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Buddhist Traditions: 3 Classic Books on Buddhism Across Asia

Pure Land Faith, Chinese Customs, and the Living Traditions of Buddhism Across Asia

by Frederick Starr, Shinran, Lewis Hodous ...

Buddhist Traditions: 3 Classic Books on Buddhism Across Asia gathers three historically distinct encounters with Buddhist thought, practice, and transmission. Moving between devotional reflection, doctrinal exposition, and interpretive scholarship, the volume illuminates Buddhism not as a monolithic system but as a network of regional traditions shaped by changing languages, institutions, and ... Read more

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Buddhist Traditions: 3 Classic Books on Buddhism Across Asia gathers three historically distinct encounters with Buddhist thought, practice, and transmission. Moving between devotional reflection, doctrinal exposition, and interpretive scholarship, the volume illuminates Buddhism not as a monolithic system but as a network of regional traditions shaped by changing languages, institutions, and
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Buddhism and Buddhists in China

Enriched edition. Exploring the Evolution of Chinese Buddhism

by Lewis Hodous, Caleb Pennington ...

In "Buddhism and Buddhists in China," Lewis Hodous meticulously explores the intricate tapestry of Buddhism's evolution within the Chinese cultural and religious landscape. The text masterfully balances scholarly rigor with accessible prose, making it an indispensable resource for both academics and general readers. By placing Buddhist practices and philosophies in juxtaposition with traditional ... Read more

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In "Buddhism and Buddhists in China," Lewis Hodous meticulously explores the intricate tapestry of Buddhism's evolution within the Chinese cultural and religious landscape. The text masterfully balances scholarly rigor with accessible prose, making it an indispensable resource for both academics and general readers. By placing Buddhist practices and philosophies in juxtaposition with traditional
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Buddhism and Buddhists

In China

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Buddhism was not an indigenous religion of China. Its founder was Gautama of India in the sixth century B.C. Some centuries later it found its way into China by way of central Asia. There is a tradition that as early as 142 B.C. Chang Ch'ien, an ambassador of the Chinese emperor, Wu Ti, visited the countries of central Asia, where he first learned about the new religion which was making such ... Read more

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Buddhism was not an indigenous religion of China. Its founder was Gautama of India in the sixth century B.C. Some centuries later it found its way into China by way of central Asia. There is a tradition that as early as 142 B.C. Chang Ch'ien, an ambassador of the Chinese emperor, Wu Ti, visited the countries of central Asia, where he first learned about the new religion which was making such
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Buddhism and Buddhists in China is an anthropological text describing Buddhism as practiced in China at the beginning of the 20th Century. Interestingly, it also compares and contrasts Buddhism with Christianity with respect to or in response to missionary work. ... Read more

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Buddhism and Buddhists in China is an anthropological text describing Buddhism as practiced in China at the beginning of the 20th Century. Interestingly, it also compares and contrasts Buddhism with Christianity with respect to or in response to missionary work.
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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms

With Sanskrit and English Equivalents and a Sanskrit-Pali Index

by Lewis Hodous, William E. Soothill ...

This invaluable interpretive tool, first published in 1937, is now available for the first time in a paperback edition specially aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism.Those who have endeavoured to read Chinese texts apart from the apprehension of a Sanskrit background have generally made a fallacious interpretation, for the Buddhist canon is basically translation, or analogous to translation. In ... Read more

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This invaluable interpretive tool, first published in 1937, is now available for the first time in a paperback edition specially aimed at students of Chinese Buddhism.Those who have endeavoured to read Chinese texts apart from the apprehension of a Sanskrit background have generally made a fallacious interpretation, for the Buddhist canon is basically translation, or analogous to translation. In
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Buddhism and Buddhists in China

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"Buddhism and Buddhists in China" is a comprehensive exploration of the history, development, and practices of Buddhism within the context of Chinese culture and society. Written by Lewis Hodous and William Edward Soothill, the book offers insights into the introduction of Buddhism to China, its adaptation and assimilation into Chinese culture, and its profound influence on various aspects of ... Read more

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"Buddhism and Buddhists in China" is a comprehensive exploration of the history, development, and practices of Buddhism within the context of Chinese culture and society. Written by Lewis Hodous and William Edward Soothill, the book offers insights into the introduction of Buddhism to China, its adaptation and assimilation into Chinese culture, and its profound influence on various aspects of
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Buddhism and Buddhists in China

by Hodous, Lewis ...

