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Karel Werner

    12 janvier 1925 – 26 novembre 2019
    Karel Werner
    The Three Lives of a Czech Yogi and Beyond
    The Yogi and the Mystic
    Love Divine
    Symbols in Art and Religion
    A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism
    Collected Bodhi Leaves Volume III: Numbers 61 to 90
    • Collected Bodhi Leaves Publications Volume II (includes Bodhi Leaves 61-90) This book contains 30 of the Bodhi Leaves Publication series, dealing with various aspects of the Buddha's teaching. ( This title was previously published under ISBN 9781681720807. Due to technical issues a new ISBN had to be assigned. Rest assured that both versions of this title are exactly the same.)

      Collected Bodhi Leaves Volume III: Numbers 61 to 90
    • A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism

      • 228pages
      • 8 heures de lecture

      This comprehensive reference work serves as an essential guide for anyone engaging with Hinduism. It features a dictionary of Sanskrit and vernacular terms, a glossary of key concepts, and an overview of the historical evolution of the religion, making it a valuable resource for students, scholars, and enthusiasts alike.

      A Popular Dictionary of Hinduism
    • Symbols in Art and Religion

      The Indian and the Comparative Perspectives

      • 236pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      The book, first published in 1995, explores significant themes and concepts relevant to its field, offering insights that continue to resonate in contemporary discussions. It is published by Routledge, an imprint of Taylor & Francis, known for its scholarly contributions. The work is designed to engage readers with its in-depth analysis and thought-provoking content, making it a valuable resource for students and professionals alike.

      Symbols in Art and Religion
    • Love Divine

      Studies in 'Bhakti and Devotional Mysticism

      • 248pages
      • 9 heures de lecture

      Focusing on bhakti, this book delves into the role of devotional involvement in India's religious practices, particularly in regions where such expressions are often overlooked or questioned. It examines the significance and impact of devotion in these contexts, providing insights into how bhakti shapes spiritual experiences and community dynamics. The exploration challenges preconceived notions and highlights the complexity of religious devotion across diverse landscapes in India.

      Love Divine
    • The Yogi and the Mystic

      Studies in Indian and Comparative Mysticism

      • 192pages
      • 7 heures de lecture

      Exploring the intricate facets of Indian mysticism, this work highlights the structural patterns found in mystical experiences across various traditions and schools. It offers significant insights into comparative mysticism, bridging Eastern and Western perspectives. Originally published in 1989, the book delves into the diverse paths of mysticism, showcasing the rich tapestry of spiritual practices and beliefs.

      The Yogi and the Mystic
    • Freedom was the goal Karel Werner was sure of achieving at the start of his third life. As one of the 'bouncing Czechs given refuge by Britain after the 1968 Moscow-led invasion of his homeland, he was at last free to teach, soon becoming a lecturer at Durham University and remaining there until he retired.

      The Three Lives of a Czech Yogi and Beyond
    • Dhammapadam, neboli, Cesta k pravdě

      • 144pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      4,8(12)Évaluer

      Karel Werner patří k předním českým indologům, veršovaná sbírka moudrých průpovědí a mravních poučení patří k nejstarším, nejčastěji citovaným budhistickým textům.

      Dhammapadam, neboli, Cesta k pravdě
    • Unikátní dílo německého buddhistického mnicha nás zasvěceně seznamuje se starobylou cestou meditace a uvědomění a ukazuje, že po této cestě lze kráčet stejně dobře před 2500 lety jako dnes, uprostřed životního shonu i v klidu mnišské cely. Díky své hloubce, univerzálnímu etickému zaměření i jasnému jazyku patří tato nejznámější Nyanaponikova kniha do zlatého fondu současné buddhistické literatury.

      Jádro buddhistické meditace : satipatthána : příručka pro výcvik mysli na základě Buddhovy cesty uvědomění : s antologií textů přeložených z pálijštiny a sanskrtu
    • Náboženské tradice Asie

      • 392pages
      • 14 heures de lecture
      4,6(5)Évaluer

      Náboženské systémy Indie. Náboženství na střeše světa a v okolí (Tibet, Nepál, Bhútán a Mongolsko). Nové, přepracované a rozšířené vydání.

      Náboženské tradice Asie