History Of Buddhism
The Shambhala Guide to Taoism
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Scholarly and thorough, yet never opaque, Eva Wong's book begins by tracing the history of Taosim from its shamanistic origins in ancient China through its eventual synthesis with Confucianism and Buddhism in the present day. The second part expla...
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Zen Buddhism
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Since its initial publication in 1956, D.T. Suzuki`s text has been relied upon as classic for introducing readers to the history and practices of Zen Buddhism.
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Theravada Buddhism and the British Encounter
This major new work explores the British encounter with Buddhism in nineteenth century Sri Lanka, examining the way Buddhism was represented and constructed in the eyes of the British scholars, officials, travellers and religious seekers who first encountered it.
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Transformation of Medieval Japanese Buddhism
The medieval period of Japanese religious history is commonly known as one in which there was a radical transformation of the religious culture. This book suggests an alternate approach to understanding the dynamics of that transformation.
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Seeing Through Zen
The tradition of Chan Buddhism--more popularly known as Zen--has been romanticized throughout its history. In this book, John R.
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Zen Master Raven
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The use of brief, thought-provoking stories--also known as koans --to teach the key concepts of Zen Buddhism has a long and illustrious history.
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