"Buddhism and Buddhists in China" is a comprehensive exploration of the history, development, and practices of Buddhism within the context of Chinese culture and society. Written by Lewis Hodous and William Edward Soothill, the book offers insights into the introduction of Buddhism to China, its adaptation and assimilation into Chinese culture, and its profound influence on various aspects of ... Read more

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"Buddhism and Buddhists in China" is a comprehensive exploration of the history, development, and practices of Buddhism within the context of Chinese culture and society. Written by Lewis Hodous and William Edward Soothill, the book offers insights into the introduction of Buddhism to China, its adaptation and assimilation into Chinese culture, and its profound influence on various aspects of
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The Religion of the Samurai

by Kaiten Nukariya ...

The object of this little book is to show how the Mahayanistic view of life and of the world differs markedly from that of Hinayanism, which is generally taken as Buddhism by Westerners, to explain how the religion of Buddha has adapted itself to its environment in the Far East, and also to throw light on the existing state of the spiritual life of modern Japan. ... Read more

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The object of this little book is to show how the Mahayanistic view of life and of the world differs markedly from that of Hinayanism, which is generally taken as Buddhism by Westerners, to explain how the religion of Buddha has adapted itself to its environment in the Far East, and also to throw light on the existing state of the spiritual life of modern Japan.
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Tao Te Ching

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The Tao Te Ching, Daodejing, Dao De Jing, or Daode jing, also simply referred to as the Laozi, is a Chinese classic text. According to tradition, it was written around 6th century BC by the sage Laozi, a record-keeper at the Zhou dynasty court, by whose name the text is known in China. The text's true authorship and date of composition or compilation are still debated, although the oldest ... Read more

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The Tao Te Ching, Daodejing, Dao De Jing, or Daode jing, also simply referred to as the Laozi, is a Chinese classic text. According to tradition, it was written around 6th century BC by the sage Laozi, a record-keeper at the Zhou dynasty court, by whose name the text is known in China. The text's true authorship and date of composition or compilation are still debated, although the oldest
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The Garuda Purana

by Ernest Wood, S.V. Subrahmanyam ...

The Garuda PuranaBy Ernest Wood And S.V. SubrahmanyamThis is a translation of an abridged version of the Garuda Purana. The Garuda Purana is one of the Vishnu Puranas. It is in the form of a dialog between Vishnu and Garuda, the King of Birds. The second section of this Purana (given here) deals with issues connected with death, particularly funeral rites and the metaphysics of reincarnation. ... Read more

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The Garuda PuranaBy Ernest Wood And S.V. SubrahmanyamThis is a translation of an abridged version of the Garuda Purana. The Garuda Purana is one of the Vishnu Puranas. It is in the form of a dialog between Vishnu and Garuda, the King of Birds. The second section of this Purana (given here) deals with issues connected with death, particularly funeral rites and the metaphysics of reincarnation.
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The Diamond Sutra and The Sutra of Hui-neng

Two classic Zen Buddhist texts that present the foundational teachings of the tradition—now collected in one volume for the modern practitionerThe Diamond Sutra, composed in India in the fourth century CE, is one of the most treasured works of Buddhist literature and is the oldest existing printed book in the world. It is known as the Diamond Sutra because its teachings are said to be like ... Read more

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Two classic Zen Buddhist texts that present the foundational teachings of the tradition—now collected in one volume for the modern practitionerThe Diamond Sutra, composed in India in the fourth century CE, is one of the most treasured works of Buddhist literature and is the oldest existing printed book in the world. It is known as the Diamond Sutra because its teachings are said to be like
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The Religion Of The Sikhs

by Dorothy Field ...

The Religion Of The Sikhsby Dorothy FieldThis entry in the Wisdom of the East series is the only one devoted to the Sikh religion. This volume, written by a sympathetic westerner at the turn of the 20th century, includes background on the history, beliefs and sacred texts of the Sikh religion. This includes an extensive, and moving, selection from the Granth Sahib, the central text of Sikhism. ... Read more

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The Religion Of The Sikhsby Dorothy FieldThis entry in the Wisdom of the East series is the only one devoted to the Sikh religion. This volume, written by a sympathetic westerner at the turn of the 20th century, includes background on the history, beliefs and sacred texts of the Sikh religion. This includes an extensive, and moving, selection from the Granth Sahib, the central text of Sikhism.
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