Eknath Easwaran Timeless Wisdom (Paperback)

Description: Further DetailsTitle: Timeless WisdomCondition: NewEAN: 9781586380274ISBN: 9781586380274Publisher: Nilgiri PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 10/16/2008Item Height: 215mmItem Length: 133mmItem Weight: 297gAuthor: Eknath EaswaranContributor: Eknath Easwaran (Selected by)Language: EnglishSubtitle: Passages for Meditation from the World's Saints and SagesDescription: These are passages that inform and transform: enjoy their poetry, study their wisdom, or use them for Easwaran's "Passage Meditation"."Timeless Wisdom", the companion volume to Easwaran's "Passage Meditation", is a rich collection of spiritual texts from all the world's great traditions, selected by Easwaran for study and for his method of meditation.Here are flashes of insight from the Hindu Upanishads; prayers of comfort from the Christian saints; psalms from the Old Testament; songs of praise from the Sufis; and, deep wisdom from the Buddhist and Taoist traditions. Some of these passages, such as the Prayer of St. Francis, the Buddha's "Twin Verses", and the Twenty-third Psalm, are familiar and well loved, others may be fresh discoveries - all are beautiful. Short texts, easy to read and memorize, are interspersed with longer ones, which the reader can study in depth."Passage Meditation", together with its companion volume, "Timeless Wisdom", are the first two books in Nilgiri Press' "Essential Easwaran Library", a series of ten books that defines Easwaran's legacy and represents the heart of Easwaran's teachings for the serious reader, based on the theme of timeless wisdom for daily living.Country/Region of Manufacture: USGenre: Philosophy & SpiritualityRelease Year: 2008 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

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