82 títulos para "Institute For Study Of Human Knowledge"
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The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal - El muchachito listo y el terrible y peligroso animal
Shah, Idries / Santiago, Rose Mary
978-1-942698-09-8When a boy visits another village, he is surprised to find the townspeople terrified of something that — just because they have not seen it before — they mistake for a terrible, dangerous animal. With his own knowledge and by demonstration, the boy helps them overcome their fears.  ...
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The Silly Chicken -- El Pollo Bobo
Shah, Idries / Jackson, Jeff
978-1-942698-14-2The Silly Chicken is a delightful and humorous tale about a chicken who learns to speak as we do - with surprising and unexpected consequences. The events that follow intrigue young children and, and at the same time, alert them in a very amusing way to the dangers of being too quick to believe ever...
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Fatima the Spinner and the Tent
Shah, Idries / Delmar, Natasha
978-1-942698-07-4Fatima is a young woman whose life seems beset by one disaster after another. Setting forth on a journey from her home in the West, she is shipwrecked and cast ashore alone near Alexandria. Adopted by a family of weavers, and beginning to prosper in her new life, she is captured and made to work mak...
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Fatima the Spinner and the Tent - La hilandera Fátima y la carp
Shah, Idries / Delmar, Natasha
978-1-942698-31-9Fatima’s life is beset with what seem to be disasters. Her journey leads her from Morocco to the Mediterranean, Egypt, Turkey and, finally, to China. It is in China that she realizes that what seemed at the time to be really unfortunate events were an integral part of her eventual fulfillment....
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Neem the Half-Boy
Shah, Idries / Mori, Midori
978-1-944493-60-8The Queen of Hich-Hich fails to follow the instructions given to her by Arif the Wise Man, and, as a result, gives birth to a half-boy. Neem makes himself complete by an act of cleverness, negotiation and compromise. This story helps children learn flexibility and perseverance. For more than a...
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The Clever Boy and the Terrible, Dangerous Animal
Shah, Idries / Rose Mary , Santiago
978-1-942698-23-4When a boy visits another village, he is amazed to find the townspeople terrified of something that—just because they have not seen it before—they mistake for a terrible, dangerous animal. With his own knowledge and by demonstration, he helps them overcome their fears. This tale...
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The Magic Horse
Shah, Idries / Freeman, Julie
978-1-946270-14-6The Magic Horse is the story of two brothers, one skilled in the practical arts, and the other, Prince Tambal, considered by most people to be only a dreamer. Their father, the King, announces a competition to produce "interesting and useful devices" – the entry produced by a woodcar...
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Neem the Half-Boy
Shah, Idries / Mori, Midori
978-1-946270-15-3The Queen of Hich-Hich fails to follow the instructions given to her by Arif the Wise Man, and, as a result, gives birth to a half-boy. Neem makes himself complete by an act of cleverness, negotiation and compromise. This story helps children learn flexibility and perseverance. For more than a...
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Meditation and Modern Psychology
Ornstein, Robert
978-1-933779-63-8Meditation and Modern Psychology examines meditation from two perspectives: first, from the perspective of religions and philosophies such as Zen, Yoga and from that of the Sufis and Christian mystics; and then from the modern psychologist's point of view -- what is happening neurophysiologically du...
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The Lion Who Saw Himself in the Water
Shah, Idries / Rodriguez, Ingrid
978-1-942698-17-3A good-natured lion sees his reflection in a pool and gasps at the fierce creature staring back at him and is too frightened to drink. Children will learn through the lion how to deal positively with fears and inhibitions that so often arise from situations they as yet may not understand. Idries Sh...
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The Boy Without a Name
Shah, Idries / Caron, Mona
978-1-946270-09-2On the day a boy is born, his parents are visited by a wise man who says, "This is a very, very important boy, and I'm going to give him something marvelous one day, but I will have to give him his name first. So please don't give him a name yet." So, they name him Benaam, which me...
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The Man and the Fox
Shah, Idries / Mallam, Sally
978-1-946270-13-9A man tricks a young fox into believing that he will give him a chicken. The fox is trapped, but through ingenuity and perseverance, he escapes. Reading this story inspires children to face challenges directly, and even to use the obstacles in their paths to solve problems. This story belongs t...
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