Contemporary Issues in Buddhist Studies – serie
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Zen Anarchism
The Egalitarian Dharma of Uchiyama Gud?
Inbunden, 2013
406 kr
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These essays from the fin de siècle Japanese Zen priest Uchiyama Gud?, provides entry into an aspect of Buddhist history that is otherwise little known, the relations that can be constructed between the buddhadharma and radical political critique and action.
On Meaning and Mantras
Essays in Honor of Frits Staal
Av George Thompson, Richard K. Payne
Inbunden, 2017
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The late Johan Frederik (known as Frits) Staal (November 3, 1930–February 19, 2012), was born in Amsterdam and said of his home country, “There was no religion there.” While his academic interests included philosophy, Staal’s education focused on the study of mathematics, physics, astronomy, and …
Lamp of Discernment
A Translation of Chapters 1-12 of Bhāvaviveka's Prajñāpradīpa
Inbunden, 2019
625 kr
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The Buddhist thinkers of medieval India addressed many of the issues that are still central to Buddhist praxis in the present. One of the most important of those thinkers is Bhāviveka, author of the work known as the Prajñāpradīpa. Over several years, William (Bill) Ames translated, carefully and …
Language and Meaning
Buddhist Interpretations of the "Buddha’s Word" in Indian and East Asian Perspectives
Av Eun-su Cho
Inbunden, 2020
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The nature of the Buddha’s speech, buddhavacana, has been discussed by Buddhist thinkers from soon after the Buddha’s lifetime. In modern Buddhist scholarship it seems natural to focus on the textual record of the Buddha’s teachings, but overemphasizing that aspect risks losing sight of the potency …
Collection of Important Odes of the Law
The Chinese 'Ud?navarga'
Inbunden, 2013
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The Ud?navarga is a thematically organized collection of important sayings in verse form used to teach the Buddhadharma. It is a key example of an important genre of Buddhist literature the best known of which is the Dhammapada.
Pure Land Buddhism in China
A Docturnal History Volume 1: Translation and Volume 2: Supplemental Essays and Appendices
Av Shinko Mochizuki, Richard K. Payne m. fl.
Inbunden, 2017
851 kr
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This work has long guided research on Pure Land Buddhism by scholars in Japan. While many subsequent specialized studies have provided greater depth and focused research on specific aspects of that history, the overall structure described in this work remains largely unchanged.
