Dogs in the News

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“Dogs in the News” (First Edition, 1992) by M. Lewis is a deceptively whimsical hardcover that uses humor to explore profound spiritual themes. Published by Time Warner Books UK, this book blends the playful image of dogs with the deep philosophies of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism. Don’t be fooled by the title! It’s not just dog jokes; it’s a clever exploration of concepts like karma, reincarnation, yoga, and enlightenment, making Eastern wisdom accessible and entertaining. This unique book explains these complex traditions in a digestible format. A rare find for collectors and spiritual seekers alike, this is a refreshing and insightful journey into Eastern philosophies. ISBN: 9780316903073.

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Explores the spiritual traditions of India, explaining the key concepts of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, and discussing ideas and practices that have been assimilated in the West, including yoga, karma, Tantra, and enlightenment

Embark on a hilarious and insightful journey through the canine world with "Dogs in the News," a first edition hardcover by M Lewis, published in 1992 by Time Warner Books UK. This surprisingly multifaceted book, though classified under Humor & Entertainment, Humor, Religion & Spirituality, Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts, Religious Studies, and Comparative Religion, delves into the spiritual traditions of India through a unique and humorous lens. While the title might suggest a collection of comical news stories about dogs, "Dogs in the News" cleverly uses canine characters and narratives as metaphors to explore complex philosophical and spiritual concepts. M Lewis masterfully weaves together humor and profound insights, making Eastern philosophies accessible and engaging for a wide audience. The book intricately explains the key concepts of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism, demystifying these ancient traditions for the modern reader. It delves into profound ideas like karma, dharma, and reincarnation, presenting them in a relatable and often laugh-out-loud funny way. Beyond the core tenets of these religions, "Dogs in the News" also examines practices and concepts that have found their way into Western culture. Explore the origins and deeper meanings of yoga, meditation, and even Tantra, as presented through the unique perspective of M Lewis's canine characters. Discover how the pursuit of enlightenment is portrayed in this unusual but thought-provoking work. This first edition hardcover is a rare find, a testament to the book's enduring appeal. It's more than just a humorous read; it's a gateway to understanding Eastern philosophies in a lighthearted and memorable way. Whether you're a seasoned spiritual seeker or simply curious about exploring different perspectives, "Dogs in the News" offers a refreshing and entertaining approach to profound concepts. Weighing 615 grams and spanning 184 pages, this unique book will provide a delightful and thought-provoking reading experience. With ISBN-13: 9780316903073 and ISBN-10: 0316903078, ensure you secure this copy to add a unique gem to your collection. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the spiritual traditions of India through the witty and engaging lens of "Dogs in the News."
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ISBN-10

0316903078

ISBN-13

9780316903073

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184

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615

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First Edition

Dewey decimal

828

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