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...

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...

Aus der Fülle einer 2500jährigen Weisheitstradition schöpfend, legt der taoistische Weise Liu I-Ming in leicht zu verstehenden Meditationen, Parabeln und Reflexionen den Weg zur Verwirklichung des Tao im Alltag dar. Es ist der Weg zu...

Volume Three of Classics of Buddhism and Zen contains translations of works by the key figures of Zen, including the Japanese master Dogen; Chinul, the twelfth-century Korean master; and Hakuin, founder of the Rinzai school. Also...

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...

"Thunder in the Sky: Secrets on the Acquisition and Exercise of Power" von Thomas Cleary ist ein Werk, das sich mit den Prinzipien und Strategien der Machtgewinnung und Machtausübung beschäftigt. Cleary, bekannt für seine Übersetzungen...

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...

The Blue Cliff Record is a translation of the Pi Yen Lu , a collection of one hundred famous Zen koans accompanied by commentaries and verses from the teachings of Chinese Zen masters. Compiled in the twelfth century, it is considered...

Also sprach Laotse. Die Fortführung des Tao Te King

"Das Tao der weisen Frauen" von Diane Stein ist ein spirituelles Buch, das sich mit der weiblichen Weisheit und Heilkunst aus der Perspektive des Taoismus beschäftigt. Es verbindet traditionelle taoistische Lehren mit modernen Ansätzen...

Volume Two of Classics of Buddhism and Zen contains teachings predominantly from the Japanese Zen tradition including the writings of Dogen, the founder and most venerated master of Japanese Zen. Also included is a translation of the...

Includes modern translations of 3 classic works of Zen and Bushido codes, from the 17th century. von Cleary, Thomas