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Craving and Salvation: A Study in Buddhist Soteriology
ISBN: 9780889201477 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Is there any escape form the awareness of pain and the bonds of an unending cycle of life? Why are human subject to craving" What is the nature human beings? The Buddhist understanding of salvation is based upon such queries.
A thorough grasp of the function of craving in religious life is strategic to an understanding of Buddhism, yet its role in the Buddhist plan of salvation is easy to oversimplify and misinterpret. Matthews examines the concept of craving in Buddhism from both a phenomenological and religious perspective. He btings to the task a critical examination of key canonical... Is there any escape form the awareness of pain and the bonds of an unending cycle of life? Why are human subject to craving" What is the nature human ...
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136,25 zł |
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Listening to Shin Buddhism: Starting Points of Modern Dialogue
ISBN: 9781908049162 / Angielski / Twarda / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the early twentieth century, The Eastern Buddhist Journal pioneered the presentation of Buddhism to the west and encouraged the west's engagement in interpretation. This interactive process increased dramatically in the postwar period, when dialogue between Buddhist and Christian thought began to take off in earnest. These debates attracted not only Zen voices but also thinkers from the Shin Buddhist tradition. This book brings together a wide range of classic writings from the 1950s to the 1970s which have significantly influenced subsequent Buddhist-Christian dialogue.
In the early twentieth century, The Eastern Buddhist Journal pioneered the presentation of Buddhism to the west and encouraged the west's engagement i...
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562,23 zł |
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The Teachings of Master Wuzhu: Zen and Religion of No-Religion
ISBN: 9780231150224 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Record of the Dharma-Jewel Through the Generations (Lidai fabao ji) is a little-known Chan/Zen Buddhist text of the eighth century, rediscovered in 1900 at the Silk Road oasis of Dunhuang. The only remaining artifact of the Bao Tang Chan school of Sichuan, the text provides a fascinating sectarian history of Chinese Buddhism intended to showcase the iconoclastic teachings of Bao Tang founder Chan Master Wuzhu (714-774). Wendi Adamek not only brings Master Wuzhu's experimental community to life but also situates his paradigm-shifting teachings within the history of Buddhist thought....
The Record of the Dharma-Jewel Through the Generations (Lidai fabao ji) is a little-known Chan/Zen Buddhist text of the eighth century, redisco...
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512,40 zł |
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The Social Dimension of Shin Buddhism
ISBN: 9789004186538 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Shin Buddhism (Jōdo Shinshū), although weakened in many ways by secularization, continues to be a stable presence in Japanese society, as is emblematically shown by the very symmetrical position of the Nishi (Honganji-ha) and the Higashi Honganji (Ōtani-ha) head temples in the center of Kyōto, and by the recent projects for their renovation. This book addresses the need for more academic research on Shin Buddhism, and is specifically directed at describing and analyzing distinctive social aspects of this religious tradition in historical and contemporary perspective. The...
Shin Buddhism (Jōdo Shinshū), although weakened in many ways by secularization, continues to be a stable presence in Japanese society, as is...
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617,60 zł |
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Glaube und Religiöse Rede bei Tillich und im Shin-Buddhismus
ISBN: 9783110268751 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 634 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Der als Sakularismus beschriebene lebensweltlich veranderte Bezugsrahmen der Spatmoderne stellt eine groe Herausforderung fur die Anschlussfahigkeit traditioneller Lehr-und Glaubensuberlieferung dar und bildet den gemeinsamen Horizont von Christentum wie auch des japanischen Shin-Buddhismus Jōdo-Shinshū ("Wahre Schule des Reinen Landes"). Diese Herausforderung verlangt nach Antworten und generiert Transformationsprozesse. Der als Sakularismus beschriebene lebensweltlich veranderte Bezugsrahmen der Spatmoderne stellt eine groe Herausforderung fur die Anschlussfahigkei... |
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766,47 zł |
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Teachings of the Compassionate Buddha : Early Discourses, the Dhammapada, Ad Later Basic Writings
ISBN: 9780451200778 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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92,23 zł |
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The Buddhist Dead: Practices, Discourses, Representations
ISBN: 9780824835996 / Angielski / Miękka / 504 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In its teachings, practices and institutions, Buddhism in iys varied Asian forms is centrally concerned with death and the dead. This title offers a comparative investigation of this topic across the major Buddhist cultures of India, Sri Lanka, China, Japan, Tibet and Burma.
In its teachings, practices and institutions, Buddhism in iys varied Asian forms is centrally concerned with death and the dead. This title offers a c...
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77,84 zł |
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Radiant Aspiration - The Butterlamp Prayer
ISBN: 9780956923905 / Angielski / Miękka / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Radiant Aspiration offers a clear introduction to the Tibetan Buddhist understanding of the nature of existence, exploring how to free ourselves from all that limits us. It provides a translation of a beautiful prayer which employs the symbolism of the ritual offering of butterlamps, where light is seen as the basis of the nonduality of all experience. The book contains the full ritual text so that readers can engage in its practice if they so choose. There is an extensive commentary focusing on the development of wisdom and compassion making the traditional text fully relevant to the modern...
