Foreword by Jane M. Farmer. Beautifully illustrated with color photographs on nearly every page. The author, well-traveled in Asia, offers "this text as a possible entry to further consideration of paper's uses in Asia. The text skims the surface, touching quickly on many cultures and many uses. There is a strong focus on Japan because paper culture there is more intact than anywhere else....In each individual culture there is more research to be done." from the introduction Includes a glossary and a bibliography. xii, 93+ 1 pages. cloth, dust jacket. oblong 4to.

Paper and Threshold: The Paradox of Spiritual Connection in Asian Cultures

Politics & Social Sciences

Field, Dorothy

Philosophy

The Legacy Press

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The Religion Of The Sikhs (1914)

Biographies & Memoirs

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Kessinger Publishing

<p>As outspoken in his day as Richard Dawkins or Christopher Hitchens are today, American freethinker and author ROBERT GREEN INGERSOLL (1833-1899) was a notorious radical whose uncompromising views on religion and slavery (they were bad, in his opinion), women's suffrage (a good idea, he believed), and other contentious matters of his era made him a wildly popular orator and critic of 19th-century American culture and public life. As a speaker dedicated to expanding intellectual horizons and celebrating the value of skepticism, Ingersoll spoke frequently on such topics as atheism, freedom from the pressures of conformity, and the lives of philosophers who espoused such concepts. This collection of his most famous speeches includes the lectures: [ "The Gods" (1872) [ "Humboldt" (1869) [ "Thomas Paine" (1870) [ "Individuality" (1873) [ "Heretics and Heresies" (1874)</p>

The Religion of the Sikhs

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Paper and Threshold: The Paradox of Spiritual Connection in Asian Cultures

The Religion Of The Sikhs (1914)

The Religion of the Sikhs

The Religion of the Sikhs

The Religion of the Sikhs

The Religion of the Sikhs

The Religion of the Sikhs

The Religion of the Sikhs

The Religion of the Sikhs

The Religion of the Sikhs