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Oriental Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 282
Authors: J.J. Clarke
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-09-11 - Publisher: Routledge

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Style and level of discussion makes this an ideal intro to Western thought and the East: not philosophically dense. Said's classics `Orientalism' only discusses
Children of the New World
Language: en
Pages: 202
Authors: Alexander Weinstein
Categories: Fiction
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-09-13 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM

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Includes "After Yang," the basis for the acclaimed A24 film After Yang, starring Colin Farrell, Jodie Turner-Smith, and Haley Lu Richardson, and directed by Kog
Unfabling the East
Language: en
Pages: 692
Authors: Jürgen Osterhammel
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-11-19 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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During the long eighteenth century, Europe's travelers, scholars, and intellectuals looked to Asia in a spirit of puzzlement, irony, and openness. In this panor
Encounters with Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 180
Authors: Saddhaloka
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-06-25 - Publisher: Windhorse Publications

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We do not know if the Buddha could read or write. He left nothing other than the oral stories of his life, his inspiration and his teachings, passed from genera
Encounter with Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 295
Authors: Robert E. Carter
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-02-01 - Publisher: State University of New York Press

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In Encounter with Enlightenment, Robert E. Carter puts forth the East, and specifically Japan, as a source of possible solutions to the world's social, economic