James heisig editors (5 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First paperbak edition. First paperback edition. Very good, 399 pages with index. The Papers presented at an International Symposium on Metanoetics, Smath College, 1989. This collection of papers focuses on the seminal work of the celebrated Japanese philosopher Tanabe Hajime (1885-1962).…

Condición: Bueno. 590 1995,rústica Etiqueta Zuera Solidario.Leves roces.Can Zen tell us whether particular wars are right or wrong? What role did D. T. Suzuki and other Zen figures play in the Japanese nationalism that fueled World War II? What are we to make of nationalistic elements in the thought of Nishida Kitaro, Tanabe Hajime, Nishitani Keiji, and other philosophers of the Kyoto School? What connection was there between the Japanese project of overcoming the modernity of the West and the militarism of its 15-year war in Asia?In a collection of carefully documented essays, 15 Japanese and Western scholars take up these and other questions about the political responsibility of Japanese Buddhist intellectuals. This well-indexed and meticulously edited volume offers a variety of critical perspectives and a wealth of information for those interested in prewar and wartime history, Zen, Japanese philosophy, and the problem of nationalism today. Libros.…

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 185 pp., bibliography, index. This book has chapters describing the origins, faith and practice of the three main "new religions" of KoreaCheondo-gyo, Uaejong-gyo and Won-Buddhismwritten by members of each, as well as general chapters considering them from a sociological viewpoint, and a Christian perspective. The book ends with a transcript of an open exchange between senior members of the religions. The relationship between these competing spiritual powers, the new religions on the one hand and Christianity on the other, has not been purely negative. They have continued to stimulate each other to find new ways to approach those confused by the fast-moving, ever-changing world of new images and paradigms. The essays that have been brought together in this volume seek to understand how the great variety of elements that go into the Korean religious landscape today might collaborate in the wider efforts of Korea to that is upon us all.…

Condición: Sehr gut. 20,5 cm x 15 cm. VI, 355 pages. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes, with his name on the front free endpaper. [Frontiers of Japanese Philosophy 7] Includes for example the following essays: Stefan Döll - No Heart, No Illusions: Some Remarks on Mushin / Laeticia Söderman - Writing as Participation: Textual Streams and Argumentative Patterns in Shinran's Kyogyoshinsho / Mayuko Uehara - The Philosophy of Translation: From Nishida Kitaro to Ogyyu Sorai etc etc.…

Condición: Sehr gut. 20,5 cm x 15 cm. 383 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. From the library of philosopher Graham Parkes. [Frontiers of Japanese Philosophy 6] Includes for example the following essays: Agustín Jacinto Z.- Aristotle and the Epistomology of Nishida Kitaro (1924-1928) / Kazashi, Nobuo - The Passion for Philosophy in a Post-Hiroshima Age: Rethinking Nishida's Philosophy of History / Parkes, Graham - Heidegger and Japanese Fascism: An Unsubstantiated Connection etc etc.…