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Bhagavad Gita by Eknath Easwaran (Translator); Barbara S. Miller
$26.99 AUD
Category: Bhagavad Gita | Series: Vintage Spiritual Classics Ser.
The Bhagavad Gita is the best known of all the Indian scriptures, and Eknath Easwaran's best-selling translation is reliable, readable, and profound. Easwaran's 55-page introduction places the Bhagavad Gita in its historical setting, and brings out the universality and timelessness of its teachings. ...Show more
Blake: Collected Poems by William Blake; W. B. Yeats (Editor); Tom Paulin (Introduction by)
$24.95 AUD
Category: Poetry | Series: Routledge Classics Ser. | Reading Level: near fine
William Blake is a poet without parallel, who remains a source of wisdom and inspiration to countless individuals throughout the world. This selection was commissioned in 1905 by the firm of George Routledge from W.B. Yeats, who had previously been one of the pioneer editors of Blake's prophetic books. ...Show more
Bodhisattva of Compassion - Kuan Yin by BLOFELD, JOHN
$32.95 AUD
Category: Buddhism | Series: Shambhala Classics Ser.
She is the embodiment of selfless love, the supreme symbol of radical compassion, and, for more than a millennium throughout Asia, she has been revered as "The One Who Hearkens to the Cries of the World." Kuan Yin is both a Buddhist symbol and a beloved deity of Chinese folk religion. John Blofeld's cla ...Show more
Book of Margery Kempe by KEMPE, MARGERY
$22.95 AUD
Category: Christianity | Series: Oxford World's Classics Ser.
'Alas that I ever did sin! It is so merry in Heaven!'The Book of Margery Kempe (c. 1436-8) is the extraordinary account of a medieval wife, mother, and mystic. Known as the earliest autobiography written in the English language, Kempe's Book describes the dramatic transformation of its heroine from fail ...Show more
Buddhist Scriptures by Donald Lopez
$27.95 AUD
Category: Buddhist Sacred Texts | Series: Penguin Classics Ser.
While Buddhism has no central text comparable to the Bible or Koran, there is a powerful body of scripture from across Asia that encompasses the dharma, or the teachings of the Buddha. In this rich anthology, eminent scholar Donald S. Lopez, Jr., brings together works from a broad historical and geograp ...Show more
Bulfinch's Mythology (Knickerbocker Cl.. by Thomas Bulfinch; Robert Hanks (Introduction by)
$19.95 AUD
Category: Mythology | Series: Knickerbocker Classics Ser.
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C.S. Lewis Signature Classic: Mere Christianity by C S Lewis
$16.95 AUD
Category: Christianity | Series: C.S. Lewis Signature Classics Ser.
Mere Christianity is C. S. Lewis' forceful and accessible doctrine on Christian belief. First heard as informal radio broadcasts and then published as three separate books-The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior, and Beyond Personality-Mere Christianity brings together what Lewis sees as the funda ...Show more
Ceremony by Leslie Marmon Silko
$22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Tayo, a young World War II veteran of mixed ancestry, returns home to the Laguna Pueblo Reservation. Deeply scarred by his experience as a prisoner of the Japanese, and further wounded by the rejection and alienation that he feels amongst his own people, he faces a fierce struggle to find inner peace. O ...Show more
Classic Horror Tales (Word Cloud Classics) by Canterbury Classics Staff
$24.99 AUD
Category: General | Series: Word Cloud Classics Ser. | Reading Level: General Adult
Curl up with this collection of classic scary stories from the masters of the genre. With dozens of stories of the macabre, fantastic, and supernatural, Classic Horror Tales is sure to keep readers on the edges of their seats. This collection of works by classic writers spans more than a century--fr ...Show more
Confessions by St Augustine; R S Pine-Coffin (Translated by)
$22.95 AUD
Category: Christianity | Series: Penguin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: good
Augustine's Confessions might be one of the most profound Christian testimonies ever recorded. Not necessarily because Augustine led an unusual life or faced intriguing circumstances which had to be overcome; because, in reality, the actual events of his life were relatively less than extraordinary. Aug ...Show more
Confucius - The Analects by Confucius
$19.95 AUD
Category: Taoism | Series: Penguin Classics Ser. | Reading Level: very good
The Analects are a collection of Confucius's sayings brought together by his pupils shortly after his death in 497 BC. Together they express a philosophy, or a moral code, by which Confucius, one of the most humane thinkers of all time, believed everyone should live. Upholding the ideals of wisdom, self ...Show more
Continuation of Simplicissimus by GRIMMELHAUSEN,
$24.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Dedalus European Classics Ser.
The Continuation is Grimmelshausen's 'pilgrim's progress', the concluding chapter in one of the greatest and most acclaimed German novels. It combines fantastic episodes with a realistic narrative style. At the end of his original adventures his hero withdraws from the world to live as a hermit in the B ...Show more