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  • The Upanishads

    A New Translation by Vernon Katz and Thomas Egenes

    Series series Tarcher Cornerstone Editions
    This new translation of The Upanishads is at once delightfully simple and rigorously learned, providing today’s readers with an accurate, accessible rendering of the core work of ancient Indian philosophy.The Upanishads are often considered the most important literature from ancient India. Yet many academic translators fail to capture the work’s philosophical and spiritual subtlety, while others ... Leer más

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    The Upanishads

    A New Translation

    Narrado por Tom Perkins ...

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    3 hora 47 minutos

    The Upanishads are often considered the most important literature from ancient India. Yet many academic translators fail to capture the work's philosophical and spiritual subtlety, while others convey its poetry at the cost of literal meaning.This new translation by Vernon Katz and Thomas Egenes fills the need for an Upanishads that is clear, simple, and insightful—yet remains faithful to the ... Leer más

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  • The Coming Storm

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  • Useless Etymology

    Offbeat Word Origins for Curious Minds

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