{"product_id":"oriental-philosophy-the-story-of-the-teachers-of-the-east-9781162581330","title":"Oriental Philosophy: The Story of the Teachers of the East","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Francis Grant\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOriental Philosophy: The Story of the Teachers of the East by Francis Grant is a comprehensive book that delves into the history and evolution of Eastern philosophy. The book covers the major philosophical traditions of the East, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, and Islam. The author explores the key teachings, concepts, and practices of each tradition, and how they have influenced the world.The book starts with an introduction to the origins of Eastern philosophy and how it differs from Western philosophy. It then goes on to explore the ancient Indian philosophy of Hinduism, including the Vedas, Upanishads, and Bhagavad Gita. The author also covers the teachings of Buddhism, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the concept of Nirvana.The book then moves on to Taoism, which emphasizes the importance of living in harmony with nature and the universe. The author explains the key concepts of Yin and Yang, Wu Wei, and the Tao Te Ching. Confucianism is also covered, including the teachings of Confucius and Mencius, and their impact on Chinese culture and society.Finally, the book explores the philosophy of Islam, including the teachings of the Quran, the Hadith, and the Sufis. The author discusses the concept of Tawhid, the Five Pillars of Islam, and the mystical tradition of Sufism.Overall, Oriental Philosophy: The Story of the Teachers of the East is an insightful and informative book that provides a comprehensive overview of Eastern philosophy. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and evolution of Eastern thought and its impact on the world.1936. A glimpse into the philosophies of the East which touches on Garden of Asiatic Contemplations, Call to the Liberation of the Spirit and words of the wisemen or sages of the East. Takes the reader through India, China, Japan, Iran and Islam. Contains illustrations taken from the paintings of Nicholas Roerich.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kessinger Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47580374630551,"sku":"9781162581330","price":3134.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781162581330.webp?v=1774912706","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/oriental-philosophy-the-story-of-the-teachers-of-the-east-9781162581330","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}