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• Publisher : Oxford University Press
• File Size : 53,5 Mb
• Release Date : 16 July 1998

In this introduction to the foundations of Buddhism, Rupert Gethin concentrates on the ideas and practices which constitute the common heritage of the different traditions of Buddhism (Thervada, Tibetan and

• Publisher : Oxford University Press
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• Release Date : 09 October 2008

This edition offers a new translation of a selection of the Buddha's most important sayings reflecting the full variety of material: biography of the Buddha, narrative, myth, short sayings, philosophical

• Publisher : University of Hawaii Press
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• Release Date : 31 January 2022

Human-fashioned boundaries transform spaces by introducing dualisms, bifurcations, creative symbioses, contradictions, and notions of inclusion and exclusion. The Buddhist boundaries considered in this book, sīmās—a term found

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
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• Release Date : 15 May 2018

The second volume in the Dalai Lama’s definitive and comprehensive series on the stages of the Buddhist path, The Library of Wisdom and Compassion. Volume 1, Approaching the Buddhist Path,

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 46,9 Mb
• Release Date : 11 July 2008

Originating in India, Mahayana Buddhism spread across Asia, becoming the prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet and East Asia. Over the last twenty-five years Western interest in Mahayana has increased

• Publisher : Snow Lion Publications, Incorporated
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• Release Date : 09 May 2024

"Foundations of Tibetan Buddhism presents the fundamental practices of this tradition in a clear and easily accessible manner. Beginning with an overview of the Buddhist path, Kalu Rinpoche goes on

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 04 January 2002

Buddhist Thought guides the reader towards a richer understanding of the central concepts of classical Indian Buddhist thought, from the time of Buddha, to the latest scholarly perspectives and controversies.

• Publisher : Springer
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• Release Date : 27 August 2015

This book explores a wide range of mindfulness and meditative practices and traditions across Buddhism. It deepens contemporary understanding of mindfulness by examining its relationship with key Buddhist teachings, such

• Publisher : Simon and Schuster
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• Release Date : 10 June 2005

For over thirty years, Opening the Hand of Thought has offered an introduction to Zen Buddhism and meditation unmatched in clarity and power. This is the revised edition of Kosho

• Publisher : Routledge
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• Release Date : 05 November 2013

This is a major anthropological study of contemporary Tibetan Buddhist monasticism and tantric ritual in the Ladakh region of North-West India and of the role of tantric ritual in the