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Become What You Are [ paperback ] Watts, Alan W.

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    Item specifics

    Condition
    Acceptable: A book with obvious wear. May have some damage to the cover but integrity still intact. ...
    ISBN
    9781570629402
    Book Title
    Become What You Are : Expanded Edition
    Publisher
    Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
    Item Length
    8.4 in
    Publication Year
    2003
    Format
    Trade Paperback
    Language
    English
    Item Height
    0.4 in
    Author
    Alan W. Watts
    Genre
    Religion, Philosophy
    Topic
    Comparative Religion, Eastern
    Item Weight
    6.8 Oz
    Item Width
    5.5 in
    Number of Pages
    144 Pages

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    Product Identifiers

    Publisher
    Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
    ISBN-10
    1570629404
    ISBN-13
    9781570629402
    eBay Product ID (ePID)
    2349766

    Product Key Features

    Book Title
    Become What You Are : Expanded Edition
    Number of Pages
    144 Pages
    Language
    English
    Publication Year
    2003
    Topic
    Comparative Religion, Eastern
    Genre
    Religion, Philosophy
    Author
    Alan W. Watts
    Format
    Trade Paperback

    Dimensions

    Item Height
    0.4 in
    Item Weight
    6.8 Oz
    Item Length
    8.4 in
    Item Width
    5.5 in

    Additional Product Features

    Intended Audience
    Trade
    LCCN
    2002-026911
    Reviews
    "Perhaps the foremost interpreter of Eastern disciplines for the contemporary West, Alan Watts had the rare gift of 'writing beautifully the un-writable.'" -- LA Times
    Synopsis
    "Life exists only at this very moment, and in this moment it is infinite and eternal. For the present moment is infinitely small; before we can measure it, it has gone, and yet it exists forever. . . . You may believe yourself out of harmony with life and its eternal Now; but you cannot be, for you are life and exist Now."--from Become What You Are In this collection of writings, including nine new chapters never before available in book form, Watts displays the intelligence, playfulness of thought, and simplicity of language that has made him so perennially popular as an interpreter of Eastern thought for Westerners. He draws on a variety of religious traditions, and covers topics such as the challenge of seeing one's life "just as it is," the Taoist approach to harmonious living, the limits of language in the face of ineffable spiritual truth, and the psychological symbolism of Christian thought., The prominent Zen Buddhist scholar and author of The Wisdom of Insecurity draws on Taoism, Christianity, and other world religions to explore the dilemma of seeking your true self In this collection of writings, including nine new chapters never before available in book form, Alan Watts displays the intelligence, playfulness of thought, and simplicity of language that has made him so perennially popular as an interpreter of Eastern thought for Westerners. He draws on a variety of religious traditions, and covers topics such as the challenge of seeing one's life "just as it is," the Taoist approach to harmonious living, the limits of language in the face of ineffable spiritual truth, and the psychological symbolism of Christian thought., The author of The Wisdom of Insecurity and The Way of Zen draws upon a variety of religious traditions to explore Taoism, living in the present moment, and more In this collection of writings, including nine new chapters never before available in book form, Alan Watts displays the intelligence, playfulness of thought, and simplicity of language that has made him so perennially popular as an interpreter of Eastern thought for Westerners. He draws on a variety of religious traditions, and covers topics such as the challenge of seeing one's life "just as it is," the Taoist approach to harmonious living, the limits of language in the face of ineffable spiritual truth, and the psychological symbolism of Christian thought. "Life exists only at this very moment, and in this moment it is infinite and eternal. For the present moment is infinitely small; before we can measure it, it has gone, and yet it exists forever. . . . You may believe yourself out of harmony with life and its eternal Now; but you cannot be, for you are life and exist Now." --from Become What You Are
    LC Classification Number
    B121.W377 2003

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