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  • Catholicism and Buddhism

    The Contrasting Lives and Teachings of Jesus and Buddha

    The recent tide of books comparing Christianity and Buddhism has centered mostly on similarities. The Dalai Lama, for example, provided his opinions on Christianity in a popular book, The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of Jesus (1996). Other writers have equally sought to describe these two traditions as "two paths to the same place." Finding these approaches overly simplified ... Read more

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  • Heaven in Conflict

    Franciscans and the Boxer Uprising in Shanxi

    One of the most violent episodes of China’s Boxer Uprising was the Taiyuan Massacre of 1900, in which rebels killed foreign missionaries and thousands of Chinese Christians. This first sustained scholarly account of the uprising to focus on Shanxi Province illuminates the religious and cultural beliefs on both sides of the conflict and shows how they came to clash.Although Franciscans were the ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • China Gothic

    The Bishop of Beijing and His Cathedral

    As China struggled to redefine itself at the turn of the twentieth century, nationalism, religion, and material culture intertwined in revealing ways. This phenomenon is evident in the twin biographies of North China’s leading Catholic bishop of the time, Alphonse Favier (1837–1905), and the Beitang cathedral, epicenter of the Roman Catholic mission in China through incarnations that began in 1701 ... Read more

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  • China's Saints

    Catholic Martyrdom During the Qing (1644–1911)

    Series series Studies in Christianity in East Asia
    While previous works on the history of Christianity in China have largely centered on the scientific and philosophical areas of Catholic missions in the Middle Kingdom, China's Saints recounts the history of Christian martyrdom, precipitated as it was by cultural antagonisms and misunderstanding. Anthony Clark shows that Christianity in China began and grew under similar circumstances to those ... Read more

    $55.09 USD

  • China’s Catholics in an Era of Transformation

    Observations of an “Outsider”

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book features a collection of essays on China’s modern Catholic Church by a scholar of China-West intellectual and religious exchange. The essays and reflections were mostly written in China while the author was traveling by train, or staying in villages or large cities near to Roman Catholic cathedrals or other important historical sites during research trips to the country. It is clear that ... Read more

    $107.09 USD

  • A Chinese Jesuit Catechism

    Giulio Aleni’s Four Character Classic 四字經文

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book is the first scholarly study of the famous Jesuit Chinese children’s primer, the Four Character Classic, written by Giulio Aleni (1582–1649) while living in Fujian, China. This book also includes masterful translations of both Wang Yinglin’s (1551–1602) hallowed Confucian Three Character Classic and Aleni’s Chinese catechism that was published during the Qing (1644–1911). Clark’s careful ... Read more

    $58.49 USD

  • Time Exposures

    Catholic Photography and the Evolution of Modern China

    Time Exposures explores how historical photographs created by and of Chinese Catholic communities illuminate the vicissitudes of China’s transition from empire to modern nation. Relying on an expansive worldwide network of Catholic photographic archives, this book examines largely unseen and unpublished images related to Catholicism in China. These images, made from the 1870s through the 1990s, ... Read more

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  • The Private Equity Playbook- Unlocking Wealth Through Alternative Investments & Commercial Real Estate

    by Anthony Clark ...
    Unlock wealth with private equity and real estate insights. Learn strategies to grow your portfolio and achieve financial freedom. Master alternate investments for long-term success. ... Read more

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  • The Correspondence of Samuel Clarke and Anthony Collins, 1707-08

    An important work in the debate between materialists and dualists, the public correspondence between Anthony Collins and Samuel Clarke provided the framework for arguments over consciousness and personal identity in eighteenth-century Britain. In Clarke’s view, mind and consciousness are so unified that they cannot be compounded into wholes or divided into parts, so mind and consciousness must be ... Read more

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  • On Care and Architecture

    An Auto-Ethnographic Approach

    Series series Routledge Research in Architecture
    This book argues that current techniques and representations of architectural practice can take on greater significance and generate a more meaningful societal and professional contribution if they are developed through a lens of care. This lens of care, however, requires a fundamental repositioning in the way architects and designers orientate themselves within each project.This book argues that ... Read more

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  • Economics Through Everyday Life

    From China and Chili Dogs to Marx and Marijuana

    Understanding economics in our everyday lives—simple explanations of complex ideas.Could the United States experience another Great Depression? Is the Social Security program doomed for future generations? What, exactly, do economists do anyway? Economics is not only for academics or Wall Street titans. If you're curious about how the economy functions and don't know where to start, Economics will ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

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    Tenacious Abundance

    Narrated by Adam Clark ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 43 min

    You can have it all. Happiness, health, wealth, and wisdom—you do not have to compromise any one of these for the other. You can build a life of abundance. In Tenacious Abundance: Simple Habits & Hacks for Being Happy, Healthy, Wealthy & Wise, Anthony Trupiano breaks down all the key beliefs, habits, and hacks necessary for you to thrive in all areas of your life. Between his financial journey ... Read more

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