Buddhism

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A guide to key writings from Buddhism’s meditative tradition and what they reveal about the history and practice of meditation Is it possible to capture the spirit of Buddhist meditation, which depends so much upon silence and unspoken wisdom?

This book explores the deeper meaning of sports.

How well do you know Jesus?

Winner of a 2019Catholic Press Association Award: Teens and Young Adults (Honorable Mention).

A friend's child dies; a parent gets a cancer diagnosis; your spouse loses their job.

This English version of Acharya Nagrajji's book' Agama aur Tripitaka: Ek Anusilana' presents an exhaustive study of the Agama, also known as Ganipitaka of the Jains and the Tripitaka of the Buddhists, putting together some common topics.

Subversive Spirituality links the practice and study of Christian spirituality with Christian mission.

Effective communication with the African society in the field of missions, church planting, and social development work has been and continues to be a great challenge, particularly to people from western cultural and language orientation.

Charlie's Christmas Letter is a little document in the form of a letter to my grandson, which seeks to answer the questions that a bright teenager ought to be asking: Why were the shepherds in the fields in winter?

In a world where almost all societies are multi-religious and multi-ethnic, we need to study how social cohesion can be achieved in different contexts.

This English version of Acharya Nagrajjia's book in hindi titled 'Agama aur Tripitaka: Ek Anusilana' presents an exhaustive study of the Agama, also known as Ganipitaka of the Jains and the Tripitaka of the Buddhists, putting together some common topics.

A concise and accessible introduction to the classic Buddhist textThe Lotus Sutra is arguably the most famous of all Buddhist scriptures.

The Lawudo Lama presents two life stories along with an extended introduction laying out their social and cultural context.

The most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in EnglishWith more than 5,000 entries totaling over a million words, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in English.

Through engaging, contemporary examples, Making Sense of Mind Only reveals the Yogacara school of Indian Buddhism as a coherent system of ideas and practices for the path to liberation, contextualizing its key texts and rendering them accessible and relevant.

This volume of essays offers direct comparisons of historic Western and Buddhist perspectives on ethics and metaphysics, tracing parallels and contrasts all the way from Plato to the Stoics, Spinoza to Hume, and Schopenhauer through to contemporary ethicists such as Arne Naess, Charles Taylor and Derek Parfit.

An imaginative and engaging exploration of childhood emotions through poetry and evocative illustration.

The book delves deeply into the concept of hidden power that exists within each of us but often goes untapped.

Der Frieden dieser Welt lebt in den Herzen jedes Einzelnen.

Is much of Christian education in America distinctly Christian?

Inviting new translations of classical Buddhist texts about why the self is an illusionand why giving it up can free us from sufferingFrom self-realization and self-promotion to self-help and the selfie, the modern world encourages us to be self-obsessed.

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Why you don't have a self-and why that's a good thingIn Losing Ourselves, Jay Garfield, a leading expert on Buddhist philosophy, offers a brief and radically clear account of an idea that at first might seem frightening but that promises to liberate us and improve our lives, our relationships, and the world.

The tradition of Chan Buddhism-more popularly known as Zen-has been romanticized throughout its history.

Learn how to create a tranquil outdoor space at home with this practical and inspiring guide!

Washington Irvings Werk 'Das Leben Mohammeds, des arabischen Propheten' ist ein faszinierender historischer Roman, der das Leben und die Taten des Propheten Mohammed auf packende Weise darstellt.

Through the eventful life of a Himalayan Buddhist teacher, Khunu Lama, this study reimagines cultural continuity beyond the binary of traditional and modern.

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In Posthuman Buddhism and the Digital Self, Les Roberts extends his earlier work on spatial anthropology to consider questions of time, spaciousness and the phenomenology of self.

In Posthuman Buddhism and the Digital Self, Les Roberts extends his earlier work on spatial anthropology to consider questions of time, spaciousness and the phenomenology of self.

Seit Anbeginn der Zeit hat die Menschheit vom Ende der Welt erzählt – von Sintfluten und Feuerregen, von kosmischen Katastrophen und selbstverschuldeten Apokalypsen.

The Routledge Handbook of Phenomenology of Mindfulness brings together two schools of thought and practice that - despite rarely being examined jointly - provide an incredibly fruitful way for exploring thinking, the mind, and the nature and practice of mindfulness.

Alan Watts - noted author and respected authority on Far Eastern thought - studied Taoism extensively, and in his final years moved to a quiet cabin in the mountains and dedicated himself almost exclusively to meditating and writing on the Tao.

This enlightening and inspiring book shows both accomplished and aspiring leaders how to harness Buddhist philosophies to practice more effective and sustainable leadership.

We all face moments when the weight of our problems feels too heavy to bear.

This vintage book contains Paul Carus's 1894 work, "e;The Gospel of Buddha"e;.

¿Qué día puede ser más favorable para realizar un cambio importante en nuestra vida?

A comprehensive and masterful exposition on the twelve links of dependent arising as it is understood in the four schools of Indian Buddhism.

Cada instante es un instante de renacimiento.

Offering mandala is a powerful ritual that enables the practitioner to generate immeasurable merit.

A beloved Tibetan master of the fourteenth century explains the most celebrated guide to Mahayana Buddhist practice.

In recent years, mindfulness has become recognised as a significant contributor to overall wellness, but many people don't have the time to incorporate lengthy mindfulness programmes into their busy daily lives.

The New York Times BestsellerSublime New YorkerProvocative New York Times Book ReviewIlluminating Washington Post *At the heart of Buddhism is a simple claim: The reason we suffer and the reason we make other people suffer is that we dont see the world clearly.

In recent years, mindfulness has become recognised as a significant contributor to overall wellness, but many people don't have the time to incorporate lengthy mindfulness programmes into their busy daily lives.

Entrando en el Reino es una obra espiritual de James Allen que presenta el Reino de los Cielos como una realidad interior, alcanzable mediante la transformacion del pensamiento, la pureza de corazon y la superacion del ego.

An experiential journey into the heart of Buddhist practiceand companion volume to the beloved Words of My Perfect Teacherthis revered Tibetan practice manual illuminates the practical methods that lead to the wholeness and freedom of the Great Perfection.