Author: Tsai Chih Chung
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: masters, zen, wisdom
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1998-10-20
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0385487436
ISBN-13: 9780385487436
The sixth book in the Zen Speaks series of cartoon-illustrated adaptations of Chinese thought and philosophy by world-renowned author Tsai Chih Chung, Wisdom of the Zen Masters combines selections from the most important and famous Zen texts into a single volume.Only one Chinese Buddhist work ever attained the status of an official scripture, the Platform Sutra of the Sixth Patriarch. Wisdom of the Zen Masters illustrates the key narrative of this text and follows the orthodox line of Zen transmission in a loosely chronological format from patriarch to patriarch, master to master. The result i
Author: Leon Hunt
Publisher: Wallflower Pre
Keywords: masters, cult, kung
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2003-07-15
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 1903364639
ISBN-13: 9781903364635
From the balletic intensity of Bruce Lee to the gravity-defying swordplay of Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon, the Chinese Martial Arts film has captured audiences’ imaginations around the world, while absorbing influences ranging from Beijing Opera to computer games. Its global impact can be seen in the Hollywood crossover of stars like Jackie Chan and Hong Kong-influenced films like The Matrix. In this wide-ranging study, Leon Hunt looks at the mythic allure of the Shaolin Temple, the ’Clones’ of Bruce Lee, gender-bending swordswomen, and the knockabout comedy of Sammo Hung,
Author: Thomas K. Masters
Publisher: Wiley
Keywords: credit, poor, home
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 1996-04-29
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0471119962
ISBN-13: 9780471119968
Own your own home-regardless of your credit rating You can be a homeowner—even if your credit is nothing to brag about or virtually non-existent. This practical, fact-filled guide shows how to achieve your goal of home ownership with your current credit. Mortgage loan officer Thomas K. Masters teaches you the basics of home buying, from alternative mortgage programs to financing tips that will help you avoid the red tape of many home loans. Clear, concise, and free of technical jargon, this accessible, straightforward reference is filled with real-life examples. Here’s where you c
Author: Alexander Masters
Publisher: Delta
Keywords: backwards, life, stuart
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-05-29
List price: $12.00
ISBN-10: 0385340885
ISBN-13: 9780385340885
In this extraordinary book, Alexander Masters has created a moving portrait of a troubled man, an unlikely friendship, and a desperate world few ever see. A gripping who-done-it journey back in time, it begins with Masters meeting a drunken Stuart lying on a sidewalk in Cambridge, England, and leads through layers of hell…back through crimes and misdemeanors, prison and homelessness, suicide attempts, violence, drugs, juvenile halls and special schools–to expose the smiling, gregarious thirteen-year-old boy who was Stuart before his long, sprawling, dangerous fall. Shocking, inspiring, a
Author: Peter Singer
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: masters, past, hegel
Number of Pages: 110
Published: 1983-09-01
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0192875647
ISBN-13: 9780192875648
Intended for the reader with no prior knowledge of philosophy, Singer’s book provides a broad survey of Hegel’s ideas and an account of the main themes of his major works.
Author: Michael Miller
Publisher: Que
Keywords: masters, ebay, tricks
Number of Pages: 432
Published: 2004-11-23
List price: $24.99
ISBN-10: 0789732904
ISBN-13: 9780789732903
Ever wonder how eBay PowerSellers got to be so successful? Wonder no more. Tricks of the eBay Masters is full of advice and over 600 tricks from expert eBay users. They learned by doing and are now going to pass on their wisdom to you. Find out how to jazz up your auction listings with HTML, how to increase buyer traffic through key words and how to use photos to increase your selling potential. You’ll even get tips on where to find items to sell, how to pack your items better and how to ship cheaply. Also find out what not to do as the experts give you examples of mistakes they made ear
Author: Edgar Lee Masters
Publisher: BiblioBazaar
Keywords: anthology, river, spoon
Number of Pages: 154
Published: 2007-07-24
List price: $19.99
ISBN-10: 1426468717
ISBN-13: 9781426468711
