Buddhism

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.

How does being located in borderlands impact cultural identity, through both assimilation and distinctness?

Giving Life to Vision walks leaders through a biblical model for moving plans off paper to living and active ministry.

Towards Understanding Islam is a religious text with a difference.

Character for Kids: Devotions and Activities for Kids Ages 3-10 includes easily understandable thoughts on selected character traits including courage, respect, self-control, manners, loyalty and eight others.

Being and Ambiguity is a brilliant work of philosophy, filled with insights, jokes, and topical examples.

The loss of a pastor throws a congregation into emotional turmoil.

This is not your grandfather's poetry.

The first year for any missionary is filled with adventure and trials.

This Moment of Retreat is a companion guide to spiritual growth and healing.

The origin of the phrase "e;the church has left the building"e; lies with Elvis.

With the continual appearance of evidence that the emerging generation (the iGens) is not at all enamored of institutional churches, and is ignoring or forsaking them, it seemed a good time to take a step back, take a deep breath, and take a fresh look at what the church was intended to be and do in the New Testament document.

Iron Sharpens Iron is grounded in the conviction that humans have the capacity to transcend conventional spirituality to a genuine and wholesome faith that is dynamic rather than static, future-oriented rather than past-oriented, and owned rather than passively acquired.

The poet's quest is one of wide magnitude.

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

How can the church meaningfully and intelligently engage cultures with Christianity?

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.

Pioneer American Women Missionaries in KoreaAwakening the Hermit Kingdom: Pioneer American Women Missionaries in Korea gives a focused look at the long-ignored subject, the pioneer women missionaries to the Hermit Kingdom, as the early missionaries often called Korea.

Heartfelt Advice offers readers an overview of basic Buddhist topics in small easily digestible bites that illuminate the main principles of Buddhist practice.

All of us are caught up in addictions—big or small.

A lot has been said about Buddhism with every scholar trying to understand and portray a scholarly approach to understanding Buddhism.

How the essence of flowers, nature and Buddhist wisdom provided solace during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Tao Te Ching, also known as the "e;Book of the Way and the Virtue,"e; is one of the most important texts in Chinese philosophy and a must-read for spiritual literature enthusiasts.

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

This book on Christian missions to the Buddhist world not only provides understanding of many Buddhist cultures, but provides culturally relevant ideas on sharing Jesus with Buddhists around the world.

Collected Poetry of Edwin Arnold (With Original Illustrations) gathers the verse of a Victorian writer who sought to translate Eastern religious, philosophical, and aesthetic traditions into the cadences of English poetry.

Tap into your best self and find ways to express your true divine nature with a year's worth of seasonal mantras.

This book offers an innovative take on the study of Chinese academic history, approaching the subject from the perspective of broader social and cultural developments, one that is not only comprehensive and inclusive, but also sheds new light on the subject.

This third book in the best-selling Big Ideas series introduces readers to the classics, as well as modern childrens fictiona charming addition to Big Ideas for Curious Minds and Big Ideas from HistoryGreat stories are often universal: our very souls shine with new ideas when we read them.

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.

I lovedand to a slightly uncomfortable degree related tothis book.

Buddhism in Sinhalese Society 1750-1900: A Study of Religious Revival and Change by Kitsiri Malalgoda delves into the transformation of Buddhism in Sri Lanka during a pivotal period in the island's history.

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

How do we, as individuals, accommodate a pessimistic and misanthropic view of the world?

What is the law of the law?

What is the law of the law?

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.

This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history.

This book highlights emerging trends and new themes in South Asian history.

Received wisdom has it that Buddhism disappeared from India, the land of its birth, between the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, long forgotten until British colonial scholars re-discovered it in the early 1800s.

Nakazawa connects Buddhist philosophy with modern sciences such as psychology, quantum theory, and mathematics, as well as linguistics and the arts to present a perspective on understanding the mind in a world built on interconnection and networks of relations.

Nakazawa connects Buddhist philosophy with modern sciences such as psychology, quantum theory, and mathematics, as well as linguistics and the arts to present a perspective on understanding the mind in a world built on interconnection and networks of relations.

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.