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The Awakening of Faith
ISBN: 9781886439337 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 114 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Awakening of Faith is one of the basic texts of Mahayana Buddhism, used by most of its major schools. The popularity of the text in East Asian Buddhism is well attested by the numerous works written on it throughout the ages in China, Korea, and Japan. It is hoped that this translation of the work will prove of value to Western readers in increasing their understanding of the basic tenets and practices of Mahayana Buddhism. This book includes extensive commentary within the text to illuminates the meaning of many passages in this important treatise. The Awakening of Faith is one of the basic texts of Mahayana Buddhism, used by most of its major schools. The popularity of the text in East Asian ... |
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121,15 |
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Life of the Buddha
ISBN: 9780814762165 / Angielski / Twarda / 2008 / 558 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych (Dostawa w 2026 r.) The Buddhist monk Ashva-ghosha composed Life of the Buddha in the first or second century CE probably in Ayodhya. This is the earliest surviving text of the Sanskrit literary genre called kavya and probably provided models for Kali-dasa's more famous works. The most poignant scenes on the path to his Awakening are when the young prince Siddhartha, the future Buddha, is confronted by the reality of sickness, old age, and death, while seduced by the charms of the women employed to keep him at home. A poet of the highest order, Ashva-ghosha's aim is not entertainment but instruction,... The Buddhist monk Ashva-ghosha composed Life of the Buddha in the first or second century CE probably in Ayodhya. This is the earliest survi... |
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101,76 |