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Art of War
Av Sun Tzu, Thomas Cleary
Häftad, 2005
4,5 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (2)
98 kr
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The Definitive Translation with Over Two Million Copies Sold Sun Tzu’s Art of War , compiled more than two thousand years ago, is a study of the anatomy of organizations in conflict. It is perhaps the most prestigious and influential book of strategy in the world today. Now, this unique volume …
Art of War
Av Sun Tzu, Thomas Cleary
Häftad, 2019
170 kr
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In the words of Sun Tzu, "To win without fighting is best." This timeless Chinese classic captures the essence of military strategy used in ancient East Asia, with lessons on how to handle conflict confidently, efficiently, and successfully. The techniques and instructions discussed in The Art of …
Essential Koran
Häftad, 1994
177 kr
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THOMAS CLEARY is the pre-eminent translator of Buddhist and Taoist texts, including 'The Essential Tao', 'The Essential Confucius', 'The Secret of the Golden Flower', and the best-selling 'The Art of War'. "For Muslims the whole of the Qur'an is
Art of War
Av Thomas Cleary, Sun Tzu
Häftad, 2024
219 kr
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The Definitive Translation with Over Two Million Copies Sold The most prestigious and influential book on strategy and dealing with conflict, beautifully translated for clear, accessible reading—including commentaries by other ancient Chinese philosophers and strategists. From esteemed translator …
Training the Samurai Mind
A Bushido Sourcebook
Av Thomas Cleary, Thomas Cleary
Häftad, 2009
299 kr
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A fascinating, eclectic collection of writings—spanning four hundred years—on samurai ethos, training, and education, from premier translator Thomas Cleary Through the ages, the samurai have been associated with honor, fearlessness, calm, decisive action, strategic thinking, and martial prowess. …
Uddhava Gita
The Final Teaching of Krishna
Av Swami Saraswati, Thomas Cleary
Häftad, 2002
194 kr
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Flower Ornament Scripture
A Translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra
Inbunden, 1993
1280 kr
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A masterful translation of one of the most influential Buddhist sutras—the Avatamsaka Sutra— by one of the greatest translators of Buddhist texts of our time Known in Chinese as Hua-yen and in Japanese as Kegon-kyo , the Avatamsaka Sutra, or Flower Ornament Scripture, is held in the highest regard …
Classics of Buddhism and Zen, Volume Three
The Collected Translations of Thomas Cleary
Häftad, 2005
311 kr
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Essential Confucius
Häftad, 1992
142 kr
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A deluxe paperback edition: Thomas Cleary's brilliant translation of the sayings of Confucius presented in the order of the 64 classic I Ching hexagrams.
Code of the Samurai
A Modern Translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu of Taira Shigesuke
Inbunden, 1999
3,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
213 kr
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Learn the ways of the Japanese Bushido Code with this very readable, modern translation of the Bushido Shoshinshu.Code of the Samurai is a four-hundred-year-old explication of the rules and expectations embodied in Bushido, the Japanese Way of the Warrior. Bushido has played a significant role in …
Soul of the Samurai
Modern Translations of Three Classic Works of Zen & Bushido
Inbunden, 2017
104 kr
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Soul of the Samurai contains modern translations of three classic works of Zen & Bushido.In Soul of the Samurai, bestselling author and respected translator Thomas Cleary reveals the true essence of the Bushido code or Zen warrior teachings according to 17th-century Japanese samurai master Yagyu …
Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare
From the School of Certain Victory
Inbunden, 2023
138 kr
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This samurai strategy books is the first widely available English translation of Yamamoto Kansuke's classic treatise on strategy and tactics.Secrets of the Japanese Art of Warfare is Thomas Cleary's translation of the seminal writings attributed to Yamamoto Kansuke on Japanese martial arts and …
Entry Into the Inconceivable
An Introduction to Hua-yen Buddhism
Inbunden, 1983
859 kr
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Entry Into the Inconceivable is an introduction to the philosophy of the Hua-yen school of Buddhism, one of the cornerstones of East Asian Buddhist thought. Cleary presents a survey of the unique Buddhist scripture on which the Hua-yen teaching is based and a brief history of its introduction into …
Zen Reader
E-bok, 2012
165 kr
