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Dead Sea Scrolls (tp) (Book)
by DeSalvo, John
9781627950060 (1627950060) Shelter Harbor Press
CDN Retail $18.95
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Teachings of the Buddha (hc) (Book)
by Biddulph, Desmond & Cleare, John
9781627950473 (1627950478) Shelter Harbor Press Publish Date: 2016-11-01
CDN Retail $21.95
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![](javascript:showDetail('../QuantaCat/images/9781627950480.jpg', '', '9781627950480', '1627950486', '$21.95', 'This essential collection of Japanese poetry contains nearly two hundred haiku by the four most celebrated haiku masters of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, as well as a delightful seasonal interlude by several other leading haiku poets. Sometimes known as "the Great Four" of haiku poetry, Basho, Buson, Issa, and Shiki began mastering the subtle craft of the haiku as far back as 1670, capturing fleeting moments from life and nature with almost photographic clarity in just 17 Japanese syllables.<br><br>Although thoroughly steeped in Japanese culture, history and philosophical tradition, the elegant, profound and highly accessible haiku has nevertheless transcended the bounds of its cultural heritage to become one of the most celebrated and widely translated poetic forms in the world<BR><Br>Featuring gorgeous accompanying images by renowned photographer John Cleare and an in-depth introduction by noted anthropologist and poet Tom Lowenstein, this volume combines literal translation with literary interpretation, expert commentary and evocative images to bring these poems to life in a way that is fully accessible to the modern reader while remaining faithful to the crisp visual nature of the haiku form.'); "Show Product Detail"){kind=spacer}
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![](javascript:showDetail('../QuantaCat/images/9781627950473.jpg', '', '9781627950473', '1627950478', '$21.95', 'A deluxe cloth edition with a foil blocked sticker and a removable insight card so you can carry the Buddha s teachings everywhere you go, this beautifully packaged collection is the perfect gift for the wisdom seeker in your life.<br><br>Beginning with the root of human suffering, or "twelve-linked chain of causation," and ending with the transcendence of enlightenment, this carefully curated volume presents the great arch of Buddhist doctrine as told by its earliest practitioners, including the Buddha himself.<br><br>"My Teaching," said the Buddha, "is about suffering and how to end it." Mirroring the 10 stages of the bodhisattva\'s path of awakening, the book\'s ten chapters take readers on a spiritual/philosophical journey through the Buddha s cycle of healing, from ignorance and suffering, to awareness and enlightenment. Combining extracts from the early Pali canon and the later Mahayana sutras, as well as traditional Buddhist tales, poignant Zen koans (riddles) and gorgeous atmospheric photographs all prefaced by an informative introduction that traces the history of Buddha s enduring teachings back to the life of the Gautama Buddha Teachings of the Buddha is a richly woven tapestry of wisdom, insight and expertise, and an indispensable volume for practicing Buddhists and beginners alike.'); "Show Product Detail")