Translated Books
One Hundred Poets, One Poem Each
A prize-winning translation of the most widely known and popular collection of Japanese poetry Hyakunin Isshu is the most famous and popular collection of Japanese poetry, and the first work of J...
Read MoreRoots of Yoga
By Sir James Mallinson, Mark Singleton
The first single, reliable collection of primary material from the source traditions of yoga Despite the immense popularity of yoga today, there is surprisingly little knowledge of its roots amon...
Read MoreChinese Erotic Poems
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A dazzling collection of Chinese erotic poems about deep love and pure lust, enticement and seduction, ecstasy and disappointment, that span nearly three thousand years and include many poems never...
Read MoreThe Desert Fathers
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By the fourth century A.D., devout Christians--men and women alike--had begun to retreat from cities and villages to the deserts of North Africa and Asia Minor, where they sought liberation from th...
Read MoreThe Bhagavad Gita
The Bhagavad Gita is the most famous poem in all of Hindu literature and part of the Mahabharata, the ancient Indian epic masterpiece. The Gita (in Sanskrit, "Song of the Lord") consists of a dialo...
Read MoreThe Life of Teresa of Jesus
By E. Allison Peers, Teresa Of Avila
Written in 1565 at the request of her confessor, St. Teresa's autobiography is at once an extraordinary chronicle of a life governed by the desire to draw closer to God and a literary masterpiece t...
Read MoreThe Collected Poems of Chika Sagawa
By Sawako Nakayasu, Chika Sagawa
Winner of the PEN Award for Poetry in Translation • The electrifying collected works of “one of the most innovative and prominent avant-garde poets in early twentieth-century Japan&rdquo...
Read MoreThe Yoga Sutras of Patanjali
By Translated, Patanjali., Introduced By Alistair Shearer
“A wonderful translation, full of contemporary insight yet luminous with eternal truth.”—Jacob NeedlemanThe Yoga Sutras were cast in their present form in India around the third c...
Read MoreThe Analects of Confucius
By Translated, Confucius, Annotated By Arthur Waley
One of the most influential books of all time, The Analects of Confucius collects the sayings and wisdom of the Chinese philosopher and his followers. Still as relevant today as they were...
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