《以法为礼》是近代最有影响力的南传佛教大师,泰国公认的阿罗汉成就者阿姜查·须跋多(1918-1992年)有关“法”以及相关内容的教导。阿姜查大师年轻时研究过基础佛法、戒律,以及经典,后随当地禅定大师修习。他依苦行僧的传统方式生活达数年,曾和本世纪伟大的禅师阿姜曼度过一段开悟性的时光。他的教导方式简明,含义却深远。他善于用日常周遭事物引出佛法实意,令弟子们开解,也因此吸引了不少西方人从他受教。书名《以法为礼》是阿姜查某一次开示的主题。在这篇教导和其他篇章中,阿姜查大师强调了随时保持“正念”和清明、训练心理对修行的重要性,他也教导人们禅修时保持“空心”和专注呼吸的方法。
《跟亿万富翁学思考》大卖点,是美国亿万富翁,地产大王、娱乐界大亨特朗普现身说法,以自己的日常生活和商业活动为例,告诉读者一个亿万富翁的奋斗历程,以及每日所思所想、所行所为。作者指出,如果想成为富人,就要像富人一样思考;拥有富人的思维习惯,是实现财务自由的前提。在这《跟亿万富翁学思考》充满智慧和奇思妙想的超级读物中,“既使吸收《跟亿万富翁学思考》1/10的智慧你也有机会成为一名百万富翁。”
A modern translation of an ancient book of magic by thecontemporary Italian spiritual leader Oberto Airaudi, The Book ofSynchronicity taps into the “Synchronic Lines”–rivers of spiritualenergy that flow through the universe. These lines link the variouscelestial bodies and the intelligences that can access them. Thelines’ path on Earth, according to the book, takes the form ofeighteen Major Lines through which pour ideas, dreams, thoughts,and information. Whenever a reader consults The Book ofSynchronicity, he or she is in effect accessing this flow ofknowledge. Easy to understand and use, the book can be consulted immediatelyfor quick answers as well as longer divination processes, with nofurther study or outside knowledge of other divination traditionsnecessary. The technique is simple: readers ask a question and thenthrow a die, while concentrating on the question. Each answer isgained by throwing the die four times, with more than 2 millionpossible synchronistic combinations for each
荀子是先秦诸子中的一大家,他批判和总结子各家各派的学术思想,是孔子之后的又一个集大成者。他虽出自孔门,而思想之博大,非儒家所可包容。纵观《荀子》全书,凡哲学、伦理、政治、经济、军事、教育,乃至语言学、文学,皆在精辟之论,为先秦一大思想宝库。本书之译注,博采前人之长,而又力求超越前人之短。颇多独立见解。译文也甚通顺流畅,有自已的特色。
Breathing Space is the story of Heidi Neumark and theHispanic and African-American Lutheran church-Transfiguration-thattook a chance calling on a pastor from a starkly differentbackground. Despite living and working in a milieu of overwhelmingpoverty and violence, Neumark and the congregation encounter evenmore powerful forces of hope and renewal. This story of a community creating space for new life and breathis also the story of a young woman-working, raising her children,and struggling for spiritual breathing space. Through poignant,intimate stories, Neumark charts her journey alongside herparishioners as pastor, church, and community grow in wisdom andtogether experience transformation.
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After ten years spent riddling over the intricacies ofchurch/state law from the ivory tower, law professor Jay Wexlerdecided it was high time to hit the road to learn what reallyhappened in some of the most controversial Supreme Court casesinvolving this hot-button issue. In Holy Hullabaloos, he takes usalong for the ride, crossing the country to meet the people andvisit the places responsible for landmark decisions in recentjudicial history, from a high school football field where fans oncerecited prayers before kickoff to a Santeria church notorious foranimal sacrifice, from a publicly funded Muslim school to acreationist museum. Wexler's no-holds-barred approach toinvestigating famous church/state brouhahas is as funny as it isinformative.
本书将从各行各业的人物故事出发,多方位展现上海作为创业之都的吸引力、包容性和广阔空间。案例内容包括青年创业者的创业梦想、在上海创业的甜酸苦辣和对上海的期待和感受。每篇采访文字在2500字左右,含图片数张。
In February 1968 the Beatles went to India for an extendedstay with their new guru, Maharishi Mahesh Yogi. It may have beenthe most momentous spiritual retreat since Jesus spent those fortydays in the wilderness. With these words, Philip Goldberg begins his monumental work,American Veda, a fascinating look at India’s remarkable impact onWestern culture. This eye-opening popular history shows how theancient philosophy of Vedanta and the mind-body methods of Yogahave profoundly affected the worldview of millions of Americans andradically altered the religious landscape. What exploded in the 1960s actually began more than two hundredyears earlier, when the United States started importing knowledgeas well as tangy spices and colorful fabrics from Asia. The firsttranslations of Hindu texts found their way into the libraries ofJohn Adams and Ralph Waldo Emerson. From there the ideas spread toHenry David Thoreau, Walt Whitman, and succeeding generations ofreceptive Americans, who abs