This thesis examines the doctrinal grounds and different approaches to working out this "new Buddhist tradition," a startling contrast to the teachings of non-violence and compassion which have made B...
The Venerable Master Taixu (1890-1947) is the most important and controversial Chinese Buddhist reformer of the twentieth century. This is the first major study in English to focus on the charismatic ...
The two-volume "Encyclopedia of Monasticism" describes the monastic traditions of both Christianity and Buddhism with more than 600 entries on important monastic figures of all periods and places, sur...
This book offers an exceptionally clear and accessible presentation of the generation stage practices of deity yoga. Gyatrul Rinpoche explains the state of mind to be established at the beginning of t...
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How did early Buddhists actually encounter the seminal texts of their religion? What were the attitudes held by monks and lay-people toward the written and oral Pali traditions? In this pioneering wor...
This exceptional work of scholarship is the work of the scholar who brought the world "The Tibetan Book of the Dead" and an equally important work entitled "Tibet's Great Yogi Milarepa," This book, pe...
Taking into account the long history and wide range of Confucian Studies, this book introduces Confucianism - initiated in China by Confucius (551 BC-479 BC) - primarily as a philosophical and religio...
This is the first in-depth study of the Soka Gakkai Buddhists in the United States. Drawing on unprecedented access to the organization through surveys and interviews, it provides a definitive and rev...
The essays in this volume, by some of the best scholars in the field, attempt to replace the Chan and Zen tradition in their ritual and cultural contexts, looking at various aspects heretofore largely...
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