Bøger af Charles Johnston

Straightforward, easy-to-follow interpretation of ancient guidelines for living a meaningful, purposeful life. Explains the eight limbs of yoga: restraint, observances, posture, breath control, withdrawal from the senses, attention, meditation, and stillness.

This translation of the Upanishads offers readers a glimpse into the sacred texts of Hinduism. With an introduction by the translator and notes on each passage, this book is an invaluable resource for scholars and spiritual seekers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Charles Johnston's travelogue provides a fascinating glimpse into Southern Abyssinia and its rich culture and history. With detailed descriptions of his journeys through the region, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in African travel writing.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

From the rugged beauty of the coastline to the rolling green hills of the interior, Ireland has long been celebrated for its natural beauty and rich heritage. In this beautifully illustrated book, Johnston provides a fascinating survey of the country's history, art, and culture, exploring its many contradictions and complexities. Whether you are a longtime resident or a first-time visitor, this book is an indispensable guide to the Emerald Isle.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.