薬師寺 金堂. [Yakushiji Kondo].
Yakushiji. 主婦の友社. 1976. Colour illustrations, 22pp, wrappers light wear, a good thin copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 160075. More
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孔孟之道名词简释. [Kong meng zhi dao ming ci jian shi]. [Doctrines of Confucius and Mencius Explained].
人民出版社.[Ren min chu ban she]. 1974. 1st edition, 1st Zhejiang printing. 92pp, covers little rubbed with occasional soiling, corners little creased, a prior owner's signature upper cover, generally good in paperback. Text in Chinese. 18.3 x 13cm. This book is designed to follow Mao initiated political campaign "Criticise Lin, Criticise..... More
Ordinary Images.
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press, 2002. Maps, plans, black and white photographic illustrations, xxv + 373pp, index, bibliography, notes, little extremities wear to dustjacket, a very good hardback copy, square quarto. This text explores the large body of sculpture, paintings and other religious imagery produced for China's common classes..... More
Studies in Islamic Culture in the Indian Environment.
Oxford. Oxford University Press. 1964. x + 311pp, bibliography, index, gilt lettering spine, 4.5cm tear cloth upper joint, name of previous owner and date front free endpaper, little light damp staining margins last leaves, stain lower cover, contents sound and clean, overall a good copy. "Based essentially on primary sources..... More
Jesus in Beijing. How Christianity Is Transforming China And Changing the Global Balance of Power.
Boston. Regnery Publishing Inc., 2003. 344pp, index, notes, appendices, very good hardback copy in dustjacket. "An unreported tectonic shift is happening in global politics - and it's driven by religion. Within the next thirty years, one-third of China's population could be Christian, making China one of the largest Christian nations..... More
Symbols of Islam.
New York. Sterling Publishing. 2002. Reprint. Map, black and white illustrations, 320pp, glossary, index. Very good paperback copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174448. More
De L'Homme Universel. Extraits du livre Al-Insan Al-Kamil.
Lyon. Messershmitt Alger. 1953. Fascicule II only. Text in French. 93pp, light browning on extremities and spine, good paperback copy. 18.4 x 12cm. The most fundamental book in the doctrines of Sufism. No other author expounded this theory which is essential to mysticism. Translated by Titus Burckhardt who was himself..... More
Seven Works of Vasubandhu. The Buddhist Psychological Doctor.
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. x + 490pp, bibliography, indices. Endpapers patchily browned, edges evenly browned, boards little worn at lower edge, dustjacket worn and chipped at extremities, otherwise a good copy. Religions of Asia Series, Number 4. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174024. More
Religious Life of the Japanese People.
Tokyo. Kokusai Bunka Shinkokai. 1961. Revised edition. Revised by Hideo Kishimoto. Series on Japanese Life and Culture, Vol. IV. Contents: General Observations; Shinto, the Indigenous Religion; Chinese Culture: Confucianism and Taoism; Buddhism: its Religious and Social Influence; Christianity in Japan: its Missionary Work & Social Influence; The Prewar and Postwar..... More
Problema Dei existentiae in systemate Ibn Rus̆d.
Jerusalem. Typis PP. Franciscanorum. 1956. 116pp, Pontificium Athenaeum Antonianum, Facultas Philosphica - Theses ad Lauream N. 32, pages evenly browned throughout, wrappers unevenly browned, small stain upper cover, some tears and loss to spine, otherwise a good clean copy. Text in Latin. When referring to this item please quote stockid..... More
La Sagesse des prophètes. (fuçûç al-hikam)
Paris. Editions Albin Michel. 1955. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations, 223pp, glossary, uncut pages evenly browned throughout, little creasing wrappers, a good copy. French text. Translation of Titus Burckhardt's "Wisdom of the Prophets". When referring to this item please quote stockid 148358. More
The Summary of the Great Vehicle.
United States. Numata Center for Buddhist Translation & Research. 1992. xii + 147pp, index, selected bibliography, glossary, very good hardback copy. "The Summary of the Great Vehicle is perhaps the most representative text of the Yogacara school of Mahayana Buddhism. It presents the classic argument for the basic Yogacara themes..... More
Modern Trends in Hinduism.
