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Penguin, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, 1976. Reprint. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 200 g; 358, (10) pages, in original colour illustrated paperback binding, with a small rub at the lower right-hand corner of the front panel and, partial blacking out of the price on the rear panel. Browning of the page edges. The book includes a number of appendices including bibliography, bibliographical notes, and glossary and index of proper names. this new selection and translation of 75 seminal myths spans the wide range of classical Indian forces, and the traditional themes of life and death are set forth and interwoven with many complex variations which give a kaleidoscopic picture of the development of almost 3000 years of Indian mythology. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Myths, Legends & Folklore; Religion -- Eastern; ISBN: 0140443061. ISBN/EAN: 9780140443066. Inventory No:…
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Hindu Myths; A Sourcebook Translated from the Sanskrit
by Oflaherty, Wendy -- Translator
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The Journey with Death
by Mehta, Rohit
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Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1977. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Good. X, 118 pages, last page blank, foreword by Joy Mills, preface by author. Dark blue coloured endpapers. Blue coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Illustrated dustwrapper with gold background and black titles to the front panel and black and white titles to the backstrip. " The book deals with the problem of Death as well as the problem of Life. Aborting the traditional approach to Death which consists of description of the After-Death condition, the author has tried to find a solution for the problems of Survival and Re-incarnation, of Communication with the dead and of the Interval between two lives. He has also dealt with the problem of Separation which Death poses to ordinary men and women. The author would prefer to call the so-called Dead as only the Departed with whom one can establish links of communication, through a wilful journey into the realms of…
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The Karma of Words; Buddhism and the Literary Arts in Medieval Japan
by Lafleur, William R
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University of California Press, Berkeley, California, 1986. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. 350 g; XVI, 208 pages, indexed, includes a bibliography, Japanese names and terms and chapter notes. The book covers the major periods of Japanese history from the fifth millennium to the present time, with special emphasis on Buddhism in Japan's mediaeval period from outside the perspective of the various schools and sects that were spawned in this period. Slight rubbing of the edges of the paperback binding, price blacked out on the rear panel, and a small rubbed mark at the top left hand of the same . Size: Large Format Paperback. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Essays & Literary Criticism; Literature; Literary Criticism; Religion -- Eastern; ISBN: 0520056221. ISBN/EAN: 9780520056220. Inventory No: 0226693. . 9780520056220
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Life, Death and Liberation; A Compilation of Divine Discourses of Bhagawan Sri Sathya Sai Baba
by Baba, Sri Sathya Sai [Bhagawan ]
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Valentina B. Patacsil, Miami, Florida, 1999. First Edition. Softcover (Stiff Boards). Good/Good. Illustrator: Illustrated. acknowledgements. Black coloured boards with gilt writing on spine. Browning to the paper edges. Illustrated dustwrapper, showing a leaf against a tree bark, with white writing on the front panel and spine. Spine is sunned. "In the Way of the Wizard, Deepak Chopra explains 20 life-enhancing principles for creating the life we want.". Size: 4to 9¾" - 12" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Philosophy; Religion -- Eastern; Inventory No: 0111417. .
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The Luminous Vision; Six Medieval Mystics & Their Teachings
by Bancroft, Anne
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George Allen & Unwin, London, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Good. VIII, 194 pages, introduction by author, bibliography and index. Maroon coloured boards with gilt titles to the backstrip. Bumping to the top backstrip edge and rubbing to the lower backstrip edge. There is a small bump to the top edge of the front board. Light browning of the text block edges and very light tannin to the internal pages. Photographic dustwrapper showing a mediaeval illustration, against a gray background and maroon and white titles to the front panel and backstrip. Rubbing to the top and bottom dustwrapper edginess. There has been darkening of the backstrip and to the top edge of the front dustwrapper panel. A little rubbing and scoring of the laminate of the dustwrapper. " My me is God, said Catherine of Genoa, And I Know No Other God but Him. This mystical understanding transfigured Christianity in the Middle Ages and it to some of its most sublime prose and…
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What is Shinto?
by Kato, Genchi
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Maruzen Co Ltd, Tokyo, 1935. First Edition. Softcover. Poor/No Dust Jacket. 73pp., editorial note, preface by author, bibliography. The text is illustrated with dual coloured photography and black and white illustrations. Illustrated front cover, showing a Shinto temple behind some trees. Illustration has been pasted on post production. The covers of the book are in atrocious condition -- stained, rubbed, faded and incredibly dirty. Crumpling and rubbing to the book edges. Browning and foxing to the paper edges. Staining to the half title page and there is foxing and marks to the end papers. The results of insect activity can be seen on the half title page. The remnants of the glassine dustwrapper have been loosely placed in the back of the book. The history and look at Japanese religion -- Shinto. Tourist Library -- series -- No. 8. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped…
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