What Is Buddhism?

Reducere. Buddhism is a method by which one can put an end to the suffering that we experience in this world.When we find the whole universe, mind and body, ...

This book is a must read for anyone looking to get an insight on Buddhism. It covers all aspects of Buddhism and defines what it is in such a way t...

Reducere. What are the foundational scriptures and major schools for Chinese Buddhists? What divinities do they worship? What festivals do they celebrate? Th...

Reducere. DescriptionThis book helps Christians to understand the Buddhist mind-set and world view, and to see where there are useful points of comparison an...

Your hands-on guide to this widely practiced and ancient religion Buddhism, one of the world's most widely practiced religions, is a fascinating ye...

Reducere. Buddhism has seen a resurgence from time to time during our history. This is because its beliefs and spiritual practices seem to resonate with peop...

Reducere. The Path to A Joyous Life Starts Here.. 2ND EDITION: New & Improved Expanded Material (2016) Looking to Increase Your Quality of Life? Want to Gain...

A timely essay collection on the development and influence of secular expressions of Buddhism in the West and beyond. How do secular values impact ...

Reducere. Buddhist masters of the past have explained the relationship between Buddhist theory and the Truth by way of a simple metaphor. The Truth, they say...

DescriptionBuddhism is one of the oldest and largest of the world's religions. But it is also a tradition that has proven to have enormous contempo...

Reducere. `` Hagan's] book will appeal to readers interested in what true Zen practice is supposed to be about beyond all the popular images and colorful sto...

Reducere. DescriptionMany practitioners of Buddhism find that Stoic philosophy, the ancient Greco-Roman philosophy as a way of life, is similar to their own ...

Despite popular images of priests seeking enlightenment in snow-covered mountain temples, the central concern of Japanese Buddhism is death. This t...

Reducere. This comprehensive, compact, lucid, and faithful account of the Buddha's teachings persistently enjoys great popularity in colleges, universities, ...

Reducere. Do You Want To Free Yourself From Stress And Anxiety?Would you like to bring peace and joy in your life?Many people hear the word "Buddhism" and th...

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...

DescriptionNowadays people use the word Zen indiscriminately for everything from the Zen of making an instant fortune overnight to the Zen of cooki...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael WilliamsFourth Edition Now Available with even more Beautiful Content "Every morning we are born again. What we do ...

Have you longed for a sense of peace in your life? Have you found yourself craving a kind of happiness you cannot define? Have you ever considered ...

Reducere. DescriptionEach time the teachings of the Buddha have entered a new culture outside their Indian birthplace, they have to undergo renewal and reint...

Reducere. What is this? Ancient questions for modern minds presents talks given by Martine and Stephen Batchelor during a Sŏn (Chan/Zen) retreat in England ...

Reducere. DescriptionWhile in grad school in the early 1990s, Chris Niebauer began to notice striking parallels between the latest discoveries in psychology,...

Reducere. This selection of compelling essays by D. T. Suzuki compare the beliefs of Christianity to those of Buddhism, revealing what the two religions shar...

Engage with a new vision of Buddhism and the modern world with the bestselling author of Money Sex War Karma: Notes for a Buddhist Revolution. Davi...

Is there gender equality in Buddhist traditions? What do Buddhist texts say about women? This book offers a new introduction to women in Buddhism, ...

Reducere. This sutra is the study of what can be called "Nirvana Sutra Buddhism" or "Tathagatagarbha Buddhism". It is a very positive, balanced, faith-promot...

Reducere. Award NameIndieFab awardsAward categoryReligionExplore the common ground underlying the diverse expressions of the Buddha's teachings with two of T...

Reducere. Several years ago, Wendell Berry recommended we read Marco Pallis' Peaks and Lamas. He had obtained a copy of this out of print and elusive title, ...

Reducere. This entry in the popular Little Bit of series introduces the ancient practice of Zen Buddhism. What is Zen? It's an ancient spiritual system roote...

Reducere. New edition of this perennial classic. "The best introductory work on Tibetan Buddhist tantra available today."--Janet Gyatso, Harvard University W...

David R. Loy draws from giants of psychotherapy and existentialism, from Nietzsche to Kierkegaard to Sartre, to explore the fundamental issues of l...

DescriptionQuotes from the Buddha are everywhere: on Facebook, Instagram, coffee mugs, posters. There's only one problem: the Buddha didn't actuall...

"There are many words we can use to describe what our true nature is. The simplest name in Buddhism for that is 'buddha nature.' The definition of ...

Reducere. Traleg Kyabgon Rinpoche IX skillfully illustrates how to incorporate the whole human experience onto the Buddhist path. With mastery of Western con...

