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In 1739 Bordeaux’s Royal Academy of Sciences held an essay contest seeking answers to a pressing question: What was the cause of Africans’ black skin?

Filosofie voor beginners maakt op een uitermate originele wijze de leek wegwijs in de filosofie, een terrein dat veel mensen direct geneigd zijn als '

Experience the world of Roman Emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame, with the help of Stoic philosophy

Ben jij bijgelovig? Stiekem ook niet een heel klein beetje? Aan de hand van kleurrijke en hilarische illustraties leert Andrés López ons bekende en

Ontwikkelingspsychologie is een uitgebreide inleiding in het vakgebied. Het laat je kennismaken met de basistheorieën, het onderzoek en de toepassinge

Armoede is je eigen schuld. Armoede is niet meer dan een gebrek aan geld. Armoede leidt tot domme en ongezonde keuzes. In een land geregeerd do

We have come to admire Buddhism for being profound but accessible, as much a lifestyle as a religion. The credit for creating Buddhism goes to the Bud

We have come to admire Buddhism for being profound but accessible, as much a lifestyle as a religion. The credit for creating Buddhism goes to the Bud

To the Western imagination, Tibet evokes exoticism, mysticism, and wonder: a fabled land removed from the grinding onslaught of modernity, spiritually

Both practitioners and admirers of Buddhism have proclaimed its compatibility with science. This book explores how and why these two seemingly dispara

Gendun Chopel is considered the most important Tibetan intellectual of the twentieth century. This title presents the English translation of the work,

Presents an array of works that together offer a view of the Tibetan religious landscape over the centuries. Organized thematically, the twenty-eight

Demonstrates that the "three religions" of China - Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism are not mutually exclusive: they overlap and interact with each

A critical history of the study of Buddhism in the West, incorporating insights of colonial and post-colonial cultural studies. Social, political and

Gendun Chopel is considered the most important Tibetan intellectual of the twentieth century. He dictated the "Adornment" for Nagarjuna's Thought, rec

Brings together the work of thirty scholars of the religions of India in an anthology designed to reshape the ways in which the religious traditions o

Offers overviews of the religions of Asia, providing both historical context and insightful analysis of Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Islam, Buddhism, C

"This book is an introduction to Buddhism told as the story of the Korean pilgrim Hyecho, who traveled through the Buddhist world during its eighth-ce

Bekroond met de F. Bordewijk-prijs 2022. Januari 1597 overleed in het Behouden Huys op Nova Zembla een bemanningslid wiens identiteit nooit is vast

We tend to think that the Buddha has always been seen as the compassionate sage admired around the world today, but until the nineteenth century, Euro