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- catalog contributor b2101796.
- catalog created "[c1974]".
- catalog date "1974".
- catalog date "[c1974]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[c1974]".
- catalog description "A Neoplatonist philosopher on the arts and effects of ecstacy (Iamblichus : On the Mysteries, III,4-6) -- Concentration "on a single point" -- Yogic postures (iasana) and respiratory discipline (Prianiayiama) -- Yogic concentration and meditation -- Samiadhi -- Kiuya : "The Saint of the streets" : a pioneer of the Pure Land Buddhism -- Hionen and the invocation of Amida, The Buddha of Boundless light -- Shinran : "The Nembutsu alone is true" (Tannishio, slelctions) -- Nichiren and the adoration to the lotus of the perfect truth" -- Realizing the solution (Genjio Kioan) -- Sitting and the Kioan -- The Importance of sitting -- Contempt for the Scriptures.".
- catalog description "An African divine King (Nyasaland) -- The Death of Orpheus -- Empedocles goes among men as an immortal -- The Flamen dialis and his wife (Aulus Gellius : Attic Nights, X, 15) -- Augustus : "Father of his own Fatherland" -- Nichiren proclaims himself the "Bodhisattva of superb action" -- Nichiren's transfiguration while living in retirement.".
- catalog description "An Eguptian religious thinker : the instruction for King Meri-ka- re -- The Teaching of Amenemope -- "I am a mortal, a man" (Aeschylus : Agamemnon, 914-30) -- The Jain conception of Karman (Siutrakritianga, I, 2,1) -- King Ashoka discriminates between meaningless ceremonies and the "Ceremonies of Dharma" (Rock Edict, IX) -- Ashoka's change of heart and the ideal of conquest by Dharma (Rock Edict, XII) -- King Ashoka against religious intolerance (Rock Edict, XII) -- Ashoka against agression and tension between States (Kalinga Edict, II) -- The Golden Age : the Confucian age of Grand Unity (Li-chi) -- The Teachings of Confucius (Analects, selections).".
- catalog description "Egyptian pessimism : a dispute over suicide -- The Egyptian song of the harpist : "None returneth again that is gone thither ..." -- The Egyptian disillusion and despair : the admonitions of Ipu -- A Jain parable : The Man in the well (Haribhadra : Samariadityakathia, II, 55-88) -- The Indestructible, eternal self : Krishna's teaching to Arjuna (Bhagavad Giitia, II,16-26,47) -- Greek pessimism (Mimnermos of Kolophon, Kallinos, Semodides, Simonides of Keos) -- A Pagan philospher on the use of images (Maximus of Tyre) -- Religious skepticism in Cicero's time (Cicero : the Nature of the Gods, II, 79-95) -- Allah is nearer to man than the jugular vein (Koran, L, 1-15) -- God "knows the thoughts within the breasts" (Koran, XXIX, 5-10) -- "Where is the land in which one does not die?" ; A Mexican lament (Nihuatl).".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references.".
- catalog description "Muhammad's ascension -- Muhammad's meeting with his lord -- A Sufi mystic speaks to his god (Dhu 0l-Niun, the Egyptian) -- Abiu Yaziid's mystical ascension -- Al-Junaid on union and separation -- Al-Halliaj speaks of God : I am he whom I love ..." -- The "Revelation" of al-Niffarii -- Al-Ghazialii's conversion to Sufism -- Riumii does not recognize himself.".
- catalog description "Muhammad's call (at-Tabari) -- Muhammad is the messenger of god (Koran, XLVII, 31-3) -- Muhammad proclaims the Koran, "The Book wherein is no doubt ..." (Koran, II, 1-23) -- Allah tells Muhammad the story of Abraham (Koran, XIX, 42-52) -- Allah reveals to Muhammad how He saved the Children of Israel (Koran, XVII, 104-9) -- Allah sent the Torah, the Prophets, and Jesus, Son of Mary (Koran, V, 50-3) -- Muhammad speaks by revelation (Koran, XLII, 50-4).".
