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Bold Breaks

Japanese Women and Literary Narratives of Divorce

by Professor Anne Sokolsky, Dr. Sohyun Chun, Rebecca L. Copeland, Dr. Charo D'Etcheverry, Dr. Eleanor Hogan, Dr. Kaoru Tamura, Dr. Laurel Taylor ...

The various words for “divorce” in Japanese—*rien, enkiri, fūfu wakare, rikon—*reflect how the socially constructed institutions of marriage and family, along with their dissolutions, have been understood in Japanese history and jurisprudence. Employing a broad definition of divorce as the end of a romantic union sanctioned by law, social custom, or mutual agreement, Bold Breaks: Japanese Women ... Read more

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The various words for “divorce” in Japanese—*rien, enkiri, fūfu wakare, rikon—*reflect how the socially constructed institutions of marriage and family, along with their dissolutions, have been understood in Japanese history and jurisprudence. Employing a broad definition of divorce as the end of a romantic union sanctioned by law, social custom, or mutual agreement, Bold Breaks: Japanese Women
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Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching

A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way

by Ursula K. Le Guin ...

A rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual-philosophical classic of Taoism, the Tao Te Ching**—from a legendary literary icon**Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching, we are treated to Le Guin’s unique take on Taoist ... Read more

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A rich, poetic, and socially relevant version of the great spiritual-philosophical classic of Taoism, the Tao Te Ching**—from a legendary literary icon**Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching, we are treated to Le Guin’s unique take on Taoist
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Buddhism

A Very Short Introduction

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Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction introduces the reader to the teachings of the Buddha and to the workings of Buddhism in daily life. Damien Keown looks at the distinctive features of Buddhism, examining who the Buddha was and what his teachings were. By considering how Buddhist thought has developed over the centuries, Keown considers how contemporary dilemmas can be faced from a Buddhist ... Read more

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Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction introduces the reader to the teachings of the Buddha and to the workings of Buddhism in daily life. Damien Keown looks at the distinctive features of Buddhism, examining who the Buddha was and what his teachings were. By considering how Buddhist thought has developed over the centuries, Keown considers how contemporary dilemmas can be faced from a Buddhist
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Japanese Mind

Understanding Contemporary Japanese Culture

by Roger J. Davies, Osamu Ikeno ...

In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an insightful guide to understanding the unique aspects of Japanese culture.Readers of this book will develop a comprehensive grasp of Japanese society and the core values that remain at its foundation.Among the topics explored are:aimai (ambiguity), amae (dependence upon others' benevolence), and amakudari (the nation's descent from heave... ... Read more

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In The Japanese Mind, Roger Davies offers Westerners an insightful guide to understanding the unique aspects of Japanese culture.Readers of this book will develop a comprehensive grasp of Japanese society and the core values that remain at its foundation.Among the topics explored are:aimai (ambiguity), amae (dependence upon others' benevolence), and amakudari (the nation's descent from heave...
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Egregores

The Occult Entities That Watch Over Human Destiny

by Mark Stavish ...

The first book to explore the history and influence of egregores, powerful autonomous psychic entities created by a collective group mind• Examines the history of egregores from ancient times to present day, including their role in Western Mystery traditions and popular culture and media• Reveals documented examples of egregores from ancient Greece and Rome, Tibetan Buddhism, Islam, modern ... Read more

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The first book to explore the history and influence of egregores, powerful autonomous psychic entities created by a collective group mind• Examines the history of egregores from ancient times to present day, including their role in Western Mystery traditions and popular culture and media• Reveals documented examples of egregores from ancient Greece and Rome, Tibetan Buddhism, Islam, modern
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Tibetan Buddhism

A Very Short Introduction

by Matthew T. Kapstein ...

Series series Very Short Introductions
The Tibetan Buddhist tradition has known over thirteen centuries of continuous development. During that time, it has spread among the neighboring peoples - the Mongol, Himalayan, and Siberian peoples, Manchus and Chinese. At its height is has been practiced in regions as far west as the Volga river and to the east in Beijing. Its capacity for creative adaptation is demonstrated by its recent ... Read more

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The Tibetan Buddhist tradition has known over thirteen centuries of continuous development. During that time, it has spread among the neighboring peoples - the Mongol, Himalayan, and Siberian peoples, Manchus and Chinese. At its height is has been practiced in regions as far west as the Volga river and to the east in Beijing. Its capacity for creative adaptation is demonstrated by its recent
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Tales of Moonlight and Rain

by Akinari Ueda ...

Translated by Anthony Chambers ...

