Religion
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The Book of Tea
'Meanwhile, let us have a sip of tea The afternoon glow is brightening the bamboos, the fountains are bubbling with delight, the soughing of the...RM12.00 -
The Chulia in Penang: Patronage and Place-Making around the Kapitan Kling Mosque, 1786–1957
Tamil Muslims – once known as Chulias – prospered as traders of pelikat cloth, pepper and local products in the Straits of Malacca In the...RM135.00 -
The Circle of the Way: A Concise History of Zen from the Buddha to the Modern World
A comprehensive, accessible guide to the fascinating history of Zen Buddhism--including important figures, schools, foundational texts, practices,...RM89.90 -
The Courage of Hopelessness: Chronicles of a Year of Acting Dangerously
The maverick philosopher returns to explore today's ideological, political and economic battles, and asks whether radical change is possible In...RM58.00 -
The Courage to Be
Originally published more than fifty years ago, The Courage to Be has become a classic of twentieth-century religious and philosophical thought The...RM69.90 -
The Crucible of Islam
Little is known about Arabia in the sixth century CE Yet from this distant time and place emerged a faith and an empire that stretched from the...RM100.00 -
The Fate Of Rural Hell: Asceticism Desire In Buddhist Thailand
In 1975, when political scientist Benedict Anderson reached Wat Phai Rong Wua, a massive temple complex in rural Thailand conceived by Buddhist monk...RM48.00 -
The Ghost Writer
When talented young writer Nathan Zuckerman makes his pilgrimage to sit at the feet of his hero, the reclusive master of American Literature, E I...RM57.90 -
The God Argument: The Case against Religion and for Humanism
What are the arguments for and against religion and religious belief--all of them--right across the range of reasons and motives that people have for...RM71.90 -
The Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet’s Lost Paradise
The myth of Shangri-la originates in Tibetan Buddhist beliefs in beyul, or hidden lands, sacred sanctuaries that reveal themselves to devout...RM94.00 -
The Human Figure in Islamic Art: Holy Men, Princes and Commoners
Many people believe that it is not permitted to depict human figures in Islamic art, but the Quran does not expressly forbid it, and the human figure...RM285.00 -
The Islamic World: A History in Objects
This illustrated introduction offers a fresh approach to the history of the Islamic world from its origins to the present day Told in six chapters,...RM150.00 -
The Kojiki: An Account of Ancient Matters
Japan's oldest surviving narrative, the eighth-century Kojiki, chronicles the mythical origins of its islands and their ruling dynasty through a...RM137.50 -
The Makings of Indonesian Islam: Orientalism and the Narration of a Sufi Past
Indonesian Islam is often portrayed as being intrinsically moderate by virtue of the role that mystical Sufism played in shaping its traditions...RM138.00 -
The Malaysian Islamic Party PAS, 1951−2013: Islamism in a Mottled Nation
The Pan-Malaysian Islamic Party (PAS) is the biggest opposition party in Malaysia and one of the most prominent Islamist parties in Southeast Asia...RM40.00 -
The Many Faces of Political Islam: Religion and Politics in the Muslim World
Analysts and pundits from across the American political spectrum describe Islamic fundamentalism as one of the greatest threats to modern,...RM45.00 -
The Middle East: The Cradle of Civilization
The Middle East: The Cradle of Civilization synthesises the latest research and information from a range of disciplines to tell the compelling...RM110.00 -
The Mughal Emperors And The Islamic Dynasties Of India, Iran And Central Asia
A detailed history of the long line of Mughal rulers from 1206 to1925, illustrated with exquisite paintings, manuscripts, and architecture In the...RM170.00