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  • Understanding Religious Conversion

    The Case of St. Augustine

    Understanding Religious Conversion begins with emphasis on the value of respecting religious/theological interpretations of conversion while coordinating social scientific studies of how personal, social, and cultural issues are relevant to the human transformational process. It encourages us to bring together the perspectives of psychology, sociology, anthropology, and religious studies into ... Read more

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  • Confucianism

    A Short Introduction

    Blending scholarship with an original approach, this new introduction to Confucianism is an informative and intriguing guide to China's ancient philosophical tradition. Against the backdrop of 17th century China, the book follows a Confucian couple, together with their family, friends and staff, through a typical day. The result offers a fascinating insight, not only into the intellectual and ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • Transformations Of The Confucian Way

    From its beginnings, Confucianism has vibrantly taught that each person is able to find the Way individually in service to the community and the world. John Berthrong’s comprehensive new work tells the story of the grand intellectual development of the Confucian tradition, revealing all the historical phases of Confucianism and opening the reader’s eyes to the often neglected gifts of scholars of ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

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  • Religions of Ancient China

    Chapters include: The Ancient Faith; Confucianism; Taoism; Materialism; And, Buddhism And Other Religions. ... Read more

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  • Understanding China

    A Guide to China's Economy, History, and Political Culture

    "A clearheaded, multidimensional tour of China's political, economic, and social landscapes." — Current History"Packed with facts and figures, but enlivened with firsthand observations. . . . An excellent introduction to China for anyone in search of solid but concise information about that complicated country." — The New York Times Book ReviewFor more than a decade, John Bryan Starr's ... Read more

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  • No Wall Too High

    One Man's Daring Escape from Mao's Darkest Prison

    by Xu Hongci ...
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    "The gripping and deeply moving account of a man's lifelong struggle to reach freedom, driven by an indomitable will to survive in Mao's China." —Xiaolu Guo, author of Nine ContinentsXu Hongci was a bright young student at the Shanghai No. 1 Medical College, spending his days studying to be a professor and going to the movies with his girlfriend. He was also an idealistic and loyal member of the ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Red Star over China

    The Classic Account of the Birth of Chinese Communism

    by Edgar Snow ...
    "A historical classic" that brings Mao Tse-tung, the Long March, and the Chinese revolution to vivid life ( Foreign Affairs).Journalist Edgar Snow was the first Westerner to meet Mao Tse-tung and the Chinese Communist leaders in 1936—and out of his up-close experience came this historical account, one of the most important books about the remarkable events that would shape not only the future of ... Read more

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  • Korea Focus - March 2012

    Korea Focus is a monthly webzine accessible at (www.koreafocus.or.kr), which includes editorials, columns, features, interviews, and essays on Korean current affairs and related international issues. Since its inception in 1995, the journal has served as￰ƐĀ䀀㜀Microsoft PhagsPaቸ໑￰ƐĀ䀀✀Nyala?ᜥ￰Ɛ脀䀀܀맑은 고딕⻨உ￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀새굴림딕Аጄ￰Ɛ脀䀀㜀바탕고딕瀨຾￰Ɛ蠀䀀㜀Microsoft JhengHeiᘈᝈ ... Read more

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  • The Great Learning (Unabridged)

    Translated by James Legge ...
    This carefully crafted ebook: “The Great Learning (Unabridged)” is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.The philosophy of Confucius emphasized personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice and sincerity. His followers competed successfully with many other schools during the Hundred Schools of Thought era only to be ... Read more

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  • Korea Focus - January 2013 (English)

    by Korea Focus ...
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    KOREA FOCUS is a monthly webzine and a quarterly journal, featuring commentaries and essays on Korean politics, economy, society and culture, as well as relevant international issues. The articles are selected from leading Korean newspapers, magazines, journals and academic papers from prestigious forums.   ... Read more

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  • A Case Against Alcohol Prohibition In India

    Alcohol is usually good in moderation and bad in excess. It is a mixed blessing, except for a small section of population that becomes dependent on it, for which it is only a curse. Alcohol addiction can be devastating to the addicts and their families. A knee jerk solution of complete prohibition has been tried in various parts of the world to solve the problem of addiction but without much ... Read more

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  • Ta Hsüeh and Chung Yung

    The Highest Order of Cultivation and On the Practice of the Mean

    Edited by Andrew Plaks ...
    Set alongside The Analects and Mencius, these two texts make up the 'Four Books' of Chinese Confucian tradition. Their depiction of the 'Way of Great Learning' focuses on the moral tenets of Confucian thinking, establishing a universal framework that links individuals with the cosmos. By drawing together key ethical and philophical, and metaphysical issues, the essays deal with the individual's ... Read more

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