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Recovering Buddhism in Modern China by Jan Kiely
epub |eng | 2016-04-05 | Author:Jan Kiely

1. Generosity: there are three forms of practice, including giving of material wealth, the dharma, and fearlessness. The government’s distribution of resources to poor people is the giving of material ...
( Category: History January 22,2018 )
Carl Hiaasen & William Montalbano by A Death in China
epub |eng | 2011-11-04 | Author:A Death in China [China, A Death in]

CHAPTER 15 “Idiots! My orders are to be followed. When I say that a man must be guarded, I speak for the state and for the Party. I must be ...
( Category: Mystery January 15,2018 )
Mr. Selden's Map of China by Unknown
epub |eng | 2016-05-27 | Author:Unknown

Archbishop Laud was a controversial figure to his contemporaries and a complicated person to himself. A celibate vicar of modest upbringing, Laud rose to the powerful post of Bishop of ...
( Category: other January 15,2018 )
The China Questions by Jennifer Rudolph & Michael Szonyi
epub |eng | | Author:Jennifer Rudolph & Michael Szonyi

21 IS THERE ENVIRONMENTAL AWARENESS IN CHINA? Karen Thornber THE SIMPLE ANSWER to this question is yes, environmental consciousness is quite strong in China, and it has grown significantly in ...
( Category: Asia January 15,2018 )
Longing for Darkness: Tara and the Black Madonna by Galland China
azw3, mobi, epub |eng | 1990-09-01 | Author:Galland, China [Galland, China]

W ■ GO NOW |9| troops attacked the Monastery of Jasna Gora in November 1655. Jasna Gora was surrounded by some six thousand Swedish soldiers and twenty-five hundred cavalry. "The ...
( Category: Religious Studies January 14,2018 )
One Child: The Story of China's Most Radical Experiment by Mei Fong
epub, azw3, mobi |eng | 2015-11-03 | Author:Mei Fong [Fong, Mei]

III The one group that has substantially benefited from the one-child policy is urban Chinese females. If you are a female born after 1980 in a major Chinese city, your ...
( Category: Asia January 10,2018 )
Red China Blues: My Long March From Mao to Now by Jan Wong
epub |eng | 1997-05-18 | Author:Jan Wong [Wong, Jan]

Part III PARADISE LOST 12 Dancing With Dissidents Interviewing a dissident, Gao Xin, in the Altar to the Sun park in Beijing. Imprisoned following the Tiananmen Massacre, he was never ...
( Category: Ethnic & National January 7,2018 )
Bas-Lag #03 - Iron Council by China Miéville
epub |eng | 2004-08-15 | Author:China Miéville [Miéville, China]

( Category: Science Fiction January 7,2018 )
Bas-Lag #01 - Perdido Street Station by China Miéville
epub |eng | 2003-01-01 | Author:China Miéville [Miéville, China]

( Category: Fantasy January 7,2018 )
Bas-Lag #02 - The Scar by China Miéville
epub |eng | 2004-06-29 | Author:China Miéville [Miéville, China]

( Category: Fantasy January 7,2018 )
Embassytown by China Miéville
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-05-06 | Author:China Miéville [Miéville, China]

( Category: Science Fiction January 7,2018 )
The Souls of China: The Return of Religion After Mao by Ian Johnson
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:Ian Johnson [Johnson, Ian]

I always found this part of the meditation slightly dubious. We were to focus on something we wanted and pull it into us, making it our own. Of course, it ...
( Category: Asia January 3,2018 )
A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949 by Kevin Peraino
mobi |eng | 2017-09-19 | Author:Kevin Peraino [Peraino, Kevin]

17 NO DEVIL SHALL ESCAPE On the morning of August 17, in the free moments before his regular staff meeting, Truman peered down at a number of weather maps that ...
( Category: Americas January 3,2018 )
Where China Meets India: Burma and the New Crossroads of Asia by Thant Myint-U
epub |eng | 2011-09-13 | Author:Thant Myint-U [Myint-U, Thant]

The old Naxi kingdom had emerged in a world that no longer exists. It was founded during the time of Byzantium and the Vikings in Europe, the Crusaders and the ...
( Category: Politics & Government January 3,2018 )
River Road to China by Milton Osborne
epub |eng | 0101-01-01 | Author:Milton Osborne [Osborne, Milton]

CHAPTER VIII ACROSS THE RED RIVER The explorers were in China but, as they soon realized, in a very special region of that varied empire. Here, at the southern fringe ...
( Category: Reference December 27,2017 )

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