- catalog description "Nuer conception of God -- Wisdom, liberation, imortality (Shvetiashvatara Upanishad, III, V, Vi, selections) -- Shankara on the nature of Brahman -- Riamianuja on Brahman : "Brahman is to be meditated upon as constituting the self of the meditating devotee" -- Zoroastrian Dualism : a systemic presentation (Shikand Gumianii Vaziar, chapter VIII) -- Epicurus on the Gods (Letter to Menoccus, 123-6) -- The Muslim doctrine of God (Jamial ad-Diin Al-Qsimii) -- The Essence of Islam (Al-Malatii : Kitiab at-tanbiih).".
- catalog description "The Indian Ascetic (The Laws of Manu, VI, 33-65) -- Gotama Buddha talks of his ascetic practices (Majjhimanikiaya, XII) -- Gotama Buddah practised the most severe asceticism and became a master in Yoga (Majjhima-nikiaya, XXXVI) -- Jain doctrines and practices of nonviolence (ahimsia) : the example of Mahiavira (Akiarianga-siutra, I, 8, I.3-IV, 8) -- Milarepa extols his "five comforts" -- Al-Hasan extols asceticism.".
- catalog description "The Making of a medicine man : Wiradjuri tribe (Southeast Australia) -- A Medicine man's initiation : Kurnai Tribe (Southeast Australia) -- The Initiation of a Binbinga medicine man (Central Australia) -- The Initiation of an Australin medicine man : Unmajera Tribe (Central Australia) -- How Lebid became a Shaman (Kwakiutl Indian) -- The "Enlightenment" of the Eskimo Shamans (Iglulik) -- An Initiatory dream of a Samoyed shaman -- Mystical marriage of a Siberian (Goldi) Shaman) -- A Powerful Shaman (Apache) -- Soul-loss and magical cure (Apinayie of Eastern Brazil) -- A Yukagir Shaministic sieance (Northeastern Siberia) -- An Eskimo shaman descends to the bottom of the ocean -- Black magic : an Australian sorcerer (Arnhem Land).".
- catalog description "The Parable of the arrow : Gotama Buddha refuses to discuss metaphysical problems (Majjhima-Nikiaya, I, 426 ff.) -- The Middle path which leads to wisdom and conduces of Nirviana (Mahiavagga, I, 5, 17-30) -- Profitable and unprofitable doctrines (Samyuttanikiaya, V, 437) -- The Buddha explains the noble eightfold way (Samyuttanikiaya, V, 8) -- The Parable of the fire : a Tathiagata is like a burned-out fire (Majjhima- nikiaya, I, 485 ff,) -- The Parable of the oil lamp : the extinction of craving (Samyutta-nikiaya, II, 86) -- The Buddha's advice to Sariputra (Sutta Nipiata, 964-75) -- The Buddha's "way of virtue" (Dhammapada, selections).".
- catalog description "Zarathustra asks the Lord ... (Giathia : Yasna 44) -- Naciketas' third wish (Katha Upanishad, I, 1, selections) -- "Explain to me the Brahman ..." (Brihad-iaranyaka Upanishad, III, 4,12) -- "How many gods are there, Yiajunavalkya?" "One" (Brihad-iaranyaka Upanishad, III, 9, 1) -- "This is the self of mine ... this is Brahman" (The Upanishads, selections) -- Whenever order (Dharma) languished, Krishna manifests himself (Bhagavad Giitia, (IV, 1-9, 14) -- The Teachings of the Bhagavad Giitia : "What ever thou doest, do as an offering to Me" (Bhagavad Giitia, IX, VI, VII, selections) -- Tao, the ultimate reality (Tao Toe Ching, selections) -- Chuang Tzu discourses on Tao.".
- catalog description "Zarathustra is being repulsed by everybody (Yasna 46) -- Prince Siddhiartha encounters old age, sickness and death (Diigha-nikiaya, XIV) -- Gotama's first masters : Kialiama and Riamaputta (Majjhima-nikaiaya, XXVI) -- After the illumination the Buddha proclaims : I am the Holy One in this world, I am the highest teacher ..." (Mahiavagga, I, 7-9) -- Gotama Buddha ponders : "Must I now preach what I so hardly won?" (Majjhima-nikiaya, XXVI) -- Gotama Buddha remembers his earlier existences (Majjhima-nikiaya, IV) -- The Buddha enters Nirviana (Ashvagosha : Buddhacarita, XXVI, 83-6, 88-106).".
- catalog extent "xv, 217 p.".
- catalog issued "1974".
