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Collected Wheel Publications Volume XVIII
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 353

Collected Wheel Publications Volume XVIII

This book contains fifteen numbers of the renowned Wheel Publication series, dealing with various aspects of the Buddha’s teaching. Wheel Publication No. 265: Buddhism and Society—Heinz Bechert 266–7: Wayfaring—Bhikkhu Sobin S. Namto 268: The Second Discourse of the Buddha—Dr. K. N. G. Mendis 269: The Exposition of Non-Conflict—Bhikkhu Nanamoli 270: Three Symbolic Ways of Life—Carlo Gragnani 271–2: Bag of Bones—Bhikkhu Khantipalo 273–4: Ananda—Hellmuth Hecker 275–6: Buddhism and Christianity: A Positive: Approach—M. O’ C. Walshe 277–8: Transcendental Dependent Arising—Bhikkhu Bodhi 279: Inspiration from the Dhammapada— N. K. G. Mendis 280: The Position of Women in Buddhism—L.S. Dewaraja

Budding Lotus in the West
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 208

Budding Lotus in the West

A thought-provoking and critical exploration of Buddhism's adaptation in America from Vietnamese immigrant and debut author Nhi Y?n ?? Tr?n. Born into a family legacy of Buddhist spirituality in Vi?t Nam, Tr?n immigrated to the US at age ten. Budding Lotus in the West follows her journey and unveils the complexities of how Buddhist teachings are used in America. With raw authenticity, Tr?n shares personal anecdotes, weaving together the mosaic of her own experiences with Buddhism, and provides readers with a fundamental understanding of key Buddhist concepts and traditions. Tr?n examines the interplay between ancient wisdom and contemporary challenges, inviting spiritual seekers and curious ...

Old Wisdom in the New World
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 212

Old Wisdom in the New World

An interesting examination of two Theravada Buddhist temples in Chicago and Los Angeles highlighting the relationship between historical and traditional practices, and the values of American converts and second generation Asian-American Buddhists. Numrich (religion research associate, U. of Illinois) considers the adaptations and maladaptations of Westerners into temple life, monastic staffs, parallel congregations, and issues of "lay" ordination, and attempts to integrate West and East as the interest in Buddhism in America increases. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

The Maha Bodhi
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 398

The Maha Bodhi

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Buddhist Forum, Vol. IV
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 320

The Buddhist Forum, Vol. IV

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005-08-09
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  • Publisher: Routledge

First Published in 1996. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

The Middle Way
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 796

The Middle Way

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1991
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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The Poetics of Adonis and Yves Bonnefoy
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 171

The Poetics of Adonis and Yves Bonnefoy

This book examines the work of two major poets who wrote in the second half of the twentieth century, Yves Bonnefoy of France and the Syrian-born Adonis (born Ali Ahmed Said). In conducting close readings of key moments from their respective poetry, the author illustrates how both of these writers, in their own unique ways, construct poetry as a form of spiritual practice, that is, as a way of transforming both the poet's and the implied reader's ontological, perceptual, and creative relationships with their internal and external worlds.

Insight Meditation
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 286

Insight Meditation

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Accessions List, Sri Lanka
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 172

Accessions List, Sri Lanka

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1980
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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W.F.B. Review
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 502

W.F.B. Review

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1982
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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