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Buddha's Philosophy
Selections from the Pali Canon and an Introductory Essay
AvG F Allen
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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This study, originally published in 1959, traces the origin of Buddhism in Brahmanism, and fixes its relationship to Hinduism, describing and stressing the basic importance of Buddhist contemplation. The first half of the book introduces the very heart of Buddhism, while the second part presents the Teaching itself, as handed down in the canonical writings of the ancient East.
Buddhist Teaching of Totality
The Philosophy of Hwa Yen Buddhism
AvGarma C C Chang
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1971. Long regarded as a classic, this volume is one of the most systematic treatments of Hwa Yen to have appeared in the English language. With excellently translated selections of Hwa Yen readings, factual information and discussion, it is highly recommended to readers whose interests in Buddhism incline toward the metaphysical and phenomenological.
Buddhist Meditation
AvEdward Conze
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
961 kr
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As an intensely practical religion, Buddhism has concentrated on devising a great number of meditations. In recent years psychologists have shown great interest in the therapeutic value of these meditations, but accurate information about them has been hard to come by. The most outstanding original documents have now been made accessible by Edward Conze, who translated them from Pali, Sanskrit and Tibetan. The volume, originally published in 1956, also deals with the meaning of Buddhist meditation, and the relation of its methods and presuppositions to modern psychology.
Buddhist Thought in India
Three Phases of Buddhist Philosophy
AvEdward Conze
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
961 kr
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Originally published in 1962.This book discusses and interprets the main themes of Buddhist thought in India and is divided into three parts: Archaic Buddhism: Tacit assumptions, the problem of "original Buddhism", the three marks and the perverted views, the five cardinal virtues, the cultivation of the social emotions, Dharma and dharmas, Skandhas, sense-fields and elements. The Sthaviras: the eighteen schools, doctrinal disputes, the unconditioned and the process of salvation, some Abhidharma problems. The Mahayana: doctrines common to all Mahayanists, the Madhyamikas, the Yogacarins, Buddhist logic, the Tantras.
Buddhism in the Tibetan Tradition
A Guide
AvGeshe Kelsang Gyatso
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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A clear and straightforward introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, this book presents the basic teachings of Buddha in a way that people can readily comprehend and put into practice in their daily lives. Topics such as reincarnation, actions and their effects, emptiness, liberation and enlightenment are discussed. Designed primarily for those coming to the subject for the first time, the book also offers new insights for the more advanced student of Tibetan Buddhism. Originally published in 1989.
Wheel of Death
Writings from Zen Buddhist and Other Sources
AvPhilip Kapleau
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1972, this anthology examines death through the eyes of great Buddhist, Taoist, Hindu and Western masters. Instructions and specific rites are set forth to enable people to guide the mind of the dying through death and the Intermediate stage which follows. The sections of Rebirth and Karma deal succinctly with these complex and often mis-understood doctrines.
Buddhism and Christianity
Some Bridges of Understanding
AvWinston L King
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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After a brief historical survey, the doctrines of dharma and karma are discussed and key elements that appear in contrasting forms in the two religions are examined. Originally published in 1963.
Dogen's Formative Years
An Historical and Annotated Translation of the Hokyo-ki
AvTakashi James Kodera
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1980.Dogen was the founder of the Soto School of Zen and one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Japanese Buddhism. When originally published, this historical and textual study was the first to examine in detail the line of continuity between Dogen and his Chinese predecessors, through his Chinese master, Ju-ching.
Footprint of the Buddha
AvE F C Ludowyk
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1958, this volume discusses the Buddhist monuments of Sri Lanka, which represent a distinctive and valuable portion of the art of the ancient and medieval world. It traces the development of this artistic achievement and places it in the appropriate religious, philosophical and historical context. Supporting the text are thirty-one black & white plates and a glossary of terms used helps to guide the reader throughout the book.
Central Philosophy of Buddhism
A Study of the Madhyamika System
AvT R V Murti
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1955.The Madhyamika philosophy is, in the author’s view, the philosophy which created a revolution in Buddhism and through that in the whole range of Indian philosophy. This volume is a study of the Madhyamika philosophy in all its important aspects and is divided into three parts: Historical: this traces the origin and development of the Madhyamika philosophy. The second part concentrates on a full and critical exposition of the Madhyamika philosophy, the structure of its dialectic, its conception of the Absolute and its ethics and religion. The last part of the book compares the Madhyamika with some of the well-known dialectical systems of the West (Kant, Hegel and Bradley) and undertakes a short study of the different absolutisms (Madhyamika, Vijnanavada and the Vedanta).
Idealistic Thought of India
AvP T Raju
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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When first published in 1953, metaphysical idealism was still the dominant philosophy of India. This volume depicts the metaphysical strands of the life and philosophy of India in the light of those of the West and brings out the deeper implications of idealistic metaphysics.
Philosophical Traditions of India
AvP T Raju
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
961 kr
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This volume conveys that Indian philosophy has intricate and complex metaphysical and epistemological theories as other philosophies and that these disciplines – epistemology and metaphysics – are an essential part of Indian philosophy.
Pathways of Buddhist Thought
Essays from The Wheel
AvVen Nyanaponika
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1971.The essays in this volume cover some of the most important aspects of Buddhism and include discussion of such themes as the nature of Buddhism, Buddhist ethics and philosophical concepts, Buddhism and science, the Power of Mindfulness, Anatta and Nibbana.
