The Art of Buddhism an Introduction to Its History and Meaning

As its teachings spread from the Indian subcontinent in all directions across Asia, Buddhism influenced every culture it touched--from Afghanistan ...

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DescriptionIn this new edition of the best-selling Introduction to Buddhism, Peter Harvey provides a comprehensive introduction to the development ...

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"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness." --Dalai Lama That's easy for the Dalai Lama to say--but for the rest of us, understanding th...

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A clear and inspiring explanation of key Buddhist principles.

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Reducere. An Introduction to the Way of the Buddha: Buddhism for Beginners Do you want to learn about Buddhism but don't have the time? Are you confused abou...

Nichiren Daishonin Buddhism encourages the belief that, through its faith and practices, spiritual and material blessings and benefits can be avail...

Reducere. Entry Into the Inconceivable is an introduction to the philosophy of the Hua-yen school of Buddhism, one of the cornerstones of East Asian Buddhist...

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Drawing on over three decades of study and practice, Chuan Zhi, an ordained monk in the Chinese Linji tradition, takes us on a fascinating journey ...

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The fourth edition of Content Analysis introduces students and scholars to a method of analysing the textual fabric of contemporary society, explor...

Dignity plays a central role in current thinking about law and human rights, but there is sharp disagreement about its meaning. Combining conceptua...

Note to the Reader: This book is a compilation of material from the Parallel Perception website describing the art of Lo Ban Pai and the various pr...

With characteristic humility, His Holiness the Dalai Lama begins this landmark survey of the entire Buddhist path by saying, "I think an overview o...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Paul (University of Edinburgh, UK) FullerIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 240Publicat...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr Paul (University of Edinburgh, UK) FullerIllustration(s): 20 bw illusNumber of pages: 248Publicat...

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This is a beginner's guide to solid-point pyrography, a particular method of decorative burning on wood and other materials.

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DescriptionA modern guide to the teachings of Buddhism Buddhism: An Introduction to the Buddha's Life, Teachings, and Practices is an indispensable...

The "Core Teachings of the Dalai Lama" series begins with this small book of teachings by His Holiness, the perfect introduction to traditional Tib...

The essential introductory text, written by the author of the landmark 1136-page book, "Hapkido: Traditions, Philosophy, Technique." ----- This is ...

Designed as a quick yet thorough introduction to one of the most vibrant areas of research in modern linguistics today this volume reveals the beau...

Yogacara is an influential school of Buddhist philosophy and psychology that stems from the early Indian Mahayana Buddhist tradition. The Yogacara ...

Reducere. Abridgement of An Introduction to the Old Testament. This abridged edition of an established major textbook brings the best of New Testament schola...

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Bernard Jensen, who pioneered iridology worldwide, presents a basic introduction to the science which analyzes the delicate structures of the iris ...

This text communicates a user-friendly way to explore the rhythms of poetry in English. Side-stepping the jargon that often runs through discussion...

An accessible introduction to the teachings of the Buddha told through the oral tradition of the Dīghanikāya--the preeminent text of the Pali canon...