, and it has survived the vicissitudes of history through rituals and symbols rather than through continuity of doctrine. Shinto is primarily a religion of nature, centered on the cultivation of rice, the basis of a ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • Historical Dictionary of Calvinism

    by Stuart D.B. Picken ...
    Series series Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series
    Calvinism is named after 16th century Reformer, John Calvin whose overall theology is contained in his Institutes of the Christian Religion (1559). Calvin's theology and ecclesiology provided the foundation upon which the Reformed Churches of Europe were built. It was a comprehensive and carefully expounded alternative to the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church and was designed to expose their ... Read more

    $109.39 USD

  • The A to Z of Japanese Business

    by Stuart D.B. Picken ...
    Series series The A to Z Guide Series
    Japanese industrial standards have long been the benchmark for quality products within Asia, indeed, within the world. Major Japanese industries like Toyota, Sony, and Honda, to name but a few, are household names that have contributed to this small island nation's status as the world's second largest economy. Japanese business practices and theories have permeated the mindset of its surrounding ... Read more

    $47.79 USD

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  • Pakistan

    A Hard Country

    by Anatol Lieven ...
    **A sophisticated look at Pakistan—one of the most overlooked, yet vastly consequential, countries of modern times“Lieven’s eye for detail, command of subcontinental history and old-fashioned shoe-leather reporting make this in many ways an excellent primer on Pakistan.” —Wall Street JournalNamed a Best Book of the Year by The Daily Telegraph and The Independent**Since Pakistan’s formation as a ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Wisdom Of The Talmud

    by Ben Zion Bokser ...
    The Wisdom of the Talmudby Ben Zion BokserA great introduction to the Talmud for contemporary readers.The literature of the Talmud represents approximately a thousand years of Jewish thought. Its foundations were laid by the work of Ezra during the middle of the fourth century B.C.E., in the community of the returned exiles from Babylonia, who inaugurated the second Jewish commonwealth in ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • The God Theory

    Universes, Zero-Point Fields, and What's Behind It All

    by Bernard Haisch ...
    On the one hand, we have traditional science, based on the premises of materialism, reductionism, and randomness, with a belief that reality consists solely of matter and energy, that everything can be measured in the laboratory or observed by a telescope. If it can't, it doesn't exist. On the other hand, we have traditional religious dogma concerning God that fails to take into account evolution, ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

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  • Religion and the Making of Modern East Asia

    by Thomas David DuBois ...
    Series Book 8 - New Approaches to Asian History
    Religious ideas and actors have shaped Asian cultural practices for millennia and have played a decisive role in charting the course of its history. In this engaging and informative book, Thomas David DuBois sets out to explain how religion has influenced the political, social, and economic transformation of Asia from the fourteenth century to the present. Crossing a broad terrain from Tokyo to ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • The Gospel of Thomas

    The Hidden Sayings of Jesus

    by Marvin W. Meyer ...

    $16.99 USD

  • In the Valley of Mist

    Kashmir: One Family In A Changing World

    by Justine Hardy ...
    A personal, moving, and vibrant picture of one of the most beautiful and troubled places in the world, described through the experiences of one family, whose fortunes have changed dramatically with those of the region.If there is a paradise on earth, it is definitely here, here and only here," said the early seventeenth-century Mughal Emperor Jehangir when describing the Kashmir Valley. But for ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Commentaries on Election and Predestination (Illustrated Edition)

    by John Calvin ...
    John Calvin (10 July 1509 27 May 1564) was one of the most influential Christians of the last millennium. An influential French theologian and pastor during the Protestant Reformation, Calvin was a principal figure in the development of the system of Christian theology later named after him. Originally trained as a humanist lawyer, he broke from the Roman Catholic Church around 1530, and after ... Read more

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