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142 produkter
Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
Also the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle; With Illustrative Notes, a Map of Anglo-Saxon England And, a General Index
Av John Allen Giles, John Stevens m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
485 kr
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One Robe, One Bowl
The Zen Poetry of Ryokan
Av John Stevens, Ryokan
Häftad, 2006
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
261 kr
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The hermit-monk Ryokan, long beloved in Japan both for his poetry and for his character, belongs in the tradition of the great Zen eccentrics of China and Japan. His reclusive life and celebration of nature and the natural life also bring to mind his younger American contemporary, Thoreau. Ryokan's …
Keshab
Bengal''s Forgotten Prophet
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 2018
382 kr
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Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84) was one of the most powerful and controversial figures in nineteenth-century Bengal. A religious leader and social reformer, his universalist interpretation of Hinduism found mass appeal in India, and generated considerable interest in Britain. His ideas on British …
Keshab
Bengal''s Forgotten Prophet
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 2018
374 kr
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Keshab Chandra Sen (1838-84) was one of the most powerful and controversial figures in nineteenth-century Bengal. A religious leader and social reformer, his universalist interpretation of Hinduism found mass appeal in India, and generated considerable interest in Britain. His ideas on British …
Managing Risk: The Human Resources Contribution
Av John Stevens, Vicki Jeynes m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
1326 kr
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This handbook is a one-stop guide that sets out a strategic approach for understanding and managing HR risks.Managing Risk: The HR Contribution will enable the user to understand how managing HR risks will benefit their organisation. It will also assist the user to put into place a practical …
Music and Poetry in the Early Tudor Court
Av John Stevens
Häftad, 1979
821 kr
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First published in 1962, John Stevens' book examines the complex interplay between lyrical and musical compositions in the courts of Henry VII and VIII. One of the persistent problems for the reader of an English lyric is this: was the poem meant to be sung? and if so, how did music affect the …
Words and Music in the Middle Ages
Song, Narrative, Dance and Drama, 1050-1350
Av John Stevens
Häftad, 1986
720 kr
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This book examines the relation of words and music in England and France during the three centuries following the Norman Conquest. The basic material of the study includes the chansons of the troubadours and trouvères and the varied Latin songs of the period. In addition to these 'lyric' forms, the …
Shambhala Guide to Aikido
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 1996
215 kr
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Aikido is the "Art of Peace," a discipline that emphasizes harmony and the peaceful resolution of conflict. Far more than a self-defense technique, Aikido is a physical and spiritual discipline that aims at unifying the body and spirit with the natural forces of the universe, fostering compassion, …
Budo Secrets
Teachings of the Martial Arts Masters
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 2002
203 kr
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In budo— which can be translated as "the way of brave and enlightened activity"—martial arts and spirituality merge at the highest level of skill. Budo Secrets contains the essential teachings of budo''s greatest masters of Kendo, Karate, Judo, Aikido, and other disciplines. Timely and instructive, …
One Robe, One Bowl
The Zen Poetry of Ryokan
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 2006
247 kr
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The hermit-monk Ryokan, long beloved in Japan both for his poetry and for his character, belongs in the tradition of the great Zen eccentrics of China and Japan. His reclusive life and celebration of nature and the natural life also bring to mind his younger American contemporary, Thoreau. …
Zen Bow, Zen Arrow
The Life and Teachings of Awa Kenzo, the Archery Master from Zen in the Art of Archery
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 2007
165 kr
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Here are the inspirational life and teachings of Awa Kenzo (1880–1939), the Zen and kyudo (archery) master who gained worldwide renown after the publication of Eugen Herrigel''s cult classic Zen in the Art of Archery in 1953. Kenzo lived and taught at a pivotal time in Japan''s history, when …
Sword of No-Sword
Life of the Master Warrior Tesshu
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 2001
336 kr
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Master swordsman, calligrapher, and Zen practitioner, Yamoaka Tesshu is a seminal figure in martial arts history. John Stevens''s biography is a fascinating, detailed account of Tesshu''s remarkable life. From Tesshu''s superhuman feats of endurance and keen perception in life-threatening …
Way of Judo
A Portrait of Jigoro Kano and His Students
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 2013
269 kr
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Kodokan judo, one of the most well-known martial arts in the world today, was originated by Jigoro Kano (1860–1938), a martial artist and career educator who developed the art after studying several types of jujutsu, sumo, and Western wrestling. Openness and refinement were hallmarks of his …
Lust for Enlightenment
Buddhism and Sex
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 1990
215 kr
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Over the centuries, Buddhism has responded to sexuality in a variety of fascinating ways, sometimes suppressing the sexual urge, sometimes sublimating it, sometimes cultivating it, and, on the highest levels, transforming it. This book reveals how Buddhists, beginning with Shakyamuni Buddha …
Invincible Warrior
Av John Stevens
E-bok, 1999
228 kr
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Invincible Warrior tells the fascinating story of the life of Morihei Ueshiba (1883–1969), whose quest for the true meaning of warriorship led to the creation of the martial art called Aikido, "The Art of Peace." Ueshiba—whose name means "abundant peace"—is considered by many to be one of the …
Classroom Chef
Sharpen Your Lessons, Season Your Classes, and Make Math Meaningful
Häftad, 2016
240 kr
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Venerable Bede's Ecclesiastical History of England
Also the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle; With Illustrative Notes, a Map of Anglo-Saxon England And, a General Index
Av John Allen Giles, John Stevens m. fl.
Häftad, 2022
371 kr
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Travels Of Pedro Teixeira
With His "kings Of Harmuz" And Extracts From His "kings Of Persia"
Av Pedro Teixeira, John Stevens
Inbunden, 2022
469 kr
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Travels Of Pedro Teixeira
With His "kings Of Harmuz" And Extracts From His "kings Of Persia"
Av Pedro Teixeira, John Stevens
Häftad, 2022
333 kr
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History of Bavaria
From the First Ages, to This Present Year, 1706
Av John Stevens
Inbunden, 2022
367 kr
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History of Bavaria
From the First Ages, to This Present Year, 1706
Av John Stevens
Häftad, 2022
205 kr
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