Martin Palmer Bücher

Durch China zu reisen bedeutet, sich auf heiligem Boden zu bewegen. Die Seele Chinas zu verstehen, heißt zu erkennen, daß das Land - nach der Vorstellung seiner Bewohner - selbst heilig ist. Dieses Buch ist ein Führer zu dieser Seele des Reichs der Mitte, zu den spirituellen Stätten, zu Tempeln und Klöstern voller Geheimnisse.

Eine faszinierende Entdeckungsreise: Der englische Sinologe Martin Palmer findet in Zentralchina ein 7. Jahrhundert altes christliches Kloster, das die Verbreitung der Lehre Jesu im alten China belegt. Das Buch erzählt die Geschichte des Klosters Lou Guan Tai und bietet Einblicke in die Jesus Sutras, auch als "taoistische Evangelien" bekannt.

Schöpfungsmythen von neun verschiedenen Religionen, Einblicke in die heutigen Kulturen.

Learn the basics about this ancient religion which has shaped China for over five thousand years.

How does your Chinese zodiac sign influence your life? How does your lunar date of birth affect your fortune? Find out the answers to these questions and more, in this easy-to-follow guide to the fascinating ancient art of Chinese astrology. This book shows how to make accurate readings about every aspect of your life based on your date and time of birth according to the Chinese calendar. From your love life to your career, and from your own personality to your compatibility with others, it offers a wealth of advice giving invaluable insight into almost any situation. Now you can discover what your future holds.

Fully cross-referenced, with extensive suggestions for further reading and more in-depth study of the topics discussed, this is an essential reference guide for students of Criminology at all levels. Topics covered range across sociological concepts, the justice system and the different varieties of criminal and deviant behaviour in an easy-to-use A to Z format.

Feng shui is an ancient Chinese philosophy aimed at maximizing harmony between ourselves and our surroundings. This guide shows readers how to arrange their homes and work space to fit in most effectively with the basic feng shui principles.

Discusses the religions of the world and their festivals, rituals, beliefs, ceremonial objects, and history