Author: Charles S. Prebish
Publisher: JBE Online Books
ISBN: 0980163366
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Buddhism-the EBook
Author: Charles S. Prebish
Publisher: JBE Online Books
ISBN: 0980163366
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Publisher: JBE Online Books
ISBN: 0980163366
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 333
Book Description
Introducing Buddhism
Author: Charles S. Prebish
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415392358
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
The key teachings of Buddhism are explained clearly in this text, and the historical development and spread of the religion is traced from its beginnings.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780415392358
Category : Philosophy
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
The key teachings of Buddhism are explained clearly in this text, and the historical development and spread of the religion is traced from its beginnings.
Modern Buddhism
Author: Kelsang Gyatso
Publisher: Tharpa Publications US
ISBN: 1616060069
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Based on teachings from the Kadampa Buddhist Tradition, Modern Buddhism is a special presentation that communicates the essence of the entire path to liberation and enlightenment in a way that is easy to understand and put into practice.
Publisher: Tharpa Publications US
ISBN: 1616060069
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 450
Book Description
Based on teachings from the Kadampa Buddhist Tradition, Modern Buddhism is a special presentation that communicates the essence of the entire path to liberation and enlightenment in a way that is easy to understand and put into practice.
Buddhism of Wisdom and Faith
Author: Thiền Tâm (Thích.)
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddhism
Languages : en
Pages : 364
Book Description
The Everything Buddhism Book
Author: Arnie Kozak
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440511632
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness." --Dalai Lama That's easy for the Dalai Lama to say--but for the rest of us, understanding this mysterious, multilayered faith can be very difficult. With this updated and revised edition of the classic Buddhist primer, you can delve into the profound principles of nonviolence, mindfulness, and self-awareness. From Tibetan Buddhism to Zen, you'll explore the traditions of all branches of Buddhism, including: The life of Buddha and his continuing influence throughout the world A revealing survey of the definitive Buddhist texts What the Sutras say about education, marriage, sex, and death Faith-fueled social protest movements in Tibet, Burma, and elsewhere Buddhist art, poetry, architecture, calligraphy, and landscaping The proven physiological effects of meditation and other Buddhist practices The growing impact of Buddhism on modern American culture In this guide, you'll discover the deceptively simple truths of this enigmatic religion. Most important, you learn how to apply the tenets of Buddhism to your daily life--and achieve clarity and inner peace in the process.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1440511632
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 207
Book Description
"My religion is very simple. My religion is kindness." --Dalai Lama That's easy for the Dalai Lama to say--but for the rest of us, understanding this mysterious, multilayered faith can be very difficult. With this updated and revised edition of the classic Buddhist primer, you can delve into the profound principles of nonviolence, mindfulness, and self-awareness. From Tibetan Buddhism to Zen, you'll explore the traditions of all branches of Buddhism, including: The life of Buddha and his continuing influence throughout the world A revealing survey of the definitive Buddhist texts What the Sutras say about education, marriage, sex, and death Faith-fueled social protest movements in Tibet, Burma, and elsewhere Buddhist art, poetry, architecture, calligraphy, and landscaping The proven physiological effects of meditation and other Buddhist practices The growing impact of Buddhism on modern American culture In this guide, you'll discover the deceptively simple truths of this enigmatic religion. Most important, you learn how to apply the tenets of Buddhism to your daily life--and achieve clarity and inner peace in the process.
Buddhism
Author: Dalai Lama
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1614291519
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
Explore the common ground underlying the diverse expressions of the Buddha's teachings with two of Tibetan Buddhism's bestselling authors. Buddhism is practiced by hundreds of millions of people worldwide, from Tibetan caves to Tokyo temples to redwood retreats. To an outside viewer, it might be hard to see what they all have in common. In Buddhism, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and American Buddhist nun Thubten Chodron map out with clarity the convergences and the divergences between the two major strains of Buddhism--the Sanskrit traditions of Tibet and East Asia and the Pali traditions of Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia. Especially deep consideration is given to the foundational Indian traditions and their respective treatment of such central tenets as the four noble truths the practice of meditation the meaning of nirvana enlightenment. The authors seek harmony and greater understanding among Buddhist traditions worldwide, illuminating the rich benefits of respectful dialogue and the many ways that Buddhists of all stripes share a common heritage and common goals.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1614291519
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
Explore the common ground underlying the diverse expressions of the Buddha's teachings with two of Tibetan Buddhism's bestselling authors. Buddhism is practiced by hundreds of millions of people worldwide, from Tibetan caves to Tokyo temples to redwood retreats. To an outside viewer, it might be hard to see what they all have in common. In Buddhism, His Holiness the Dalai Lama and American Buddhist nun Thubten Chodron map out with clarity the convergences and the divergences between the two major strains of Buddhism--the Sanskrit traditions of Tibet and East Asia and the Pali traditions of Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia. Especially deep consideration is given to the foundational Indian traditions and their respective treatment of such central tenets as the four noble truths the practice of meditation the meaning of nirvana enlightenment. The authors seek harmony and greater understanding among Buddhist traditions worldwide, illuminating the rich benefits of respectful dialogue and the many ways that Buddhists of all stripes share a common heritage and common goals.
Essays in Zen Buddhism
Author: Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Buddha (The concept)
Languages : en
Pages : 458
Book Description
Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Author: Damien Keown
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136985956
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1396
Book Description
Reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist Studies, its entries being written by specialists in many areas, presenting an accurate overview of Buddhist history, thought and practices, most entries having cross-referencing to others and bibliographical references. Contain around 1000 pages and 500,000 words, totalling around 1200 entries.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136985956
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1396
Book Description
Reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist Studies, its entries being written by specialists in many areas, presenting an accurate overview of Buddhist history, thought and practices, most entries having cross-referencing to others and bibliographical references. Contain around 1000 pages and 500,000 words, totalling around 1200 entries.
The Foundations of Buddhism
Author: Rupert Gethin
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192892231
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
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 exist in the world today.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
ISBN: 0192892231
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
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 exist in the world today.
Puja
Author:
Publisher: Windhorse Publications
ISBN: 1907314822
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Puja: The Triratna Book of Buddhist Devotional Texts is a beautifully illustrated collection of Buddhist devotional rituals and verses. In this version (the 2022 reprint of the 7th Edition) the Vajrasattva mantra is now given in received phonetic transcription as well as Sanskrit.
Publisher: Windhorse Publications
ISBN: 1907314822
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 71
Book Description
Puja: The Triratna Book of Buddhist Devotional Texts is a beautifully illustrated collection of Buddhist devotional rituals and verses. In this version (the 2022 reprint of the 7th Edition) the Vajrasattva mantra is now given in received phonetic transcription as well as Sanskrit.