Buddhism: sacred texts and revered writings

Buddhism's influence is growing in the West, as seen in the widespread use of "e;Buddhist mindfulness apps"e; in people's attempts to unwind, or the casual use of words like "e;nirvana"e; and "e;karma"e; that have crept into the English language.

This entry in the popular Little Bit of series introduces the ancient practice of Zen Buddhism.

Buddhism, Digital Technology and New Media in Korea introduces Uisang (625-702), a seminal figure in East Asian religion who founded the Korean Hwaom school of Buddhism, from various angles by placing his thought in the interdisciplinary and intercultural context of the twenty-first century.

The Encircled Serpent: A Study of Serpent Symbolism in All Countries and Ages by M.

Treasures from Juniper Ridge combines meditation and pith practiceinstructions in a way that is easy to apply and comprehend.

Kate is a thirty-something-year-old adventurer and single mother who sells her stateside business to go to Kathmandu, Nepal with her young son, Jack.

The volume presents translations and editions of crucial mahamudra texts of Tibetan Buddhism.

Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy offers mental health professionals of all disciplines and orientations the most comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the art of integrating contemplative psychology, ethics, and practices, including mindfulness, compassion, and embodiment techniques.

Advances in Contemplative Psychotherapy offers mental health professionals of all disciplines and orientations the most comprehensive and rigorous introduction to the art of integrating contemplative psychology, ethics, and practices, including mindfulness, compassion, and embodiment techniques.

In this book, Cooper brings together psychoanalysis and Zen Buddhism by offering a comprehensive and integrated model, described as "e;The Realizational Model"e;, that is consistent with the core concepts of Soto Zen Buddhism and psychoanalytic practice.

In this book, Cooper brings together psychoanalysis and Zen Buddhism by offering a comprehensive and integrated model, described as "e;The Realizational Model"e;, that is consistent with the core concepts of Soto Zen Buddhism and psychoanalytic practice.

From Zen Buddhist practitioner to rabbi, East meets West in this firsthand account of a spiritual journey.

The Projection of the Astral Body by Sylvan J.

Mysteries Of Parsifal: Wagner's Mystic Music Drama by Max Heindel is an enlightening exploration of Richard Wagner's final opera, Parsifal, interpreted through the lens of esoteric and spiritual wisdom.

In this poetic masterpiece, Sir Edwin Arnold describes the life and teachings of Buddha.

This narrative of subsistence on the Tibetan plateau describes the life-worlds of people in a region traditionally known as Kham who move with their yaks from pasture to pasture, depending on the milk production of their herd for sustenance.

The fascinating and quirky biography of a disheveled poet, skillfully interwoven with his original works.

The Shobogenzo (The Treasury of the True Dharma Eye) is a revered eight-hundred-year-old Zen Buddhism classic written by the Japanese monk Eihei Dogen.

Nirvana has become an idealized word associated with the juxtaposition of a cult rock celebrity who died before his time and a vague new age version of Eastern religion.

Today, humanity is caught up in the mad complexity of the mind, and as never before, there is an urgent need to rediscover simplicity and innocence.

Very few masters of Zen have been writers; very few writers about Zen have been masters.

There are infinite stories about New York City, here are 41 in haiku form.

In this companion to his best-selling translation ofThe Dhammapada, Eknath Easwaran explains howThe Dhammapadais a perfect map for the spiritual journey.

The Light of Wisdom Vol.

Said to contain the words of the Buddha on the nature of ultimate wisdom, the Lankavatara was influential in the general doctrines of Mahayana Buddhism, in particular Zen.

The Hidden Lamp is a collection of one hundred koans and stories of Buddhist women from the time of the Buddha to the present day.

I have learned to notice the splendour of life even in the slimiest of creatures.

This new collection of essays shares insights drawn from more than fifty years of traveling.

Revelations of Mind is an exercise for the mind.

When mystics like Angelus Silesius speak of God, they do so from a vibrant intensity of awareness, and in a tone of voice one trusts at once.

This book is an anthology of passages gathered from the leading monks and teachers of the Pure Land, or Shin, school of Buddhist teaching.

This text communicates the sense of Buddhism as a comprehensive whole, as it is a non-sectarian guide to the Buddha''s essential teachings.

Taras tenacity is immense and Buddha Shakyamuni, when teaching on Tara, said among all the other buddhas, Tara has exceedingly great resolve.

A leading writer and researcher on Tibet, Sam van Schaik offers an accessible and authoritative introduction to Tibetan Buddhism by examining its key texts, from its origins in the eighth century to teachings practiced across the world today.

"e;A moving description of a life in practice which goes far beyond text-based ideas of prayer, devotion, guru-connection, or meditation, and most especially of tantric practice.

El Shōbōgenzō es la obra mayor del maestro zen japonés Eihei Dōgen (1200-1254).

Orison Swett Marden's "e;Pushing to the Front"e; is a seminal work in the self-help and personal development genre, offering timeless wisdom and practical guidance for achieving success and excellence in life.

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