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  • The Buddha

    Life, Legend and Legacy

    by Mario Poceski ...
    Series series Great Lives of the Ancient World
    To this day the Buddha remains an object of worship for hundreds of millions of people. For many others he is the subject of quiet admiration, reflection or inspiration. Exploring this iconic figure, his vision of spiritual cultivation and his teachings on the Dharma, Mario Poceski considers the social, cultural and religious contexts that shaped the major stages of the Buddha’s life. He also ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • The Records of Mazu and the Making of Classical Chan Literature

    by Mario Poceski ...
    The Records of Mazu and the Making of Classical Chan Literature explores the growth, makeup, and transformation of Chan (Zen) Buddhist literature in late medieval China. The volume analyzes the earliest extant records about the life, teachings, and legacy of Mazu Daoyi (709-788), the famous leader of the Hongzhou School and one of the principal figures in Chan history. While some of the texts ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • The Wiley Blackwell Companion to East and Inner Asian Buddhism

    Edited by Mario Poceski ...
    Series series Wiley Blackwell Companions to Religion
    The Wiley Blackwell Companion to East and Inner Asian Buddhism combines outstanding contributions covering Buddhism as it developed and is practiced in this region. These newly-commissioned essays provide fresh scholarly perspectives on a wide range of concepts, texts, and practices.Offers a comprehensive and balanced survey of Buddhism within East and Central Asia, from the time of the Buddha ... Read more

    $219.99 CAD

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  • Buddhism

    A Concise Introduction

    by Huston Smith, Philip Novak ...
    A concise and up-to-date guide to the history, teachings, and practice of Buddhism by two luminaries in the field of world religions.Authors Huston Smith and Philip Novak present an accessible exploration of foundational doctrine, examining the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path that define the core path of liberation.The text traces the awakening of Siddhartha Gautama in ancient India, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • After Buddhism

    Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age

    by Stephen Batchelor ...
    Some twenty-five centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in predominantly secular societies. What does it mean to adapt religious practices to secular contexts?   Stephen Batchelor, an internationally known author and teacher, is committed to a secularized version of the Buddha’s teachings. The time has come, he ... Read more

    $32.99 CAD

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  • The Foundations of Buddhism

    by Rupert Gethin ...
    Series series OPUS
    Buddhism is a vast and complex religious and philosophical tradition with a history that stretches over 2,500 years, and which is now followed by around 115 million people. In this introduction to the foundations of Buddhism, Rupert Gethin concentrates on the ideas and practices which constitute the common heritage of the different traditions of Buddhism (Thervada, Tibetan, and Eastern) which ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • The Diamond Sutra

    Transforming the Way We Perceive the World

    by Mu Soeng ...
    In this brilliant new translation and commentary on *The Diamond Sutra—*one of the sublime wisdom teachings of Mahayana Buddhism—Mu Soeng integrates this ancient wisdom teaching with current scientific and psychological thought. His clear and readable commentary traces the connections between these teachings and contemporary theories of quantum reality, explores the sutra within the framework of ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD

  • Shin Buddhism

    Bits of Rubble Turn into Gold

    by Taitetsu Unno ...
    Interest in Buddhism continues to grow throughout North America, and more and more readers are moving beyond the familiar Zen and Tibetan traditions to examine other types of Buddhism. In Shin Buddhism, Taitetsu Unno explains the philosophy anc practices of "Pure Land" Buddhism, which dates back to the sixth century C.E., when Buddhism was first introduced in Japan.While Zen Buddhism flourished in ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Concise History of Buddhism

    by Andrew Skilton ...
    An ideal introduction to the history of Buddhism. Andrew Skilton - a writer on and practitioner of Buddhism - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism during its 2,500 years of history and describes its varied developments in India, Buddhism's homeland, as well as its spread across Asia, from Mongolia to Sri Lanka and from Japan to the Middle East. A fascinating insight into the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Japanese Culture

    The Religious and Philosophical Foundations

    by Roger J. Davies ...
    Japanese Culture: The Religious and Philosophical Foundations takes readers on a thoroughly researched and extremely readable journey through Japan's cultural history.This much-anticipated sequel to Roger Davies's best-selling The Japanese Mind provides a comprehensive overview of the religion and philosophy of Japan. This cultural history of Japan explains the diverse cultural traditions that ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • Hinduism

    A Beginner's Guide

    by Klaus K. Klostermaier ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    A fresh introduction to an ancient religionExplaining the origins, beliefs, scriptures and philosophies of this ancient religion, Klaus K. Klostermaier succeeds in capturing the rich diversity of rituals and gods that comprise Hinduism, while keeping the tone both engaging and informative. Covering contemporary issues such as the relationship between Hinduism and modern Western ideas, and imminent ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • The Mystic Heart

    Discovering Universal Spirituality in the World's Religions

    by Wayne Teasdale ...
    Drawing on experience as an interreligious monk Brother Wayne Teasdale reveals the power of spirituality and its practical elements. He combines a profound Christian faith with an intimate understanding of ancient religious traditions. ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus