When we read about the profundity and complexity of the Buddhist tradition, we are hard pressed to imagine how the earliest Japanese priests propagated this tradition and how the common people accepte...
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 endeavored to r...
Joseph Edkins, who wrote extensively on the Buddhists, gives a thorough descriptive account of Chinese Buddhism. He describes its history and the schools of Chinese Buddhists. The author relies very m...
This work shows how the Mahayanistic views of life and the world differs markedly from that of the Theravada, which is generally taken as Buddhism by occidentals, to explain how the religion of Buddha...
This book gives an account of the life of the Buddha. "The aim of this book" said the author, "is to set forth as simply as possible the Gospel of Buddhism according to the Buddhist Scriptures, and to...
Originally published in 1923. Author: Frazer, R.W Language: English Keywords: History / Buddhism Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely s...
The lived relation between Buddhism and psychotherapy finds expression in the Buddhist's practice, the therapist's stance and response to those who seek help. Paul C. Cooper has gathered papers that d...
Masaharu Anesaki (1873-1949) was a leading member of Japan's most interesting generation: the second generation of Meiji scholars, who lived in a highly-educated if not rarefied world that blended Jap...
"The fundamental importance of the concept of dharma for the Hindu tradition and any account of it is matched by the resistance of this concept to comprehensive definition and comprehensive monographi...
Eternal I.V. Pole is a highly touching novel that deals with the personal life of the author. Indeed a highly touching book that will make people stop and think about the good opportunities one has in...
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