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The timeless spiritual classic on overcoming anxiety, embracing uncertainty and learning to live in the present, from the acclaimed philosopher and author ofThe Way of Zen.‘The perfect guide for a course correction in life’ Deepak Chopra, bestselling author ofThe Seven...
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Ebury Digital
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2012-08-31
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Reiko Ohnuma offers a wide-ranging exploration of the complex role of maternal imagery and discourse in pre-modern South Asian Buddhism. Motherhood was sometimes extolled as the most appropriate symbol for buddhahood itself, and sometimes denigrated as the most...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-07-11
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'Rinpoche is a powerful and eloquent link between the great yogi practitioners of old Tibet and our bewildering 21st century' - from the Foreword by Richard GereTsoknyi Rinpoche's story is an unusual one: as a rebellious young man, he fled a monastery to marry and raise...
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Ebury Digital
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2012-07-05
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What is Buddhism? In Buddhism is NotWhat You Think Steve Hagen, bestselling author of Buddhism Plain and Simple and a Zen priest, cuts through the many misconceptions surrounding Buddhism, and shows us its true purpose. Drawing on down-to-earth examples from everyday...
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Penguin
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2012-07-05
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Buddhist violence is not a well-known concept. In fact, it is generally considered an oxymoron. An image of aBuddhist monk holding a handgun or the idea of a militarizedBuddhist monastery tends to stretch the imagination; yet these sights exist throughout southern...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-06-01
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Johannes Bronkhorst, professor of Sanskrit and Indian Studies at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, from 1987 to 2011, undoubtedly belongs to the most talented and significant indologists of the last three decades. His abundant work testifies to an unparalleled...
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Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2012-05-11
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'(Thich Nhat Hanh) shows us the connection between personal, inner peace and peace on earth' His Holiness the Dalai LamaThich Nhat Hanh says: 'Our biggest fear is that we will become nothing when we die. If we think that we cease to exist when we die, we have not...
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Ebury Digital
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2012-02-29
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In this groundbreaking collection of essays edited by Steven Heine, leading scholars of Buddhism from both sides of the Pacific explore the life and thought of Zen Master Dogen (1200-1253), the founder of the Japanese Soto sect. Through both textual and historical...
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Oxford University Press
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2012-02-01
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In 1999 His Holiness The Dalai Lama published the bestselling Ancient Wisdom: Modern World, which addressed the question of ethics for the new millennium. A decade later, His Holiness enters the contemporary debate about religion vs atheism, and returns to the theme of...
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Ebury Digital
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2012-01-05
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In this classic collection of lectures, Buddhist monk, scholar, poet and peace activist Thich Nhat Hanh shows us that suffering is not enough; for in order to achieve peace, we must be peace. Quite simply, if we are not happy, if we are not peaceful, we cannot share...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-11-30
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Peace activist, poet, scholar and Zen master Thich Nhat Hanh invites us to welcome The Sun My Heart into our lives like a friend. And, as a true friend, its company is to be savoured. Written as the sequel to The Miracle of Mindfulness, this simple, compassionate book...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-11-30
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While academic and popular studies of Buddhism have often neglected race as a factor of analysis, the issues concerning race and racialization have remained not far below the surface of the wider discussion among ethnic Buddhists, converts, and sympathizers regarding...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-10-28
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In Stages of Meditation, His Holiness offers his highly practical views on the subject of meditation: how to meditate, the various different procedures and approaches we can take, what we and others may gain from it. He explains how we can develop a spiritual path in a...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-09-30
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Knowing Body, Moving Mind investigates ritualizing and learning in introductory meditation classes at two Buddhist centers in Toronto, Canada. The centers, Friends of the Heart and Chandrakirti, are led and attended by Western (sometimes called "convert') Buddhists:...
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Oxford University Press
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2011-09-02
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Transformation and Healing present the ancient teaching of the Buddha on how to maintain mindfulness. The Four Methods are Mindfulness of the body, Mindfulnesss of the feelings, Mindfulness of the mind and Mindfulness of the objects of the mind.Transformation and...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-08-31
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Buddhism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world today -and THE BUDDHIST HANDBOOK is the best introduction to the teachings of Buddhism, the main schools, the Buddhist world-view, leading Buddhist teachers, Buddhist festivals and meditation. 'There is a...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-08-31
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Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism encourages the belief that, through its faith and practices, spiritual and material blessings and benefits can be available to everyone in this life. Needs can be met, and success achieved, not merely for oneself but for others (and the...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-07-31
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In this fascinating collection of articles, Sogyal Rinpoche, author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, draws on his experience of twenty-five years of teaching in the West. In The Future of Buddhism, he reflects on some of the vital issues facing Buddhism in the...
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Ebury Digital
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2011-06-27
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Born out of a decade of discussion and collaboration between The Monk and the Management Consultant - His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Laurens van den Muyzenberg - The Leader's Way represents the synthesis of East and West and provides an inspiring manifesto for business...
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John Murray Business
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2011-03-04
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Diese Darstellung der Ausbreitung des Buddhismus und ihre quantitative Erfassung stützt sich in erster Linie auf epigraphische Quellen und andere Artefakte seit der Zeit des indischen Königs Asoka (reg. 268 bis nach 240 n. Chr.), die in Kontrast zu den Inselchroniken...
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Peter Lang GmbH, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
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2011-02-21
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