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Founded by Bodhidharma centuries ago in China, Zen and its teachings have since spread widely, exerting a tremendous cultural influence not only across Asia, but also the modern West. To this day, Zen inspires young and old, from all walks of life, to see the world with fresh eyes—beyond our usual …
Training the Samurai Mind
A Bushido Sourcebook
E-bok, 2009
273 kr
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Through the ages, the samurai have been associated with honor, fearlessness, calm, decisive action, strategic thinking, and martial prowess. Their ethos is known as bushido , the Way of the Warrior-Knight. Here, premier translator Thomas Cleary presents a rich collection of writings on bushido by …
Flower Ornament Scripture
A Translation of the Avatamsaka Sutra
E-bok, 1993
1427 kr
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Known in Chinese as Hua-yen and in Japanese as Kegon-kyo , the Avatamsaka Sutra, or Flower Ornament Scripture, is held in the highest regard and studied by Buddhists of all traditions. Through its structure and symbolism, as well as through its concisely stated principles, it conveys a vast range …
Pocket I Ching
The Book of Change
E-bok, 2006
102 kr
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The I Ching (Book of Change) is considered the oldest of the Chinese classics, and has throughout Chinese history commanded unsurpassed prestige and popularity. Containing several layers of text and given numerous levels of interpretation, the I Ching has been venerated for more than three thousand …
Japanese Art of War
Understanding the Culture of Strategy
E-bok, 2005
190 kr
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Military rule and the martial tradition of the samurai dominated Japanese culture for more than eight hundred years. According to Thomas Cleary—translator of more than thirty-five classics of Asian philosophy—the Japanese people have been so steeped in the way of the warrior that some of the …
Mastering the Art of War
Zhuge Liang''s and Liu Ji''s Commentaries on the Classic by Sun Tzu
Av Liu Ji, Liang Zhuge m. fl.
E-bok, 2005
245 kr
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Composed by two prominent statesmen-generals of classical China, this book develops the strategies of Sun Tzu''s classic, The Art of War , into a complete handbook of organization and leadership. The great leaders of ancient China who were trained in Sun Tzu''s principles understood how war is …
Sutra of Hui-neng, Grand Master of Zen
E-bok, 1998
190 kr
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Hui-neng (638–713) is perhaps the most beloved and respected figure in Zen Buddhism. An illiterate woodcutter who attained enlightenment in a flash, he became the Sixth Patriarch of Chinese Zen, and is regarded as the founder of the "Sudden Enlightenment" school. He is the supreme exemplar of the …
Taoist Meditation
E-bok, 2000
215 kr
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The ancient meditation techniques of Taoism encompass a wide range of practices—with an aim toward cultivating a healthy body as well as an enlightened mind. These selections from classic texts of Taoist meditation represent the entire range of techniques—from sitting meditation practices to …
Zen and the Art of Insight
E-bok, 1999
204 kr
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The Prajnaparamita ("perfection of wisdom") sutras are one of the great legacies of Mahayana Buddhism, giving eloquent expression to some of that school''s central concerns: the perception of shunyata , the essential emptiness of all phenomena; and the ideal of the bodhisattva, one who postpones …
Living and Dying with Grace
Counsels of Hadrat Ali
E-bok, 1996
177 kr
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Living and Dying with Grace is a book of aphoristic Sufi teachings on how to make one''s way in the world—especially on how to bring spiritual insight to the affairs of daily life. Sufism, the mystical branch of Islam, contains a vast body of knowledge concerning the inner development of the …
Taoism Reader
E-bok, 2012
152 kr
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From the time of its earliest sages in prehistoric China, Taoism has looked to the underlying Way of all things (the Tao) as a guide to thoughts and actions. For the Taoists, the patterns of nature revealed the answers to their deepest spiritual questions and provided the inspiration for their …
Secrets of the Blue Cliff Record
Zen Comments by Hakuin and Tenkei
E-bok, 2002
379 kr
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The Blue Cliff Record is a classic text of Zen Buddhism, designed to assist in the activation of dormant human potential. The core of this extraordinary work is a collection of one hundred traditional citations and stories, selected for their ability to bring about insight and enlightenment. These …
Zen Essence
E-bok, 2000
165 kr
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Drawn from the records of Chinese Zen masters of the Tang and Song dynasties, this collection may surprise some readers. In contrast to the popular image of Zen as an authoritarian, monastic tradition deeply rooted in Asian culture, these passages portray Zen as remarkably flexible, adaptive to …
