A Topographical Dictionary Of England
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- 23 horas de lectura






This volume gathers all the entries from Samuel Lewis 'topographical dictionary of Ireland'.
This topographical dictionary of Wales is a useful reference for those looking for detailed information about Welsh geography and history. This book has descriptions of Wales' several cities, counties, market towns, among others, and makes good use of engravings. It is a must-have for Welsh history enthusiasts.
Meetings With Remarkable Beings
This is the second (1987) printing of the original first edition (1986), with notes and chapter introductions by Dr. Neil Douglas-Klotz.A moving personal history of how Sufism and Zen came to America.... The story of meetings with remarkable beings like Swami Papa Ramdas, Nyogen Senzaki, Mother Krishnabai, Pir-o-Murshid Hazrat Inayat Khan, the Rev. M.T. Kirby and others who sought to bring East and West together through the universality of genuine mystical experience. A sweeping and prophetic view of the last half - century of international relations with the Mideast and Asia. Political and religious turmoil in faraway lands... Organic agriculture and seed exchange for peace... The great mystics and sages of the 20th century -- all play a part in this story of an American mystic and scientist's search for truth in the 1920's-1970's.'Murshid Sam was surely one of the pioneers in the movement of experiential comparative religion--one that may yet transform Western culture.'-- Andrew Rawlinson, The Book of Enlightened Western Teachers in Eastern Traditions