philosophy, asian

A three-part series exploring the major religions the Far East and Middle East, covering: Confucianism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Shinto, Judaism, and Islam.

An introductory guide to Eastern philosophy that covers the history and core beliefs of Hinduism, Buddhism, Shinto, Taoism, and Confucianism, and discusses schools of thought, food, art, sex, health and medicine, martial arts, and relations to Western ideas; also provides a glossary and directory of significant figures.

A detailed analysis of nearly sixty thinkers from all of the major Eastern philosophical traditions of India, the Middle East, and the Far East including Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, and Confucianism.

Presents a moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul's quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role in the world and features the hero, Siddhartha, who undergoes a series of experiences to emerge in a state of peace and wisdom.

A moral allegory, set in ancient India, about one soul's quest for the ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role in the world. The hero, Siddhartha, undergoes a series of experiences to emerge in a state of peace and wisdom.

"A complete survey of the teachers, traditions, and literature of Asian wisdom"--Cover.