USA: Columbia University Press. 1974. ix + 143pp, chronological chart, glossary, index, foxing to dustjacket, minor wear and marking, a good copy. "Following an historical discussion of Hinduism as a religious and philosophical system and as a popular cult, Professor Ashby surveys its remarkable diversification in the nineteenth and twentieth..... More
Iqbal and the Recent Exposition of Islamic Political Thought.
Lahore. Sh. Muhammad Ashraf. 1965. Reprint. viii + 64pp, a good copy in little worn and browned paperback, 12mo. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154513). More
A Storied Sage. Canon and Creation in the Making of a Japanese Buddha.
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press. 2016. Black and white illustrations, xii + 358pp, index, references, notes, good hardback copy in dustjacket. "Since its arrival in Japan in the sixth century, Buddhism has played a central role in Japanese culture. But the historical figure of the Buddha, the prince of..... More
The Politics of Resurgent Islam.
Canberra. Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre. 1980. 12pp, original wrappers little marked and worn, a good copy otherwise. 21 x 30cm. Working paper (Australian National University. Strategic and Defence Studies Centre), no. 21. When referring to this item please quote stockid 160408. More
Islam and the Third Universal Theory. The Religious Thought of Mu'ammar al Qadhdhafi.
London. Kegan Paul. 1987. bibliography, index, 155 pp. A good copy in paperback. "This is the first in-depth study of the religious thought of Mu'ammar al Qadhdhafi and its place in his political, social and economic theories. The work is based on sources inaccessible except in the original Arabic. While..... More
Religion in Modern India.
New Delhi. Manohar. 1994. Reprint of the 2rd edition. xii + 591pp, lacks one prelim, otherwise very good in dustjacket. 19 papers on religious movements - such as the Ramakrishna, the Divine Life Society and Ahmadiyah Movements, the Parsi community, Christianity in India, the Singh Sabhas and the evolution of..... More
Religions of the East.
London. Heinemann. 1974. Black and white photographic illustrations, 256pp, glossary, references, elegant bookplate tipped in front free endpaper, a good copy in little worn and creased dustjacket. Discusses Hinduism, Buddhism, Tibetan Buddhism, Zen Buddhism, Taoism and Sufism. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154818). More
Studies In Chinese Buddhism.
Calcutta. Firma KLM, 1977. 116pp, index, spine patchily faded, dustjacket torn with loss but now protected, upper cover lifting. Good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 129563. More
A Stranger in Tibet. The Adventures of a Zen Monk.
London. Collins. 1990. Maps, black and white photographic and line illustrations, ix + 309pp, index, prior owner's signature front free endpaper, good copy in dustjacket. Biography of the Japanese Zen monk Kawaguchi Ekai who in 1900 crossed from Nepal into Tibet. He was already the first Japanese person to visit..... More
Religions of India: Hinduism, Yoga, Buddhism.
New York. Bruce Publishing Company. 1971. 226pp, bibliography, glossary, index, spine and lower cover patchily sunned, a good paperback copy. Contemporary Theology Series. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154604). More
Syncrétisme Au Japon : Omizutori, Le Rituel De L'eau De Jouvence.
Paris. Ecole pratique des hautes études, Ve Section, Centre d'études sur les religions et traditions populaire du Japon. 1981. Black and white illustrations, 377pp, bibliography, index, text in French, foxing upper edge, a good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156873). More
La Fete des petits garcons; Materiaux ayant trait a la predication bouddhique au 13e siecle. Cahiers d'études et de documents sur les religions du Japon, II.
Paris. Atelier Alpha Bleue. 1980. 134pp, text in French, foxing upper egde, a good paperback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 158727). More
The Tantric Tradition.
London. Rider & Co., 1965. Single diagram, 349pp, notes, bibliography, index. Dustjacket protected with masking tape which has offset on endpapers, edges little marked, dustjacket worn with spine sunned, otherwise a good copy. When referring to this item please quote stockid 174005. More