Hardy, Grant
Summary: "[This series] is an epic, comprehensive survey of the East's most influential philosphers and thinkers. In 36 lectures, [the student will be introduced to] the men and women responsible for molding Asian philosophy and for giving birth to a wide variety of spiritual and ideological systems, including Hinduism, Daoism, Confucianism, Sufism, and Buddhism."--Www.thegreatcourses.com.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GREBenjamin, Craig.
Contents: Disc 1. Journey to the East ; Yin and Yang : the geography of China ; Early China and the mysterious Xia ; The coming of the Shang ; The Shang and writing for the Gods ; The Zhou and the mandate of heaven -- Disc 2. Great ideas of the Zhou : Confucianism ; Great ideas of the Zhou : later Confucianism ; Great ideas of the Zhou : Daoism ; Great ideas of the Zhou : Legalism ; The Qin and the First...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: DVD 950 FOUHammond, Kenneth James.
Summary: Few nations have as long and intricate a history as China. Despite a world grown increasingly smaller, China is still seen as a faraway, exotic land, shrouded in secrets, veiled with the mysteries of ages past. For most of its 5,000-year existence, China has been the largest, most populous, wealthiest, and mightiest nation on Earth - facts left unexplored in the history courses most of us in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2004
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: DVD 951 FRO PART 1Call number: DVD 951 FRO PART 2
Call number: DVD 951 FRO PART 3
Wong, Eva
Summary: For the first time, the great depth and diversity of Taoist spirituality is introduced in a single, accessible manual. Taoism, known widely today through the teachings of the classic Tao Te Ching and the practices of t'ai chi and feng-shui, is less known for its unique traditions of meditation, physical training, magical practice, and internal alchemy. Covering all of the most important texts,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2011