Author: James L. Fitzgerald
Publisher: University Of Chicago Pre
Keywords: book, part, peace, women, mahabharata, volume
Number of Pages: 848
Published: 2003-02-15
List price: $91.00
ISBN-10: 0226252507
ISBN-13: 9780226252506
What is found in this epic may be elsewhere;What is not in this epic is nowhere else.from The MahabharataThe second longest poem in world literature, The Mahabharata is an epic tale, replete with legends, romances, theology, and metaphysical doctrine written in Sanskrit. One of the foundational elements in Hindu culture, this great work consists of nearly 75,000 stanzas in eighteen books, and this volume marks the much anticipated resumption of its first complete modern English translation. With the first three volumes, the late J. A. B. van Buitenen had taken his translation up to the thresh
Author: J. A. B. van Buitene
Publisher: University Of Chicago Pre
Keywords: book, effort, virata, mahabharata, volume
Number of Pages: 572
Published: 1978-11-15
List price: $38.00
ISBN-10: 0226846652
ISBN-13: 9780226846651
The Mahabharata, an ancient and vast Sanskrit poem, is a remarkable collection of epics, legends, romances, theology, and ethical and metaphysical doctrine. The core of this great work is the epic struggle between five heroic brothers, the Pandavas, and their one hundred contentious cousins for rule of the land. This is the third volume of van Buitenen’s acclaimed translation of the definitive Poona edition of the text. Book 4, The Book of Virata, begins as a burlesque, but the mood soon darkens amid molestation, raids, and Arjuna’s battle with the principal heroes of the enemy. Bo
Author: J. A. B. van Buitene
Publisher: University Of Chicago Pre
Keywords: book, forest, assembly, mahabharata, volume
Number of Pages: 871
Published: 1981-09-15
List price: $50.00
ISBN-10: 0226846644
ISBN-13: 9780226846644
The Mahabharata, an ancient and vast Sanskrit poem, is a remarkable collection of epics, legends, romances, theology, and ethical and metaphysical doctrine. The core of this great work is the epic struggle between five heroic brothers, the Pandavas, and their one hundred contentious cousins for rule of the land. This is the second volume of van Buitenen’s acclaimed translation of the definitive Poona edition of the text. Book two, The Book of the Assembly Hall, is an epic dramatization of the Vedic ritual of consecration that is central to the book. Book three, The Book of the Forest, tr
Author: Steve Weber
Publisher: Weber Book
Keywords: book, social, networking, publicity, marketing, online, plug, authors
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 2007-02-25
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 0977240614
ISBN-13: 9780977240616
Get massive exposure for your book, no special computer skills needed -- trade published or self published, fiction or nonfiction Discover why authors fail with paid advertising, pay-per-click, fee-based reviews, and "bestseller" campaigns Blog to connect with readers, driving them to Amazon and bookstores Boost your visibility with Google, use MySpace for viral marketing Ignite word of mouth with Web social networks Capitalize on peer content and "amateur" book reviews Here’s what the experts say about this book: "A wealth of ideas for making your book stand out, including many te
Authors:Richard Gere, Chogyam Trungpa, Francesca Fremantle,
Publisher: Shambhala
Keywords: book, amp, audio, dead, tibetan
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2007-11-06
List price: $18.95
ISBN-10: 1590304772
ISBN-13: 9781590304778
In this classic scripture of Tibetan Buddhismtraditionally read aloud to the dying to help them attain liberation death and rebirth are seen as a process that provides an opportunity to recognize the true nature of mind. This book-and-audio set offers a new way to encounter the profound meaning of this sacred text. The package contains a complete edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead with an introduction by Francesca Fremantle and insightful commentary by Chgyam Trungpa, written in clear concise language, that explains the text and offers a psychological perspective on its teachings. A
Authors:Jesse H. Wright, David Kingdon, Douglas Turkington
Publisher: American Psychiatric Publishing, Inc.
Keywords: book, dvd, disorders, mental, severe, behavior, therapy, cognitive
Number of Pages: 374
Published: 2008-09-05
List price: $69.00
ISBN-10: 1585623210
ISBN-13: 9781585623211
***This book has won first prize in the Mental Health category of the 2009 British Medical Association Medical Book Competition*** Mastering cognitive-behavior therapy for the common, yet difficult-to-treat aspects of severe mental illness has now been made easier with Cognitive-Behavior Therapy for Severe Mental Illness. This practical and insightful guide distills into one volume CBT techniques for individual therapy and video demonstrations on DVD that illustrate how these techniques can be used to tackle a wide range of severe clinical problems. The authors provide a host of functional str
Authors:Jonamay Lambert M.A., Selma Myers M.A.,
Publisher: Society For Human Resource Management
Keywords: book, source, series, rom, diversity, trainer
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2005-04-01
List price: $61.95
ISBN-10: 1586440632
ISBN-13: 9781586440633
Presenting fully developed diversity training activities and updated to include advice on facilitating diversity training, including case studies of difficult situations, refined exercises rewritten to include expanded activities, and diversity quotations, this handbook helps trainers and group leaders design and lead sessions that confront problems and tensions. Turning diversity from a challenge into an asset, these compelling, interactive, and engaging activities foster inclusive environments, allowing trainers to raise individual, team, and organizational awareness of a host of diversity i
