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By: W Nisker
ISBN: 9781846044267
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2014
Publisher: Ebury Publishing
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Who am I
How we respond to this common human question is of vital importance to our happiness and well-being, for it is only by understanding that we are a part of nature that we can gain a real context for our lives.
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By: Anil Goonewardene
ISBN: 9780826423108
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Presents Buddhism as a living, practical religion, giving readers an enlightening insight into an often mystifying tradition. This book offers a fascinating perspective on Buddhism, in all its beauty and nobility, though the eyes of a practicing Buddhist born and raised in the tradition that has guided millions of people since its beginnings.
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By: Anil Goonewardene
ISBN: 9781441187956
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Continuum Publishing Corporation
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Presents Buddhism as a living, practical religion, giving readers an enlightening insight into an often mystifying tradition. This book offers a fascinating perspective on Buddhism, in all its beauty and nobility, though the eyes of a practicing Buddhist born and raised in the tradition that has guided millions of people since its beginnings.
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By: Professor Peter Harvey
ISBN: 9780826453501
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work seeks to give an integrated understanding of the Buddhist tradition through the exploration of a number of key themes. It illustrates the constant interplay of belief and practice within Buddhism and provides a view of diversity and continuity in different Buddhist communities.
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By: Professor Fabio Rambelli
ISBN: 9781472525956
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Professor Fabio Rambelli
ISBN: 9781441145093
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A study of Buddhism and iconoclasm in East Asia as part of a general theory of religious destruction.
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By: Ian Harris
ISBN: 9780826451781
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By examining issues such as left-right divisions in the monastic order, the rise of organized lay movements and Buddhist social activism, this books seeks to demonstrate that the emphasis on mediation and mental training is only one strand in this complex world-historical tradition.
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By: Neil McMullin
ISBN: 9780691611822
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2014
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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The author reassesses the reasons for Nobunaga's attacks on the Buddhist temples and explores the long-term effects of his activities on the temples and on the relation between Buddhism and the state. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-pri
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By: Neil McMullin
ISBN: 9780691639796
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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(Paperback)
By: Trine Brox
ISBN: 9781350195578
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Trine Brox
ISBN: 9781350195530
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Scott A. Mitchell
ISBN: 9781472581921
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides an overview of the history and development, major traditions and current trends in the study and practice for American Buddhism, complete with pedagogical features for textbook use.
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By: Scott A. Mitchell
ISBN: 9781472581938
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Provides an overview of the history and development, major traditions and current trends in the study and practice for American Buddhism, complete with pedagogical features for textbook use.
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By: Kenneth Kuan Sheng Ch'en
ISBN: 9780691000152
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 1972
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Traces the development of Buddhism in China since the Han Dynasty and describes its impact on Chinese culture.
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By: Donald S. Lopez
ISBN: 9780691129686
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2007
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Illustrates the vast scope of Buddhist practice in Asia. This work presents a selection of thirty-five translated texts - each preceded by a substantial introduction by its translator. It demonstrates the many continuities among the practices of Buddhist cultures widely separated by both history and geography.
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By: John S. Harding
ISBN: 9781350283176
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Sep 2021
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: John S. Harding
ISBN: 9781350140639
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Stephen C. Berkwitz
ISBN: 9781851097821
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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A comprehensive overview of modern Buddhism across cultures, showing how this ancient religion has adapted to recent social and political change.
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By: Richard Gombrich
ISBN: 9780691019017
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1991
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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As the Sinhalas themselves perceive it, Buddhism proper has always shared the religious arena with a spirit religion. While Buddhism concerns salvation, the spirit religion focuses on worldly welfare. This work describes and analyzes the changes that have profoundly altered the character of Sinhala religion in both areas.
(Hardback)
By: Richard K. Payne
ISBN: 9781350228320
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Paperback)
By: Richard K. Payne
ISBN: 9781350228337
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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(Hardback)
By: Venerable Dr Khammai Dhammasami
ISBN: 9781350054240
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Venerable Dr Khammai Dhammasami
ISBN: 9781350123069
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: J. Isamu Yamamoto
ISBN: 9780310489122
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1998
Publisher: Zondervan
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Buddhism is from a series of brief books on contemporary religious movements, comparing what they believe with Christian doctrine and explaining effective ways of witnessing to their adherents.
