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In the Buddha's Words
Wisdom Publications 2005; US$ 18.95The works of the Buddha can feel vast, and it is sometimes difficult for even longtime students to know where to look, especially since the Buddha never explicitly defined the framework behind his teachings. Designed to provide just such a framework, In the Buddha's Words is an anthology of the Buddha's works that has been specifically compiled... more...
The Dhammapada
The Floating Press 2012; US$ 3.99Whether you're a serious practitioner of Buddhism or someone who is interested in learning more about this ancient spiritual tradition, The Dhammapada offers a fascinating glimpse inside the Buddhist ethos. Comprised of verses attributed to the Buddha as well as commentary and parables, this sacred text is a must-read for those interested in one... more...
Buddha, The Word
The Floating Press 1927; US$ 6.99Buddha, The Word discusses the teachings of Guatama Buddha. The Four Noble Truths teach that suffering is inherent in life, but that through acknowledging the origins of suffering and following the Eightfold Path, suffering can be ceased. The Eightfold path teaches how understanding, thought, speech, action, livelihood, effort, mindfulness and concentration... more...
The Path of Light
The Floating Press 1909; US$ 6.99The Path of Light is Barnett's 1909 translation of an important text to Mahayana Buddhism. It is the treatise of the Bodhicharyavatara of Santideva--part of the Wisdom of the East series. Barnett gives a detailed introduction to Mahayana Buddhism and its significance. more...
The Fundamental Wisdom of the Middle Way
Oxford University Press, USA 1995; US$ 18.99For nearly two thousand years Buddhism has mystified and captivated both lay people and scholars alike. Seen alternately as a path to spiritual enlightenment, an system of ethical and moral rubrics, a cultural tradition, or simply a graceful philosophy of life, Buddhism has produced impassioned followers the world over. The Buddhist saint Nagarjuna,... more...
The Heart Sutra
Counterpoint 2005; US$ 14.95The Heart Sutra is Buddhism in a nutshell. It has had the most profound and wide-reaching influence of any text in Buddhism. This short text covers more of the Buddha?s teachings than any other scripture, and it does so without being superficial or hurried. Although the original author is unknown, he was clearly someone with a deep realization of... more...
Buddhism In Modern World
ABD Publishers 2007; US$ 40.00The book deals with Buddhism in view of what ails the modern world today. The threat of global nuclear destruction is a real possibility. What a mess the human race has landed itself in! The progress of science and technology has brought many comforts and luxuries to mankind, but at the same time, it has also endangered the human species because of... more...
The Buddhist Tradition
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group 2011; US$ 13.95This book, compiled from basic Buddhist writings, presents a survey of Buddhist thought in India, China, and Japan, covering the central doctrines and practices that has profoundly influenced human life in Asia. Developments in practical ethics, social attitudes, philosophical speculation, and religious and aesthetic contemplation are represented by... more...
A Dictionary of Buddhism
Oxford University Press, USA 2003; US$ 14.99This broad-ranging and authoritative illustrated dictionary provides over 2,000 clear and concise definitions of every aspect of Buddhism; including coverage of not only historical but also contemporary issues such as human rights, and the role of women. From religious ceremonies to iconography, this dictionary will provide an invaluable reference... more...
Meditative Abendgottesdienste II
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2011; US$ 19.40Hauptbeschreibung Stephan Goldschmidt stellt 20 in der Praxis erprobte Entwürfe für Abendgottesdienste vor, die allesamt meditativ ausgerichtet sind. Sie wenden sich an diejenigen, die für die Gestaltung von Gottesdiensten Verantwortung tragen. Ihren Sitz im Leben hatten die Entwürfe ursprünglich im sogenannten zweiten Programm. Durch ihren Aufbau... more...









