In 1964 Sangharakshita, the seniormost Buddhist monk of British birth, left India for a visit to the UK. After twenty years in the subcontinent--travelling and lecturing, writing, working among the mo...
This is a book about friendship -- about the Buddhist ideals of spiritual friendship and the author's personal experience. Maitreyabhandhu's account, by turns moving, funny, and inspirational, is as c...
Offers today's spiritual seeker an enjoyable entry into the great classic texts of the world's spiritual traditions. Each classic is presented in an accessible translation, with facing pages of guided...
Buddhism was introduced to Korea via China in the fifth century and similar to China and Japan a long tradition of Zen poetry developed. This collection spans 1,500 years of this tradition with a sele...
Buddhist spiritual leaders discuss aging and dying. "Journeying East includes comprehensive and original interviews with Ram Dass, Michael Eigen, Norm Fisher, Thich Nhat Hanh, Joan Halifax, Rodney Smi...
Translated by Senchu Murano, this volume contains two works by Nichiren (1222-1282), founder of the Nichiren Shoshu school: Risshoankokuron or The Treatise on the Establishment of the Orthodox Teachin...
There seems to have been a time at which sentient beings have not escaped from the dungeon of individuality. In the East, liberation was elaborated into a fine art, but it may be doubted whether more ...
This volume contains five scriptural texts that have been especially important and influential in the East Asian Buddhist tradition:
The wisdom of Buddhism lies in its remorseless quest to see things as they really are, freed from the delusions created by egotism, greed, hatred and ignorance. Over the last two and a half thousand y...
Dr Paul Foster re-examines the accepted tenets of Christianity to ask challenging new questions. He presents important evidence about the ways in which the bible, and other religious texts have been t...
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