Buddhism

How Eastern religions are commodified in the modern world, and why it matters ';An expansive book, covering the intersection of mysticism and capitalism illuminating.

Religious faith is a powerful source of comfort and support for individuals and families facing dementia.

Contemplative practices are increasingly used with children across nurseries and schools and are recognised as ways of improving wellbeing.

Mindfulness and Madness shows how to approach our everyday life without armor, and how to meet the world's nakedness with our own.

Field of Blessings is a turning point, a revitilization of the healing arts in Western culture.

The Art of Freedom: A Guide to Awakening is a short, powerful book that focuses upon the principles of deep spirituality and enlightenment.

Where Zen Buddhism and Druidry meet, to create a holistic way of life.

In this ground-breaking book the meaning of enlightenment is made evident to the sceptical modern reader, in an intellectually convincing manner.

With clarity of thought and realism, Rev.

To the surprise of many, the Dalai Lama recently declared that, 'I am a socialist'.

To the surprise of many, the Dalai Lama recently declared that, 'I am a socialist'.

If you think meditation is only for monks, think again.

Spiritual autobiography of a truly remarkable woman and a history of the struggle for ordination in the Church of England.

Russel Williams is one of the most remarkable enlightened spiritual teachers of our time.

What if, on the final night of his earthly existence, the Buddha experienced a second Enlightenment, leading him to radically revise his teachings about the self, the world, and spiritual fulfillment?

A humorous behind-the-robes account of life in a Thai forest monastery.

Children are the focus of marriage in African cultures.

This book argues that we have got it wrong in the West in our pursuit of what we consider to be 'self': an autonomous, self-driven, entrepreneurial entity, always on, always positive and always improving.

The story of an English woman's struggles as a volunteer teacher living and working with the refugee children of Tibet in Northern India.

A harrowing and sometimes beautiful story of a man who lost his mind only to find it again halfway across the world.

A history of Raw Nature as the Buddha’s first teacher, inspiring some followers to retreat there in search of truth.

Hoping to rediscover his deeper purpose, Rijumati, an English Buddhist teacher and businessman, embarked on a journey into the unknown: a round-the-world trip by land and sea that became a kind of pilgrimage.

We live in the Golden Age of publishing for spiritual, esoteric, and new age books of all conceivable stripes (and then there is the Internet).

Zen teachings and Druidry combine to create a peaceful life path that is completely dedicated to the here and now.

Blending scholarship with an original approach, this new introduction to Confucianism is an informative and intriguing guide to China's ancient philosophical tradition.

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A comprehensive survey of Buddhism's rich and diverse religious traditions Buddhism or Buddhisms?

From bodhi to the true meaning of Zen, this comprehensive new encyclopedia captures the rich diversity of the Buddhist tradition.

An honest, unflinching tale of re-finding one's faith, from one of the world's most famous theologiansA new updated edition of Professor Knitter's honest, unflinching account of re-finding one's faith Without Buddha I Could not be a Christian narrates how esteemed theologian, Paul F.

A valuable and relevant insight into the youngest world religion.

Revealing the man behind the icon.

'By far the best introduction to Buddhism available.

From T'ai Chi to the Ming Dynasty, this is an engrossing guide to the elusive Chinese tradition of Daoism.

'Take a leaf out of Matt's book; free yourself of the fear of money and start living the life you want.

This book is a comprehensive guide to the teachings of the Buddha.

This book is a guide to help you clear away the mystery of enlightenment that is very difficult to come by.

The story of Tibet at the turn of the century as seen through the eyes of a boy.

Seeker, adventurer, pilgrim, and scholar, David-Neel (1868-1969) was the first European woman to explore the once-forbidden city of Lhasa.

This reissued introduction presents the nature, technique and practice of Zen.

• Details the author’s profound encounters with Thai magick during 4 separate pilgrimages to Thailand• Explains the ritual process of the author’s multiple Sak Yant tattoos as well as other powerful magickal rituals and initiations he experienced• Shares how his initiatory experiences with Thai Buddhist magicians helped him destroy his destructive former selves and discover profound healing for his mind and soulSharing his profound encounters with Thai magick during four separate pilgrimages to Thailand, writer and musician Sheer Zed details the intense personal initiations and rituals he experienced with the sect of Thai Buddhist magicians known as Ajarns.

A Sparrow Splashing is a journey into the heart of the Buddha's teachings.

"e;Dear Reader - This is not a book about coping with unbelievable busyness.

Delve into the rich and mysterious history of geishas with our latest book: "e;The History of Geishas in Japan - A Excursion through Japan's Cultural History"e;.

The Heart Essence of the Lady of Immortality or Chime Phakme Nyingtikis the most profound of all the teachings that Jamyang Khyentse Wangpo received through the seven methods of transmission, because not only does it bring about a long life, but a life that is free of obstacles.

Across Buddhist traditions, the five sensessight, sound, smell, taste, and touchare perceived both positively and negatively.