Eastern Philosophy: The Greatest Thinkers and Sages from Ancient to Modern Times

by Kevin Burns

Book Overview

Taps into the ever-increasing interest in Buddhism and Islam, as well as other Eastern philosophical traditions. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1592700535
• ISBN13: 9781592700530
• Release Date: May 2006
• Publisher: Enchanted Lion Books
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.8" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

A descriptive survey of spiritual and philosophical figures from the dawn of history

Eastern Philosophy: The Greatest Thinkers And Sages From Ancient To Modern Times by Kevin Burns offers a descriptive survey of spiritual and philosophical figures from the dawn of history. Presenting more then fifty major figures, Eastern Philosophy offers readers a succinct understanding of the lives and messages of such influential sages as Mohandas Gandhi, Laozi, Al-Hallaj, Confucius, Al-Kindi, Zoroaster and the histories of such philosophies as Indian and Hindi, Chinese, Korean, Japanese, Islamic, and Zoroastrianism. Eastern Philosophy is accessible and very highly recommended reading, especially for students of the great world religions and philosophies.