If non-specialists learn the correct principles and processes for hermeneutics, much more accurate and helpful biblical interpretation can be accomplished. Hermeneutics gives the reader not only an…
The sequel to the widely read Zen Brain continues James Austin's explorations into the key relationships between Zen Buddhism and brain research. Examines the evolving psychological and physiologic…
he Great Treatise on the Stages of the Path to Enlightenment (Lam rim chen mo) is one of the brightest jewels in the world's treasury of sacred literature. The author Tsong-kha-pa (1357–1419) com…
This book contains a fresh translation of one of the best known and studied Buddhist texts, Seven Point Mind Training. In addition to the root verses there is an explanatory commentary by a beloved…
This Book Has Several Sections. The First Part Of The Text Is Devoted To The Four Preliminaries Of Mahamudra Practice, And The Bulk Of The Text Describes The Actual Practice, Divided Into The Pract…
This book is the first book length study of its subject, and also includes a reprint of a previous paper by Williams on the reflexive nature of awareness, as well as the relevant Tibetan texts from…
This book is both exegetical and analytic and as such it should appeal to the decerning reader, having some background information about the great Mahayana philosophy.
Buddhist theories of existents : the systems of two truths / Elvin W. Jones --rnŚamathavipaśyanāyuganaddha : the two leading principles of Buddhist meditation / Geshe Sopa --rnWhat remains" i…
Title on spine: Hinayāna & Mahāyāna.rnReprint of the 1927 ed., published by University of Calcutta.rnIncludes index
kartr̥, Sēna Kotalavāla ; saṃskaraṇaya, Kalākīrti Eḍvin Āriyadāsa ; parivartanaya, Sīlaratna Senarat, Sī. Yōganathan = Putta peruān̲in̲ aṭiccuvaṭṭil : Putta cakap…
The area of Buddhist monasticism has long attracted the interest of Buddhist studies scholars and historians, but the interpretation of the nature and function of monasteries across diverse culture…
SummaryrnIn contemporary Thai Buddhism
The historic authenticity of the early Buddhist sources is a much disputed topic. Althoughrnmany modern scholars of Indian Buddhism are highly sceptical about the possibility ofrnidentifying and re…
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 me…
This book elucidates the early Buddhist teachings and beliefs concerning meditaions and its role in the process to liberation. In a number of cases, the Buddhist canonical texts reject practices wh…
In This Book The Author Has Extensively Used All The Literary Philosophical And Epigraphic Sources Available On Mahayana Buddhism And Analysed Them With Much Througness. The Book Is An Excellent Pi…
Introduction : the importance of the Tipiṭaka in Buddhasāsana --rnWorld Tipiṭaka project by Dhamma Society --rnQuick guide to Pāḷi Tipiṭaka --rnTipiṭaka studies reference number (deta…
There are two systems of Abhidharma, according to Tibetan tradition, lower and higher. The lower system is taught in the Abhidharmakosa, while the higher system is taught in the Abhidharmasamuccaya…