The Bhagavad Gita by Stephen Mitchell (English) Paperback Book

Description: The Bhagavad Gita by Stephen Mitchell Based on a dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the eve of a great battle, it is held to be the essence of Hindu spirituality, sacred literature and yoga, as well as exploring the great universal themes of courage, honour, death, love, virtue and fulfilment. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description A major new translation of one of the worlds most widely read sacred textsThe Bhagavad Gita, or Song of the Spirit, is the best known book of Indias national epic The Mahabharata. Based on a dialogue between Bhagavan Krishna and Prince Arjuna on the eve of a great battle, it is held to be the essence of Hindu spirituality, sacred literature and yoga, as well as exploring the great universal themes of courage, honour, death, love, virtue and fulfilment. Of interest to the large number of contemporary spiritual seekers - of any faith and none - who want to read the worlds most important sacred texts, and to learn from their wisdom. Also useful for scholars of Vedic literature and students. Notes Respected translator of Genesis, Lao-Tzu, Jesus and Rilke turns his hand to the widely read sacred text. Author Biography Stephen Mitchell (Author, Translator)Katies co-author, Stephen Mitchell, is the author of many bestselling works including Tao Te Ching, The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke, Gilgamesh, The Gospel According to Jesus, The Book of Job, The Second Book of the Tao, The Iliad, and The Odyssey. He lives with his wife in Berkeley, California. Promotional A major new translation of one of the worlds most widely read sacred texts 20000913 Promotional "Headline" A major new translation of one of the worlds most widely read sacred texts Details ISBN0712604383 Pages 224 Year 2000 Translator Stephen Mitchell ISBN-10 0712604383 ISBN-13 9780712604383 Format Paperback Publication Date 2000-11-02 Imprint Rider & Co Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 294.592404521 Media Book Publisher Ebury Publishing Language English AU Release Date 2000-11-02 NZ Release Date 2000-11-02 UK Release Date 2000-11-02 Translated from Sanskrit Birth 1764 Death 1847 Affiliation Professor of Politics, Oxford University Position Professor of Politics Qualifications PhD Author Stephen Mitchell Alternative 9781409005858 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:1090966;

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