Finding Happiness and Purpose in Life: Timeless Wisdom from Around the World - Couverture rigide

Mitra, Arpita

 
9789393852960: Finding Happiness and Purpose in Life: Timeless Wisdom from Around the World
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ISBN 10 : 9393852960 ISBN 13 : 9789393852960
Editeur : Aleph Book Company, 2023

Synopsis

What is the meaning of life? Why do we suffer? How do we find joy and contentment? Such questions about the human condition have vexed men and women throughout the ages. Sages, philosophers, thinkers, ascetics, and renunciates the world over have given great thought to these questions and have found ways to achieve a life of purpose and joy. This volume collects together over 400 pieces of wisdom from a variety of teachers and spiritual and uplifting texts. With teachings from various gurus including Thich Nhat Hanh, Lal Ded, Kahlil Gibran, Rumi, Rabindranath Tagore, Sister Nivedita, Mahatma Gandhi, Vivekananda, Ramana Maharshi, Sri Sarada Devi, and many others, and drawing from diverse world philosophies including Vedic, Christian, Islamic, Zoroastrian, Taoist, Buddhist, Jain, Sufi, Bhakti, and more, the gems collected in this volume will help the reader deal with life’s complications and lead a happy and fulfilled life.

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À propos de l'auteur

Arpita Mitra is Assistant Professor at the Department of History, Kazi Nazrul University, Asansol. She has a PhD in History from Jawaharlal Nehru University, and was a Fellow at the Indian Institute of Advanced Study, Shimla.

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Éditeur
Aleph Book Company
Date d'édition
2023
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
9393852960
ISBN 13 
9789393852960
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
120
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