- catalog issued "[c1974]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, Harper and Row".
- catalog subject "BL74 .E417 1974".
- catalog subject "Religions History Sources".
- catalog tableOfContents "A Neoplatonist philosopher on the arts and effects of ecstacy (Iamblichus : On the Mysteries, III,4-6) -- Concentration "on a single point" -- Yogic postures (iasana) and respiratory discipline (Prianiayiama) -- Yogic concentration and meditation -- Samiadhi -- Kiuya : "The Saint of the streets" : a pioneer of the Pure Land Buddhism -- Hionen and the invocation of Amida, The Buddha of Boundless light -- Shinran : "The Nembutsu alone is true" (Tannishio, slelctions) -- Nichiren and the adoration to the lotus of the perfect truth" -- Realizing the solution (Genjio Kioan) -- Sitting and the Kioan -- The Importance of sitting -- Contempt for the Scriptures.".
- catalog tableOfContents "An African divine King (Nyasaland) -- The Death of Orpheus -- Empedocles goes among men as an immortal -- The Flamen dialis and his wife (Aulus Gellius : Attic Nights, X, 15) -- Augustus : "Father of his own Fatherland" -- Nichiren proclaims himself the "Bodhisattva of superb action" -- Nichiren's transfiguration while living in retirement.".
- catalog tableOfContents "An Eguptian religious thinker : the instruction for King Meri-ka- re -- The Teaching of Amenemope -- "I am a mortal, a man" (Aeschylus : Agamemnon, 914-30) -- The Jain conception of Karman (Siutrakritianga, I, 2,1) -- King Ashoka discriminates between meaningless ceremonies and the "Ceremonies of Dharma" (Rock Edict, IX) -- Ashoka's change of heart and the ideal of conquest by Dharma (Rock Edict, XII) -- King Ashoka against religious intolerance (Rock Edict, XII) -- Ashoka against agression and tension between States (Kalinga Edict, II) -- The Golden Age : the Confucian age of Grand Unity (Li-chi) -- The Teachings of Confucius (Analects, selections).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Egyptian pessimism : a dispute over suicide -- The Egyptian song of the harpist : "None returneth again that is gone thither ..." -- The Egyptian disillusion and despair : the admonitions of Ipu -- A Jain parable : The Man in the well (Haribhadra : Samariadityakathia, II, 55-88) -- The Indestructible, eternal self : Krishna's teaching to Arjuna (Bhagavad Giitia, II,16-26,47) -- Greek pessimism (Mimnermos of Kolophon, Kallinos, Semodides, Simonides of Keos) -- A Pagan philospher on the use of images (Maximus of Tyre) -- Religious skepticism in Cicero's time (Cicero : the Nature of the Gods, II, 79-95) -- Allah is nearer to man than the jugular vein (Koran, L, 1-15) -- God "knows the thoughts within the breasts" (Koran, XXIX, 5-10) -- "Where is the land in which one does not die?" ; A Mexican lament (Nihuatl).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Muhammad's ascension -- Muhammad's meeting with his lord -- A Sufi mystic speaks to his god (Dhu 0l-Niun, the Egyptian) -- Abiu Yaziid's mystical ascension -- Al-Junaid on union and separation -- Al-Halliaj speaks of God : I am he whom I love ..." -- The "Revelation" of al-Niffarii -- Al-Ghazialii's conversion to Sufism -- Riumii does not recognize himself.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Muhammad's call (at-Tabari) -- Muhammad is the messenger of god (Koran, XLVII, 31-3) -- Muhammad proclaims the Koran, "The Book wherein is no doubt ..." (Koran, II, 1-23) -- Allah tells Muhammad the story of Abraham (Koran, XIX, 42-52) -- Allah reveals to Muhammad how He saved the Children of Israel (Koran, XVII, 104-9) -- Allah sent the Torah, the Prophets, and Jesus, Son of Mary (Koran, V, 50-3) -- Muhammad speaks by revelation (Koran, XLII, 50-4).