Libros de Historia y Ciencias Humanas > Religiones y mitos > Otras religiones

2013 Editorial Sirio, S.A.

El Shobogenzo o Tesoro del Verdadero Ojo del Dharma, escrito en el siglo XIII por el monje japonés Eihei Dogen (1200-1253), es uno de los textos más relevantes del budismo. Contextualizada en la tradición de ...

2013 Miraguano Ediciones

Con estas Historias mágicas del Tíbet se pretende reflejar, de la forma más completa posible, el paisaje de la literatura popular tibetana en sus diferentes fases y escenarios. Los relatos que se ofrecen en este ...

2012 Editorial Paidós

Fruto de su excepcional conocimiento de la lengua y la literatura tibetanas, así como de las diversas expediciones arqueológicas que le llevaron al centro y al occidente del Tíbet, Giuseppe Tucci dio luz a una ...

2012 Cambridge University Press

In this new edition of the best-selling Introduction to Buddhism, Peter Harvey provides a comprehensive introduction to the development of the Buddhist tradition in both Asia and the West. Extensively revised and fully updated, this ...

2012 Routledge

The religious landscape of South Asia is complex and fascinating. While existing literature tends to focus on the majority religions of Hinduism and Buddhism, much less attention is given to Jainism, Sikhism, Islam or Christianity ...

2012 Editorial Kairós

Existen pocas historias sistemáticas del budismo y muy pocos análisis filosóficos rigurosos de sus conceptos centrales, más si se compara con la cantidad de libros de inspiración o ayuda espiritual. El budismo: una perspectiva histórico-filosófica ...

2012 Cambridge University Press

New religions emerge as distinct entities in the religious landscape when innovations are introduced by a charismatic leader or a schismatic group leaves its parent organization. New religious movements (NRMs) often present novel doctrines and ...

2012 Yale University Press

This book tells the story of the Scientific Buddha, "born" in Europe in the 1800s but commonly confused with the Buddha born in India 2,500 years ago. The Scientific Buddha was sent into battle ...

2012 Ediciones Sígueme, S.A.

El Ramayana constituye, junto al Mahabharata, la otra gran epopeya de la India. El noble Rama, encarnación de Vishnú, es el heredero de la dinastía solar. A causa de una intriga palaciega, Rama y su ...

2012 Miraguano Ediciones

Una de las características más destacadas de la polifacética tradición religiosa del hinduismo es la importancia extrema del culto a la diosa, que ha tenido lugar desde lo más remoto de los tiempos y que ...

2012 Cambridge University Press

For decades, scholars and politicians have vigorously debated whether Confucianism is compatible with democracy, yet little is known about how it affects the process of democratization in East Asia. In this book, Doh Chull Shin ...

2011 Routledge

This book serves as an accessible and reliable survey for students wishing to gain familiarity with the basic ideas of Buddhist philosophical and religious thought, and with some of the recent research in the field ...

2011 Arnoldo Mondadori Editore

Quando Poimandres, il Nous del dominio assoluto, appare in forma di essere gigantesco a un uomo tutto teso col pensiero verso l'essere e gli domanda cosa voglia "udire e vedere e poi apprendere e ...

2011 Les Belles Lettres

Les textes du taoïsme ancien ne dissertent pas dans l'abstrait du corps humain.Sous la forme de fictions et de fables, ils mettent en scène ses usages possibles, ses ressorts et ses ...

2011 The Continuum Publishing Co.

This is an insightful guide to the history, development and beliefs of this ancient religion, and its continuation as a lived religion today. The history of the development of Zoroastrianism spans over 3000 years, beginning ...

2011 Alianza Editorial

Las leyendas se nutren tanto del afecto por la enseñanza como de la pasión por contar y escuchar historias. Encarnan, como ningún otro género, el trasiego entre literatura y vida. Escrita ...

2011 Princeton University Press

"The Tibetan Book of the Dead" is the most famous Buddhist text in the West, having sold more than a million copies since it was first published in English in 1927. Carl Jung wrote a ...

2011 Tauris Parke Paperbacks

Almost from the moment, some five centuries ago, that their religion was founded in the Punjab by Guru Nanak, Sikhs have enjoyed a distinctive identity. This sense of difference, forged during Sikhism's fierce struggles ...

2011 Tauris Parke Paperbacks

Zoroastrianism is one of the world's great ancient religions. In present-day Iran, significant communities of Zoroastrians (who take their name from the founder of the faith, the remarkable religious reformer Zoroaster) still practise the ...

2011 Tauris Parke Paperbacks

Jainism evokes images of monks wearing face-masks to protect insects and mico-organisms from being inhaled. Or of Jains sweeping the ground in front of them to ensure that living creatures are not inadvertently crushed: a ...