The Upanishads (Sacred Teachings) - Hardcover

Shearer, Alistair; Russell, Peter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0609611070 ISBN 13: 9780609611074

Publisher: Random House USA Inc, 2003

Synopsis

An insightful collection of ancient Hindu mystical writings offers profound and timeless philosophical and spiritual meditations on divine inspiration, the creation of the world, humankind's place in the cosmos, the nature of reality, the unity of all existence, and the path to enlightenment.

About this title

About the Author:

ALISTAIR SHEARER has postgraduate degrees in literature, Sanskrit, and Indian studies. He has lectured for many prestigious institutions, including London University, the British Museum, and the Royal Academy of Arts. A teacher of meditation, Shearer leads cultural tours to the Indian subcontinent (www.trishulatravel.com) and has published ten books. He lives in England.

PETER RUSSELL is one of the more revolutionary futurists and has been a keynote speaker at many international conferences in Europe, Japan, and the United States. He is the author of The TM Technique, The Global Brain Awakens, Waking Up in Time, and From Science to God (www.peterussell.com) and divides his time between England and Sausalito, California.

Synopsis:

Presents selections of the poem-philosophies that offers a path for individuals to realize the cosmic potential that resides within themselves as well as the way to the universal Consiousness.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House USA Inc
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0609611070
• ISBN 13: 9780609611074
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 176