Eastern and Western Traditions (Sangharakshita)(Paperback)

The Psychology of Yoga: Integrating Eastern and Western Approaches for Understanding the Mind (Feuerstein Georg)(Paperback)

How the mind works according to the ancient yogic traditions, compared and contrasted to the approaches of Western psychology--by one of the greatest yoga scholars of our time. Georg Feuerstein begins the book by establishing the historical context of modern Western psychology and its gradual

Eastern Body, Western Mind: Psychology and the Chakra System as a Path to the Self (Judith Anodea)(Paperback)

Eastern Body, Western Mind seamlessly merges science and spirituality, creating a compelling interpretation of the chakra system and its relevance for Westerners today. In Eastern Body, Western Mind, chakra authority Anodea Judith brought a fresh approach to the yoga-based Eastern chakra system,

Sacred Geometry: Philosophy and Practice (Lawlor Robert)(Paperback)

Art and Imagination: These large-format, gloriously-illustrated paperbacks cover Eastern and Western religion and philosophy, including myth and magic, alchemy and astrology. The distinguished authors bring a wealth of knowledge, visionary thinking and accessible writing to each intriguing

Creative Ritual: Combining Yoruba, Santeria and Western Magic Traditions (El Obatala)(Paperback)

As an initiate of both Yoruba and the Western Mystery Tradition, El Obatala is a reliable guide for people who want to create their own eclectic magical rituals. He combines Eastern and Western magical systems in his rituals, for they have similar undercurrents and complement each other nicely. He

What is Zen? (Watts Alan)(Paperback)

What Is Zen? examines Zen's religious roots, its influence on Eastern and Western culture, its transcendent moments, and the methods of Zen meditation that are currently

Non-Western Educational Traditions: Local Approaches to Thought and Practice (Reagan Timothy)(Paperback)

Informative and mind-opening, this text uniquely provides a comprehensive overview of a range of non-western approaches to educational thought and practice. Its premise is that understanding the ways that other people educate their children--as well as what counts for them as 'education'--may help

Panther Tanks - German Army Panzer Brigades: Western and Eastern Fronts, 1944-1945 (Oliver Dennis)(Paperback)

Uses archive photos and extensively researched color illustrations to examine the Panther battalions of the Panzer brigades.In July 1944, with the Eastern Front crumbling and the first cracks appearing in the Normandy defenses, Hitler ordered the creation of a new type of unit based on the ad-hoc

Carry on Car Making - Life in China After Longbridge (Pogson Ian S.)(Paperback / softback)

Presents a Westerner's view on Eastern society as it absorbs and assimilates Western

Attila The Hun (Man John)(Paperback / softback)

He launched two violent attacks against the eastern and western halves of the Roman empire, attacks which earned him his reputation for mindless devastation, and brought an end to Rome's pre-eminence in Europe. Attila was coarse, capricious, arrogant, ruthless and

Anatomy Of The Spirit (Myss Caroline)(Paperback / softback)

Anatomy of the Spirit is the first book to unify Eastern and Western spiritual healing into a programme for physical healing and personal power. In this breakthrough view of mind, body and spirit, Caroline Myss demonstrates that the seven stages through which everyone must pass in the search for

The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy (Adamson Peter)(Paperback)

Representing one of the great traditions of Western philosophy, philosophy written in Arabic and in the Islamic world was inspired by Greek philosophical works and the indigenous ideas of Islamic theology. This collection of essays, by some of the leading scholars in Arabic philosophy, provides an

Aromatherapy for Healing the Spirit: Restoring Emotional and Mental Balance with Essential Oils (Mojay Gabriel)(Paperback)

The first aromatherapy guide to synthesize Eastern and Western approaches to restoring emotional and mental health. - Explains the esoteric and energetic healing properties of 40 essential oils to help restore balance to the body and psyche. - Provides help for a wide range of common emotional and

Edge of Empires: A History of Georgia (Rayfield Donald)(Paperback)

Located at the crossroads of Western Asia and Eastern Europe, Georgia is a country of rainforests and swamps, snow and glaciers, and semi-arid plains. It has ski resorts and mineral springs, monuments and an oil pipeline. It also has one of the longest and most turbulent histories in the Christian

A Guide to the Buddhist Path (Sangharakshita)(Paperback)

In this approachable handbook, Sangharakshita guides the reader through the complex tradition of Buddhism. In part one he tackles the theory of the religion in sections devoted to the Buddha, his teachings, and the spiritual community, while in part two he discusses the practicalities of trying to

Intercultural Parenting: How Eastern and Western Parenting Styles Affect Child Development (Foo Koong Hean)(Paperback)

How do parenting styles differ globally? How do different, international, parenting practices impact on children's development? Can we bring together and hybridise different international parenting styles? Intercultural Parenting explores the relationship between family, culture and parenting by

Traditions of Death and Burial (Frisby Helen)(Paperback)

An illustrated introduction to rites and traditions relating to death, funerary rites and commemoration, from Medieval times to the present day.Death has been a source of grief and uncertainty for humanity throughout history, but it has also been the inspiration for a plethora of fascinating

Hawkline Monster - A Gothic Western (Brautigan Richard)(Paperback / softback)

A magical adventure through Eastern Oregon, The Hawkline Monster confirms Richard Brautigan's place as one of the twentieth century's most exciting

Ancient and Medieval Indian Thought: Themes and Traditions (Tomar Ankit)(Paperback)

This textbook offers a lucid and comprehensive account of pre-modern Indian thought and traditions. The book will serve as a helpful reference for undergraduate and post-graduate students of Political Science, Sociology, History and Social Work.This book can also be useful for UGC NET and Civil

Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions Trade Edition (Anonymous)(Paperback)

Ashkenazi Herbalism: Rediscovering the Herbal Traditions of Eastern European Jews (Cohen Deatra)(Paperback)

The definitive guide to the medicinal plant knowledge of Ashkenazi herbal healers--from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. Until now, the herbal traditions of the Ashkenazi people have remained unexplored and shrouded in mystery. Ashkenazi Herbalism rediscovers the forgotten legacy of the Jewish

Beetles of Western North America (Evans Arthur V.)(Paperback)

From the author of the acclaimed Beetles of Eastern North America, a triumphant follow-up guide to western beetles, lavishly illustrated with more than 1,500 stunning color photographs Beetles of Western North America is a landmark book--the only comprehensive color photographic guide to the

Women in Christian Traditions (Moore Rebecca)(Paperback)

Women in Christian Traditions offers a concise and accessible examination of the roles women have played in the construction and practice of Christian traditions, revealing the enormous debt that this major world religion owes to its female followers. It recovers forgotten and obscured moments in

Napoleon in Egypt - 'The Greatest Glory' (Strathern Paul)(Paperback / softback)

Napoleon's invasion of Egypt in 1798 was the first attack on a Middle Eastern country by a Western power in modern times. He was just twenty-eight when he invaded Egypt and it was an episode which contained in embryo many seminal events in his later life. This work looks at his epic military

Eastern Philosophy for Beginners (Powell Jim)(Paperback)

The spiritual rewards and intellectual challenges of Eastern Philosophy are revealed in this visually stunning book, illustrated by Joe Lee and with 19th Century engravings.Eastern Philosophy is not an intellectual pursuit, but one that involves one s entire being. Much of it is so deeply entwined