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Buddhism eBooks
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The Sociology of Early Buddhism
By: Bailey, Greg; Mabbett, Ian
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Early Buddhism flourished because it took up the challenge represented by buoyant economic conditions in the newly emergent Indian states from the fifth century BCE. This book begins with the apparent inconsistency of Buddhism, a renunciant movement surviving within a strong urban environment, and draws out the implications of this.
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Price: $40.00
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Tales and Teachings of the Buddha
By: Jones, John
Published by: Cybereditions
This book reveals the vast fund of folkloric material embedded in popular Buddhism, beliefs and ideas which sometimes depart alarmingly from the orthodox tradition. In this compact study, both sources, Jtaka and Canon, each vast in extent, have been thoroughly explored and compared, making them more accessible than they have ever been before.
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Price: $12.95
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Tantra
By: Urban, Hugh B.
Published by: University of California Press
A complex body of religious practices that spread throughout the Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain traditions; a form of spirituality that seemingly combines sexuality, sensual pleasure, and the full range of physical experience with the religious life--Tantra has held a central yet conflicted role within the Western imagination ever since the first "discovery" of Indian religions by European scholars.
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Price: $15.95
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Bhagavadgita
By: Malinar, Angelika
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Angelika Malinar analyses the doctrines of the Bhagavadgita and its historical and cultural contexts.
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Price: $76.00
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Biographies of Rechungpa
By: Roberts, Peter Alan
Published by: Routledge
Rechung-pa (1084 to 1161) is a Tibetan folk-hero whose biography is one of the most well-known literary works in Tibet. Now, for the first time, an analysis is available that compares the biographies of this popular and important figure.
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Price: $135.00
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Lotus Still Blooms
By: Gattuso, Joan
Published by: Jeremy P. Tarcher
The Lotus Still Blooms is ideal for any reader who wants. to understand Buddhist principles but doesn’t know. where to start. Eastern wisdom traditions are often baffling for Western. minds—where do you begin when trying to understand the. often complicated steps, precepts, concepts, and ideas? Aimed. at people who are curious about Buddhism and want a basic. guide that will help them understand—and apply—Buddhist. principles, The Lotus Still Blooms is a practical book that goes. through all the major tenets of Buddhism, step-by-step, and. then shows how to apply these concepts to our busy, hectic. lives. Filled with Joan Gattuso’s trademark delightful stories and. warmth, as well as exercises to help readers begin using the. principles right away, The Lotus Still Blooms is a welcome introduction. to this exciting spiritual tradition. JOAN GATTUSO has studied extensively with His Holiness. the Dalai Lama, and her spiritual exploration of more than twenty. years has taken her around the world. She has studied with and. taught some of the world’s best-known spiritual leaders. A powerful. and dynamic speaker, she is also a Unity minister based in. Cleveland, where she lives with her husband, the author David. Stuart Alexander.
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Price: $14.95
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Tender Heart
By: Yifa, Venerable
Published by: Lantern Books
Venerable Yifa looks at how and why suffering occurs and reveals the Buddhist perspective on the nature of suffering, the meaning of justice, what is evil and what is good, and why some people die and others live.
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Price: $5.00
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Theories of the Gift in Medieval South Asia
By: Heim, Maria
Published by: Routledge
This book explores the ethical and social implications of unilateral gifts of esteem, offering a perceptive guide to the uniquely South Asian contributors to theoretical work on the gift.
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Price: $90.00
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Theravada Buddhism
By: Gombrich, Richard
Published by: Routledge
In this book, Richard Gombrich shows how Theravada Buddism has affected and been afected by its social surroundings. He explains what the Buddha owed to his predecessors and what he was arguing against. Many issues are raised and discussed.
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Price: $36.95
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The Tibetan Assimilation of Buddhism
By: Kapstein, Matthew T.
Published by: Oxford University Press (US)
This volume brings to bear the methodological insights of the contemporary human sciences and at the same time aims to convey to non-specialist readers an impression of the broad domain of Tibetan religious and philosophical thought.
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Price: $48.00
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