Reducere. A Clear Mirror is the autobiographical account of a saint, a genius, a virtuoso who has granted readers what is most rare in personal accounts: ful...

Reducere. Have you always been curious to know what Buddhism is really about? Who Buddha is/was and how it is that some of the practices that are widely asso...

Reducere. Were it not for the Buddhadharma, says Charles Johnson in his preface to Turning the Wheel, I'm convinced that, as a black American and an artist, ...

'Going for refuge' is the act of committing one's life to Buddhism. This work shows how the monastic life and spiritual life are not identical but ...

Reducere. The Pure Land Dharma Door is the most popular form of Buddhism in Asia, though it is largely unknown in the West. In this book, we introduce the Pu...

DescriptionOne of Western Buddhism's most sophisticated thinkers on one of Buddhism's most central topics. The concept of nonduality lies at the ve...

Thinley Norbu addresses questions of interest to Western and Eastern students of Tibetan Buddhism, ranging from matters of everyday practice to eso...

Reducere. DescriptionJust what does the Third Precept mean for the gay Buddhist? Is being gay a consequence for something we did in a "previous life?" What i...

A Buddhist scholar reflects on life, death, and the ways we blind ourselves to the inevitable as he confronts his own mortality. In the winter of 2...

Reducere. Buddha Can Improve Your Sports Performance and Life"No other person has had more influence on my thirty-six years of coaching than Jerry Lynch."--M...

The first-ever biography with selected writings of one of the greatest Indian Buddhist masters in history. Few figures in the history of Buddhism i...

Reducere. What is a Buddhist response to political oppression and economic exploitation? Does Buddhism encourage passivity and victimization? Can violent per...

The bonds we share with our pets go beyond words and are often deeper than many of our human relationships. What is the nature of these close conne...

A bold and provocative work from the late preeminent feminist scholar, which challenges men and women alike to free themselves from attachment to g...

Reducere. Here is a lucid, accessible, and inspiring guide to the six perfections--Buddhist teachings about six dimensions of human character that require "p...

Reducere. Leading African American Buddhist teachers offer lessons on racism, resilience, spiritual freedom, and the possibility of a truly representative Am...

Reducere. What is God? is an eloquent introduction to the ideas behind God and religion, and brings forward complex ideas in a way children will understand. ...

Reducere. The Wheel of Life is the spiritual autobiography of John Blofeld (1913-1987), a world-renowned British scholar and writer who devoted his life to t...

Reducere. In what he calls a "200 percent potent" teaching, Ch gyam Trungpa reveals how the spiritual path is a raw and rugged "unlearning" process that draw...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this text from a lecture originally given in 1981, Norbu Rinpoche discusses the relationship between Zen Buddhism and the various for...

Reducere. It is not events that disturb us, but what we believe about them.In ancient Greece, a group of philosophers developed highly effective techniques t...

Reducere. Nagarjuna stands second only to the Buddha in his importance in Buddhist thought. The concept of "emptiness (shunyata)" became the central ontologi...

Reducere. Women are the majority in almost every cultural or social group. However, their roles vary in various cultures, religions, and traditions. In some ...

Reducere. Zen experience defies all thinking and linguistic description and simply affirms what is evidently real. "The ordinary way -- that precisely is the...

Building on the success of Life with Full Attention, Maitreyabandhu offers a profoundly useful work on how to practice Buddhism in everyday life. U...

Reducere. Let this book be your child's first Dharma book - teach kids the moral foundation to succeed in life by learning the Five Precepts and Five Mindful...

Reducere. Let this book be your child's first Dharma book - teach kids the moral foundation to succeed in life by learning the Five Precepts and Five Mindful...

Contributor(s): Author: Wolfgang GiegerichThis essay has the purpose of sharpening psychology's self-understanding by reflecting it against the foi...

Reducere. Throughout history, throughout most of the world, psychopaths have gotten a bad rap. That is quite understandable since almost all of the world's r...

Reducere. Cosmology and Buddhist Thought is the result of a conversation with astrophysicist and television celebrity, Dr. Neil deGrasse Tyson, that took pla...

Reducere. 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 ...

This new translation of the Buddha's most important, most studied teaching offers a radical new interpretation. In September, 2014 Thich Nhat Hanh ...

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 ...

DescriptionThe night Brad Warner learns that his childhood friend Marky has died, Warner is about to speak to a group of Zen students in Hamburg, G...

Reducere. What is the highest state of consciousness? St. Paul called it "the peace that passeth understanding" and R. M. Bucke named it "cosmic consciousnes...

Reducere. The "spiritual but not religious" are the fastest-growing denomination on America today. Yet what are the roadmaps? What does the spiritual search ...