Teachings of Rumi (Harvey Andrew)(Paperback)

Teachings of Rumi (Harvey Andrew)(Paperback)

A profound and in-depth collection of the poetry and prose of Rumi--from the most celebrated works to more obscure teachings--selected by a prolific scholar of religion Jelalludin Rumi (1207-1273) led the quiet life of an Islamic teacher in the central Anatolia (modern Turkey) until the age of

Teachings of the Christian Mystics (Harvey Andrew)(Paperback)

An anthology of excerpts and scriptures from a diverse selection of Christian mystics such as Francis of Assisi, Meister Eckhart, Julian of Norwich, Teresa of Avila, Thomas Merton, Bede Griffiths, and many others. The Christian mystics are the treasure of Western civilization--yet they remain

Rumi: Hidden Music (Mafi Maryam)(Paperback / softback)

A breathtaking new collection of translations of poems by Rumi, one of the world's most loved mystical teachers and bestselling poets. Beautifully packaged and illustrated with paintings and Persian calligraphy, this is an ideal

Rumi: Whispers of the Beloved (Mafi Maryam)(Paperback / softback)

A breathtaking new collection of translations of poems by Rumi, one of the world's most loved mystical teachers. Beautifully packaged and illustrated with Persian calligraphy, this is an ideal gift for every MBS

Rum: A Landscape Without Figures (Love John a.)(Paperback)

An extensive historical guide to Rum - one of Scotland's most well-known of the Hebridean

Enlightened Vagabond: The Life and Teachings of Patrul Rinpoche (Ricard Matthieu)(Paperback)

Colorful stories about and profound teachings of Patrul Rinpoche, one of the most impactful teachers and thinkers in the Tibetan tradition from the nineteenth century. The life and teachings of the wandering yogi Patrul Rinpoche--a highly revered Buddhist master and scholar of nineteenth-century

Caribbean Rum: A Social and Economic History (Smith Frederick H.)(Paperback)

'The most significant contribution to the history of Caribbean rum since John McCusker's Rum and the American Revolution. . . . It adds significantly to McCusker's work by analyzing the Caribbean environment in greater depth and by bringing the story forward by two centuries.'--Anthony P. Maingot,

Pocket Taoist Wisdom (Cleary Thomas)(Paperback)

This compact collection of Taoism's greatest masterpieces introduces its most fundamental teachings and reveals the essential spirit of Tao. From the time of its earliest sages in prehistoric China, Taoists have looked to the underlying Way of all things (the Tao) as the essential guide to life

The Great Tapestry of Scotland Colouring Book (Crummy Andrew)(Paperback)

Teachings of the Buddha (Kornfield Jack)(Paperback)

This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom, passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom, verses

Teachings of the Buddha (Kornfield Jack)(Paperback)

This treasury of essential Buddhist writings draws from the most popular Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, and Japanese sources. Among the selections are some of the earliest recorded sayings of the Buddha on the practice of freedom, passages from later Indian scriptures on the perfection of wisdom, verses

Konstantin Stanislavsky (Merlin Bella)(Paperback)

As one of the most well-known names in theatre history, Konstantin Stanislavsky's teachings on actor training have endured throughout the decades, influencing scholars and practitioners even in the present day. This second edition of Konstantin Stanislavsky combines: an overview of Stanislavsky's

Blue Watch (Harvey John)(Paperback)

1940. Like most of his London contemporaries, 15 year-old Jack Riley is evacuated into the countryside to escape a city menaced by bombardment. But Jack manages to escape farm life and return to London where he joins his father, an auxiliary fireman with 'Blue Watch', and experiences the London

Runaway Realization: Living a Life of Ceaseless Discovery (Almaas A. H.)(Paperback)

Spiritual teacher A. H. Almaas presents the highest level and most profound teachings of the Diamond Approach on the true nature of reality and the path to enlightenment The teaching in this book is off the map--because reality itself cannot be captured in a map. In fact, reality is far more

The Hundred Verses of Advice: Tibetan Buddhist Teachings on What Matters Most (Khyentse Dilgo)(Paperback)

This commentary on Padampa Sangye's classic verses of advise to Tibetan villagers of Tingri--by renowned and beloved meditation master Dilgo Khyentse--offers guidance for people trying to lead a dharmic life in the workaday world. These hundred verses, studied for centuries by Tibetans and students

The Bear (Krivak Andrew)(Paperback)

LibraryReads Pick BuzzFeed 'Most Anticipated Books of the Year' selectionBuzz Books by Publishers Lunch selectionFrom National Book Award in Fiction finalist Andrew Krivak comes a gorgeous fable of Earth's last two human inhabitants, and a girl's journey home In an Edenic future, a girl and her

Psychiatry and Its Discontents (Scull Andrew)(Paperback)

Written by one of the world's most distinguished historians of psychiatry, Psychiatry and Its Discontents provides a wide-ranging and critical perspective on the profession that dominates the treatment of mental illness. Andrew Scull traces the rise of the field, the midcentury hegemony of

A Journey in Ladakh: Encounters with Buddhism (Harvey Andrew)(Paperback)

Now considered a classic among readers interested in Tibetan Buddhism and pilgrimages of the spirit of all kinds, A Journey in Ladakh is Andrew Harvey's spiritual travelogue of his arduous journey to one of the most remote parts of the world--the highest, least populated region in India, cut off by

Reflections on a Mountain Lake: Teachings on Practical Buddhism (Palmo Jetsunma Tenzin)(Paperback)

'Tenzin Palmo is one of the most genuine and accomplished of western practitioners. Her voice is simple and pure, wise and true.' --Jack Kornfield, author of Path with a Heart This sparkling collection of Dharma teachings by Tenzin Palmo addresses issues of common concern to Buddhist practitioners

The Miners' Strike (Harvey Mark)(Paperback)

In addition to being the most bitter industrial dispute the coal miners' strike of 1984/5 was the longest national strike in British history. For a year over 100,000 members of the National Union of Mineworkers, their families and supporters, in hundreds of communities, battled to prevent the

Dzogchen: Heart Essence of the Great Perfection (Lama Dalai)(Paperback)

This is the most informative and thorough book on Dzogchen available. These teachings are on Dzogchen, the heart essence of the ancient Nyingma tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. Exploring this esoteric subject in print for the first time, His Holiness offers the reader insights into one of Buddhism's

Salt Water (Motion Andrew)(Paperback)

Salt Water is Andrew Motion's most ambitious collection, yet also his most accessible. The first part refines the narrative and lyric skills for which he is well-known, combining intense personal concerns with themes which are more expansive and social. Family and loved ones appear in the company

The Pocket Rumi (Rumi Mevlana Jalaluddin)(Novelty)

A collection of Rumi's best, most beloved poetry--presented in one pocket-sized volume for on-the-go inspiration The renowned Persian Sufi mystic Mevl na Jal luddin Rumi (1207-1273) is one of the most widely read poets in the world today. His compassionate insight into the nature of human

Differential Diagnosis of Common Complaints (Symons Andrew B.)(Paperback)

Logically organized around the 36 most common presenting complaints - 80% of what you're likely to encounter in daily practice - Differential Diagnosis of Common Complaints, 7th Edition, uses a practical, clinically oriented approach to help you master the differential diagnosis of common symptoms