First published in 1776, the nine gothic tales in this collection are Japan's finest and most celebrated examples of the literature of the occult. They subtly merge the world of reason with the realm of the uncanny and exemplify the period's fascination with the strange and the grotesque. They were also the inspiration for Mizoguchi Kenji's brilliant 1953 film Ugetsu.The title Ugetsu monogatari ... Read more

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First published in 1776, the nine gothic tales in this collection are Japan's finest and most celebrated examples of the literature of the occult. They subtly merge the world of reason with the realm of the uncanny and exemplify the period's fascination with the strange and the grotesque. They were also the inspiration for Mizoguchi Kenji's brilliant 1953 film Ugetsu.The title Ugetsu monogatari
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365 Mantras for Today

by Human Angels ...

Do you feel the powerful urge to change your life, but you don't know how to do it? Start from withi,n and the rest will spontaneously fall into place.When negative emotions and thoughts attract crappy things into your life, it's time to drag and drop into trash your old belief system made of:Mind gremlins: "My life is a mess."Negative mind chatter: "I'll never get over this problem."Mental noise: ... Read more

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Do you feel the powerful urge to change your life, but you don't know how to do it? Start from withi,n and the rest will spontaneously fall into place.When negative emotions and thoughts attract crappy things into your life, it's time to drag and drop into trash your old belief system made of:Mind gremlins: "My life is a mess."Negative mind chatter: "I'll never get over this problem."Mental noise:
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At the Root of This Longing

Reconciling a Spiritual Hunger and a Feminist Thirst

by Carol L. Flinders ...

In At the Root of This Longing, Flinders identifies the four key points at which the paths of spirituality and feminism seem to collide—vowing silence vs. finding voice, relinquishing ego vs. establishing 'self', resisting desire vs. reclaiming the body, and enclosure vs. freedom—and sets out to discover not only the sources of these conflicts, but how they can be reconciled. With a sense of ... Read more

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In At the Root of This Longing, Flinders identifies the four key points at which the paths of spirituality and feminism seem to collide—vowing silence vs. finding voice, relinquishing ego vs. establishing 'self', resisting desire vs. reclaiming the body, and enclosure vs. freedom—and sets out to discover not only the sources of these conflicts, but how they can be reconciled. With a sense of
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Llewellyn's Truth About Pagans

by Anodea Judith ...

Paganism is a polytheistic religion that connects the worlds of myth and reality, the heavens and the Earth, life and death, persona and planet. This book draws together the diverse styles of one of today's fastest growing religions and gives a clear overview of many traditions: Garnerian Witchcraft, Huna, Wicca, Dianic, Faerie, Fam Trads, Druidism, Santeria, Ceremonial Magick, Norse Paganism, and ... Read more

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Paganism is a polytheistic religion that connects the worlds of myth and reality, the heavens and the Earth, life and death, persona and planet. This book draws together the diverse styles of one of today's fastest growing religions and gives a clear overview of many traditions: Garnerian Witchcraft, Huna, Wicca, Dianic, Faerie, Fam Trads, Druidism, Santeria, Ceremonial Magick, Norse Paganism, and
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The Sarashina Diary

A Woman's Life in Eleventh-Century Japan

Translated by Sonja Arntzen, Moriyuki Itō ...

by Sugawara no Takasue no Musume Sugawara no Takasue no Musume ...

Series series Translations from the Asian Classics
A thousand years ago, a young Japanese girl embarked on a journey from deep in the countryside of eastern Japan to the capital. Forty years later, with the long account of that journey as a foundation, the mature woman skillfully created an autobiography that incorporates many moments of heightened awareness from her long life. Married at age thirty-three, she identified herself as a reader and ... Read more

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A thousand years ago, a young Japanese girl embarked on a journey from deep in the countryside of eastern Japan to the capital. Forty years later, with the long account of that journey as a foundation, the mature woman skillfully created an autobiography that incorporates many moments of heightened awareness from her long life. Married at age thirty-three, she identified herself as a reader and
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Spirit Marriage

Intimate Relationships with Otherworldly Beings

by Megan Rose ...

• Presents interviews with ten contemporary practitioners of spirit marriage, exploring how the relationship developed and the opportunities and challenges• Discusses the author’s own spirit marriage, including her awakening as an erotic mystic and her encounters with her Faery beloved• Explains how to cultivate a spirit marriage, sharing precautions and practices to spiritually prepare yourself ... Read more

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• Presents interviews with ten contemporary practitioners of spirit marriage, exploring how the relationship developed and the opportunities and challenges• Discusses the author’s own spirit marriage, including her awakening as an erotic mystic and her encounters with her Faery beloved• Explains how to cultivate a spirit marriage, sharing precautions and practices to spiritually prepare yourself
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