Jizo Bodhisattva: Guardian Of Children, Travelers, And Other Voyagers
Jizo is an important bodhisattva or "saint" of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition. Most prominent today in Japanese Zen, Jizo is understood to be the protector of those journeying through the physical an...
White Sail: Crossing The Waves Of Ocean Mind To The Serene Continent Of The Triple Gems
Buddhism teaches that enlightenment is our natural state; the problem is that we do not recognize this state, owing to the mind's confusion about its true nature. Thinley Norbu presents the Buddhist v...
The Lion's Roar: An Introduction To Tantra
This book is based on two historic seminars of the 1970s, in which Ch
Epistemology Of Perception: Gangesa's Tattvacintamani
The "Tattva-cinta-mani," or "Jewel of Reflection on the Truth" ( "About Epistemology"), by the great fourteenth-century Indian logician Gangesa Upadhyaya solidified the ''New''( "navya") phase of the ...
Neither Monk Nor Layman: Clerical Marriage In Modern Japanese Buddhism
"First-rate. Jaffe's research is utterly original; virtually none of the issues covered have been seriously investigated in any other Western-language study, and there are precious few Japanese second...
Buddhism Under Mao
From inside dust jacket "Holmes Welch delineates the problem that Buddhism presented to the Chinese Communists and shows how they solved it/ He seeks to answer the broader questions: What happens to ...
Women In Buddhism: Images Of The Feminine In The Mahayana Tradition
seeking to explore the interrelationships between, and mutual influence of, varieties of sexual stereotypes and religious views of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition, "Women in Buddhism" succeeds in draw...
Prescription For The Heart
Through his personal reflections in this collection of articles, Venerable Master Hsing Yun draws from Buddhist wisdom and a lifetime of experience to provide practical advice for everyday living. ...
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