In this collection of essays, Alan Watts offers a unique synthesis of the traditional branches of Eastern thought, drawing upon their historical connection and common foundation in mystical experience. Taken as a whole, the book provides readers with both an intellectual grounding in Eastern philosophies and an experiential entry into the mystrical in their own everyday lives. This book discusses the relevance of Oriental philosophy as well as Hinduism, Yoga, Zen, Buddhism and Taoism. Alan Watts is one of the most accessible philosophers of our time, whose work continues to be a source of wisdom and inspiration for new generations of readers. 4-3/4" x 8-1/2", 128 pages. |