Author: Lieven Boeve; Joeri Schrijvers; Wessel Stoker; Hen
Publisher: Editions Rodopi BV.
Keywords: enlightenment, encounter, currents, critique, faith, revisited
Number of Pages: 375
Published: 2006-09-01
List price: $98.00
ISBN-10: 9042020679
ISBN-13: 9789042020672

One of the urgent tasks of modern philosophy is to find a path between the rationalism of the Enlightenment and the relativism of postmodernism. Rationalism alone cannot suffice to solve today’s problems, but neither can we dispense with reasonable critique. The task is to find ways to broaden the scope of rational thought without losing its critical power. The first part of this volume explores the ideas of Enlightenment philosophers and shows nuances often absent from the common view of the Enlightenment. The second part deals with some of the modern heirs of Enlightenment, such as D

Author: Paulos Mar Gregorios
Publisher: State University of New York Press
Keywords: enlightenment, foundations, series, religious, new, studies, european, bright, assessment, values, light, search
Number of Pages: 261
Published: 1992-07
List price: $54.50
ISBN-10: 0791411338
ISBN-13: 9780791411339

Author: Venerable Master Hsing YunVenerable Miao Hsi (Tra
Publisher: Buddha’s Light Publishing
Keywords: enlightenment, ignorance, garden, life, tending
Number of Pages: 210
Published: 2005-05-01
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 1932293124
ISBN-13: 9781932293128

In volume six, Venerable Master Hsing Yun meditates at length on the theme of diligently tending to life with wisdom and compassion. Addressing a rich array of topics, he charts a sound and empathetic course for tending to the causes and conditions of human suffering, and of our infinite potential for growth.

Author: Venerable Master Hsing YunVenerable Miao Hsi (Tra
Publisher: Buddha’s Light Publishing
Keywords: enlightenment, ignorance, heart, prescription
Number of Pages: 132
Published: 2003-11-30
List price: $13.00
ISBN-10: 1932293027
ISBN-13: 9781932293029

A mind of ignorance can transform happiness into suffering, while a mind of enlightenment can transform suffering into happiness. Through his personal reflections in this collection of articles, Venerable Master Hsing Yun draws from Buddhist wisdom and a lifetime of experience to provide practical advice for everyday living. In the introduction, he writes: ’The sourness of pineapples and grapes can be turned into sweetness with sunshine and warm breezes. Therefore, by being able to reflect and contemplate on the sourness of our ignorance, we can taste the sweetness of enlightenment right

Author: Tara
Publisher: Dog Ear Publishing, LLC
Keywords: enlightenment
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 2010-02-09
List price: $17.00
ISBN-10: 1608442284
ISBN-13: 9781608442287

ENLIGHTENMENT is . . . a song of Enlightenment, as experienced in moments of inspiration, illumination, ecstasy, and reflection. It contains the essence of the experience of Enlightenment that, when read with the intuitive mind, a transmission can take place; with an exhilaration of consciousness, the ’ah ha!’ experience . . . Illumination itself! It additionally speaks to the conditions that need to be present for Enlightenment to occur - and of its ongoing ’satori’. Each entry of aphorism, poem or essay presents a different ’take’ on Enlightenment - a turn

Author: Jou Tsung Hwa
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Keywords: enlightenment, way, meditation, tao
Number of Pages: 188
Published: 1989-12-15
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 0804814651
ISBN-13: 9780804814652

Author:
Publisher: Dharma Realm Buddhist Association
Keywords: chapter, enlightenment, bright
Number of Pages: 225
Published: 2003-01
List price: $7.95
ISBN-10: 0881390054
ISBN-13: 9780881390056