Meaning of Life in Hinduism and Buddhism
AvFloyd H Ross
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1952.This volume, by discussing significant insights of Hinduism and Buddhism, answers the question "What is the meaning of life?" It illustrates the importance of Buddhist and Hindu teachings and their relevance to the West, as well as clarifying some of the religious and philosophical problems Western readers must grapple with.
Buddhist Way of Life
Its Philosophy and History
AvF Harold Smith
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1951.This study of Buddhism deals with the early tradition, followed by a brief consideration of its historicity and the form the religion takes in Sri Lanka, Burma and Thailand. The main line of development in India, China and Japan is then discussed. Focussing on essential Buddhism in both its chief schools, the Lesser and Greater Vehicle, the influence of philosophy on sect and of both on the practical affairs of history are examined.
Lucid Exposition of the Middle Way
The Essential Chapters From The Prasannapada of Candrakirti
AvMervyn Sprung
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1979.The Prasannapada is the explanation of the versed aphorisms of Nagarjuna which are the first and basic statement of the Buddhist philosophy of the middle way. When first published, this volume was the first attempt, in any European language, to present all the essentials of this most radical of Buddhist philosophical works. Seventeen of its twenty-seven chapters have been chosen to give an integrated statement of every aspect of its arguments and conclusions.
Buddhist Tantras
Light on Indo-Tibetan Esotericism
AvAlex Wayman
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
2 954 kr
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Originally published in 1973. The volume is divided into four sections: The introduction places the position of the Buddhist Tantras within Mahayana Buddhism and recalls their early literary history, especially the Guhyasamahatantra; the section also covers Buddhist Genesis and the Tantric tradition. The foundations of the Buddhist Tantras are discussed and the Tantric presentation of divinity; the preparation of disciples and the meaning of initiation; symbolism of the mandala-palace Tantric ritual and the twilight language. This section explores the Tantric teachings of the inner Zodiac and the fivefold ritual symbolism of passion. The bibliographical research contains an analysis of the Tantric section of the Kanjur exegesis and a selected Western Bibliography of the Buddhist Tantras with comments.
Divine Revelation in Pali Buddhism
AvPeter Masefield
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
961 kr
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Originally published in 1986.In this study of initiation in the Nikayas (Discourses of the Buddha), the author presents evidence which makes it clear that salvation in early Buddhism depended upon the intervention of the Buddha’s grace. Contrary to the view of Buddhism as a philosophy of self-endeavour, the picture that emerges from examination of the canonical texts is one of Buddhism as a revealed religion in every sense of the term.
Philosophies of India
AvHeinrich Zimmer
Inbunden, Engelska, 2008
990 kr
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Originally published in 1973. The volume is divided into four sections: The introduction places the position of the Buddhist Tantras within Mahayana Buddhism and recalls their early literary history, especially the Guhyasamahatantra; the section also covers Buddhist Genesis and the Tantric tradition. The foundations of the Buddhist Tantras are discussed and the Tantric presentation of divinity; the preparation of disciples and the meaning of initiation; symbolism of the mandala-palace Tantric ritual and the twilight language. This section explores the Tantric teachings of the inner Zodiac and the fivefold ritual symbolism of passion. The bibliographical research contains an analysis of the Tantric section of the Kanjur exegesis and a selected Western Bibliography of the Buddhist Tantras with comments.
Buddha's Philosophy
Selections from the Pali Canon and an Introductory Essay
AvG F Allen
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
723 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
This study, originally published in 1959, traces the origin of Buddhism in Brahmanism, and fixes its relationship to Hinduism, describing and stressing the basic importance of Buddhist contemplation. The first half of the book introduces the very heart of Buddhism, while the second part presents the Teaching itself, as handed down in the canonical writings of the ancient East.
Buddhism in the Tibetan Tradition
A Guide
AvGeshe Kelsang Gyatso
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
723 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
A clear and straightforward introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, this book presents the basic teachings of Buddha in a way that people can readily comprehend and put into practice in their daily lives. Topics such as reincarnation, actions and their effects, emptiness, liberation and enlightenment are discussed. Designed primarily for those coming to the subject for the first time, the book also offers new insights for the more advanced student of Tibetan Buddhism. Originally published in 1989.
Buddhism and Christianity
Some Bridges of Understanding
AvWinston L King
Häftad, Engelska, 2010
723 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
After a brief historical survey, the doctrines of dharma and karma are discussed and key elements that appear in contrasting forms in the two religions are examined. Originally published in 1963.
Wheel of Death
Writings from Zen Buddhist and Other Sources
AvPhilip Kapleau
Häftad, Engelska, 2015
723 kr
Skickas inom 10-15 vardagar
Originally published in 1972, this anthology examines death through the eyes of great Buddhist, Taoist, Hindu and Western masters. Instructions and specific rites are set forth to enable people to guide the mind of the dying through death and the Intermediate stage which follows. The sections of Rebirth and Karma deal succinctly with these complex and often mis-understood doctrines.

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Routledge Library Editions: Buddhism – serie

Buddha's Philosophy

Buddhist Teaching of Totality

Buddhist Meditation

Buddhist Thought in India

Buddhism in the Tibetan Tradition

Wheel of Death

Buddhism and Christianity

Dogen's Formative Years

Footprint of the Buddha

Central Philosophy of Buddhism

Idealistic Thought of India

Philosophical Traditions of India

Pathways of Buddhist Thought

Meaning of Life in Hinduism and Buddhism

Buddhist Way of Life

Lucid Exposition of the Middle Way

Buddhist Tantras

Divine Revelation in Pali Buddhism

Philosophies of India

Buddha's Philosophy

Buddhism in the Tibetan Tradition

Buddhism and Christianity

Wheel of Death

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