LIBROS DEL AUTOR: urs app

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: urs app

  • Wagner e il buddismo, insieme al suo plagio in Wagner e il nirvana
    Urs App
    È poco noto che Richard Wagner fu tra i primi occidentali ad apprezzare il buddismo e il primo grande artista europeo ad ispirarsi a questa religione. Nel 1856, nel pieno della sua creatività, l’artista 33enne lesse il suo primo libro sul buddismo. Follemente innamorato di Mathilde Wesendonck, una donna bellissima ma felicemente sposata, concepì due progetti d’opera profondamen...
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    22,35 €

  • Zen Meister Yunmen
    Urs App / Wenyan Yunmen
    Meister Yunmen Wenyan (864–949), der Gründer einer der fünf Schulen des chinesischen Zen (Chan), war ein Gigant unter den großen Meistern des Zen im alten China. Als letzter Vertreter der Klassik des Zen wurde er zum meistzitierten Protagonisten aller Kōan-Sammlungen. In seinen Darlegungen und Gesprächen, vom Sinologen und Japanologen Urs App in repräsentativer Auswahl original...
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    32,28 €

  • The First Western Book on Buddhism and Buddha
    Urs App
    Although the Western encounter with Asia’s largest religion may be the vastest and most consequential spiritual encounter in human history, its protagonists and historical development are still barely known.  Thus it comes as no surprise that even specialists have hitherto failed to appreciate the earliest Western book about Buddhism: Michel-Jean-François Ozeray’s Recherches su...
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    39,00 €

  • Schopenhauer’s Compass. An Introduction to Schopenhauer’s Philosophy and its Origins
    Urs App
    Schopenhauer was the first major Western philosopher with a deep interest in Asian philosophies and religions. His favorite book was a Latin version of the Indian Upanishads-the Oupnek’hat-that he used to call the consolation of his life and death. Urs App explains in this book for the first time why Schopenhauer regarded this work as the most excellent in the world, how it is...
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    43,42 €

  • The Cult of Emptiness. the Western Discovery of Buddhist Thought and the Invention of Oriental Philosophy
    Urs App
    Whereas the discovery by Europeans of the continents of our earth has been the subject of countless studies and its protagonists (such as Columbus) are universally known, research on the European discovery of our globe’s 'spiritual continents' - its religions and philosophies - is still in its infancy. The Christian West’s discovery of Asia’s largest religion and fount of philo...
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    39,04 €

  • The Cult of Emptiness. the Western Discovery of Buddhist Thought and the Invention of Oriental Philosophy
    Urs App
    Whereas the discovery by Europeans of the continents of our earth has been the subject of countless studies and its protagonists (such as Columbus) are universally known, research on the European discovery of our globe’s 'spiritual continents' - its religions and philosophies - is still in its infancy. The Christian West’s discovery of Asia’s largest religion and fount of phi...
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    54,98 €

  • Richard Wagner und der Buddhismus
    Urs App
    Richard Wagner war einer der ersten Europäer, der den Buddhismus schätzte und darf als der erste große Künstler des Westens gelten, der sich von dieser Religion inspirieren ließ.Im Jahre 1856, auf dem Gipfel seiner künstlerischen Kreativität, las der 33-jährige Künstler in Zürich sein erstes Buch über den Buddhismus. Er war damals völlig verliebt in die glücklich verheiratete M...
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    16,36 €

  • Schopenhauers Kompass
    Urs App
    Schopenhauer’s favorite book was a particular version of the Indian Upanishads. He encountered it just before he found the centerpiece of his philosophical system: his concept of will. Though he named it as the first of three main philosophical influences and kept calling it the most excellent book in the world, 150 years of Schopenhauer research have failed to explain the role...
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    33,31 €

  • Richard Wagner and Buddhism
    Urs App
    It is little known that Richard Wagner was among the very first Westerners to appreciate Buddhism and that he was the first major European artist to be inspired by this religion. In 1856, in the prime of his creativity, the 33-year-old artist read his first book about Buddhism. Madly in love with Mathilde Wesendonck, a beautiful but happily married woman, he conceived two deepl...
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    21,35 €

  • Schopenhauers Kompass
    Urs App
    Schopenhauer’s favorite book was a particular version of the Indian Upanishads. He encountered it just before he found the centerpiece of his philosophical system: his concept of will. Though he named it as the first of three main philosophical influences and kept calling it the most excellent book in the world, 150 years of Schopenhauer research have failed to explain the role...
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    56,15 €