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Nuer conception of God -- Wisdom, liberation, imortality (Shvetiashvatara Upanishad, III, V, Vi, selections) -- Shankara on the nature of Brahman -- Riamianuja on Brahman : "Brahman is to be meditated upon as constituting the self of the meditating devotee" -- Zoroastrian Dualism : a systemic presentation (Shikand Gumianii Vaziar, chapter VIII) -- Epicurus on the Gods (Letter to Menoccus, 123-6) -- The Muslim doctrine of God (Jamial ad-Diin Al-Qsimii) -- The Essence of Islam (Al-Malatii : Kitiab at-tanbiih).".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Indian Ascetic (The Laws of Manu, VI, 33-65) -- Gotama Buddha talks of his ascetic practices (Majjhimanikiaya, XII) -- Gotama Buddah practised the most severe asceticism and became a master in Yoga (Majjhima-nikiaya, XXXVI) -- Jain doctrines and practices of nonviolence (ahimsia) : the example of Mahiavira (Akiarianga-siutra, I, 8, I.3-IV, 8) -- Milarepa extols his "five comforts" -- Al-Hasan extols asceticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Making of a medicine man : Wiradjuri tribe (Southeast Australia) -- A Medicine man's initiation : Kurnai Tribe (Southeast Australia) -- The Initiation of a Binbinga medicine man (Central Australia) -- The Initiation of an Australin medicine man : Unmajera Tribe (Central Australia) -- How Lebid became a Shaman (Kwakiutl Indian) -- The "Enlightenment" of the Eskimo Shamans (Iglulik) -- An Initiatory dream of a Samoyed shaman -- Mystical marriage of a Siberian (Goldi) Shaman) -- A Powerful Shaman (Apache) -- Soul-loss and magical cure (Apinayie of Eastern Brazil) -- A Yukagir Shaministic sieance (Northeastern Siberia) -- An Eskimo shaman descends to the bottom of the ocean -- Black magic : an Australian sorcerer (Arnhem Land).".
- catalog tableOfContents "The Parable of the arrow : Gotama Buddha refuses to discuss metaphysical problems (Majjhima-Nikiaya, I, 426 ff.) -- The Middle path which leads to wisdom and conduces of Nirviana (Mahiavagga, I, 5, 17-30) -- Profitable and unprofitable doctrines (Samyuttanikiaya, V, 437) -- The Buddha explains the noble eightfold way (Samyuttanikiaya, V, 8) -- The Parable of the fire : a Tathiagata is like a burned-out fire (Majjhima- nikiaya, I, 485 ff,) -- The Parable of the oil lamp : the extinction of craving (Samyutta-nikiaya, II, 86) -- The Buddha's advice to Sariputra (Sutta Nipiata, 964-75) -- The Buddha's "way of virtue" (Dhammapada, selections).".
- catalog tableOfContents "Zarathustra asks the Lord ... (Giathia : Yasna 44) -- Naciketas' third wish (Katha Upanishad, I, 1, selections) -- "Explain to me the Brahman ..." (Brihad-iaranyaka Upanishad, III, 4,12) -- "How many gods are there, Yiajunavalkya?" "One" (Brihad-iaranyaka Upanishad, III, 9, 1) -- "This is the self of mine ... this is Brahman" (The Upanishads, selections) -- Whenever order (Dharma) languished, Krishna manifests himself (Bhagavad Giitia, (IV, 1-9, 14) -- The Teachings of the Bhagavad Giitia : "What ever thou doest, do as an offering to Me" (Bhagavad Giitia, IX, VI, VII, selections) -- Tao, the ultimate reality (Tao Toe Ching, selections) -- Chuang Tzu discourses on Tao.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Zarathustra is being repulsed by everybody (Yasna 46) -- Prince Siddhiartha encounters old age, sickness and death (Diigha-nikiaya, XIV) -- Gotama's first masters : Kialiama and Riamaputta (Majjhima-nikaiaya, XXVI) -- After the illumination the Buddha proclaims : I am the Holy One in this world, I am the highest teacher ..." (Mahiavagga, I, 7-9) -- Gotama Buddha ponders : "Must I now preach what I so hardly won?" (Majjhima-nikiaya, XXVI) -- Gotama Buddha remembers his earlier existences (Majjhima-nikiaya, IV) -- The Buddha enters Nirviana (Ashvagosha : Buddhacarita, XXVI, 83-6, 88-106).".
- catalog title "From medicine men to Muhammad. A thematic source book of the history of religions.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "Sources. fast".
- catalog type "text".