Radiant Aspiration offers a clear introduction to the Tibetan Buddhist understanding of the nature of existence, exploring how to free ourselves from ...
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109,76 zł |
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Peace Is Every Breath: A Practice for Our Busy Lives
ISBN: 9780062005823 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama.- --New York Times
-Thich Nhat Hanh is a holy man.... His ideas for peace, if applied, would build a monument to ecumenism, to world brotherhood, to humanity.- --Martin Luther King, Jr., nominating Thich Nhat Hanh for the Nobel Peace Prize in 1967. In this much-anticipated follow-up to his bestselling classic, Peace Is Every Step, Thich Nhat Hanh--one of the most revered spiritual leaders in the world today--offers an insightful guide to living a fuller life. In... -Among Buddhist leaders influential in the West, Thich Nhat Hanh ranks second only to the Dalai Lama.- --New York Times
-Thich Nhat Hanh is... |
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65,29 zł |
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The Book
ISBN: 9780983747857 / Angielski / Miękka / 38 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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25,50 zł |
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Buddhist Monasticism in East Asia: Places of Practice
ISBN: 9780415501446 / Angielski / Miękka / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The area of Buddhist monasticism has long attracted the interest of Buddhist studies scholars and historians, but the interpretation of the nature and function of monasteries across diverse cultures and vast historical periods remains a focus for debate. This book provides a multifaceted discussion of religious, social, cultural, artistic, and political functions of Buddhist monasteries in medieval China and Japan. With contributions from leading scholars in the field, this volume explores the multiplicity of the institutions that make up "the Buddhist monastery." Drawing on new research and...
The area of Buddhist monasticism has long attracted the interest of Buddhist studies scholars and historians, but the interpretation of the nature and...
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272,55 zł |
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Rise Up!: Buddhist Study and Practice Guide - Morning Service
ISBN: 9781463682989 / Angielski / Miękka / 110 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,34 zł |
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Rise Up! Evening Service: Buddhist Study and Practice Guide
ISBN: 9781463752941 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,34 zł |
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Rise Up! Buddhist Study and Practice Guide: 7 Day Retreat Service
ISBN: 9781463791001 / Angielski / Miękka / 128 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,34 zł |
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Confusion Arises as Wisdom: Gampopa's Heart Advice on the Path of Mahamudra
ISBN: 9781590309957 / Angielski / Miękka / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How could confusion arise as wisdom? According to the Mahamudra view, confusion arises as wisdom when we realize that everything we experience is the radiance of the mind's own nature. And what is the nature of our mind? And how do we come to recognize that? These are the questions Gampopa answers for his students in the text commented upon here, known as the Great Community Talks. He shows them--and now us--the path of deep understanding and meditation that leads to the realization of Mahamudra, the "Great Seal" of the true nature of reality. Gampopa was a twelfth-century Buddhist monk...
How could confusion arise as wisdom? According to the Mahamudra view, confusion arises as wisdom when we realize that everything we experience is the ...
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115,10 zł |
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The Ngöndro: Foundation practices of Mahamudra
ISBN: 9780953448968 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,13 zł |
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Longchen Nyingthig Chod Practice: "Sound of Dakini Laughter" by Jigme Lingpa, Instructions by Dza Patrul Rinpoche
ISBN: 9789937824477 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Longchen Nyingthig contains a text for Chod practice which Jigmey Lingpa received as mind treasure from Longchenpa. The text consists of an explanation of the practice and liturgy for it. The text is popularly known by its Tibetan name "khadro gayjang" or "Sound of Dakini Laughter." This book contains a fresh translation of the text, one which is accurate yet maintains the rhythms and poetry of the Tibetan original. The text assumes a high level of understanding of the system and its terminology. Therefore, the most popular commentary to the text, by Dza Patrul, has also been included. It... Longchen Nyingthig contains a text for Chod practice which Jigmey Lingpa received as mind treasure from Longchenpa. The text consists of an explana... |
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107,60 zł |
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Like Dreams & Clouds: Emptiness & Interdependence, Mahamudra & Dzogchen
ISBN: 9780953448982 / Angielski / Miękka / 82 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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73,13 zł |
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Empowerment and Ati Yoga
ISBN: 9789937824453 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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107,60 zł |
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The Face of Jizo: Image and Cult in Medieval Japanese Buddhism
ISBN: 9780824835811 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Farther on, I find other figures of Jizo, single reliefs, sculptured upon tombs. But one of these is a work of art so charming that I feel a pain at being obliged to pass it by. More sweet, assuredly, than any imaged Christ, this dream in white stone of the playfellow of dead children, like a beautiful young boy, with gracious eyelids half closed, and face made heavenly by such a smile as only Buddhist art could have imagined, the smile of infinite lovingness and supremest gentleness. Indeed, so charming the ideal of Jizo is that in the speech of the people a beautiful face is always... "Farther on, I find other figures of Jizo, single reliefs, sculptured upon tombs. But one of these is a work of art so charming that I feel a pain ... |
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97,30 zł |