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Buku biografi ini adalah buku yang berisikan cerita maupun kehidupan dari tokoh inspiratif. Umumnya biografi merupakan cerita kehidupan dari tokoh konten yang dimiliki sebuah buku biografi umumnya memiliki nilai-nilai kehidupan baik moral, sosial maupun lainnya. Buku biografi visual “9 Dosen Biologi “bertujuan untuk mengkomunikasikan perjalanan karir dari 9 Dosen Pendidikan Biologi UNTIDAR dari awal perjalanan karir hingga saat ini. Keberadaan buku biografi visual ini diharapkan mampu menjadi media informasi bagi para pembaca terutama mahasiswa Pendidian Biologi agar mampu meneladani dan menerima kesan inspirasi dari materi yang ada, serta mampu menjawab kebutuhan yang menjadi fenomena l...
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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. Tracing the three main historical phases of the encounter from 1796 to 1900, the book provides a sensitive and nuanced exegesis of the cultural and political influences that shaped the early British understanding of Buddhism and that would condition its subsequent transmission to the West. Expanding our understanding of inter-religious relations between Christians and Buddhists, the book fills a significant gap in the scholarship on Theravada Buddhism in Sri Lanka by concentrating on missionary writings and presenting a thorough exploration of original materials of several important pioneers in Buddhist studies and mission studies.
Twenty translations from the vast corpus of Buddhist literature come alive in this full-color anthology of ancient wisdom for turbulent times, as a master scholar uncovers their sources and significance. Change and loss have always been part of the human condition, but in today’s world, the pace and intensity of uncertainty has reached new extremes. The Buddha observed the truth of impermanence more than 2,500 years ago and diagnosed the source of the anxiety it engenders so incisively that his prescription still resonates and heals here and now. In Buddha’s Words for Tough Times, Peter Skilling, one of the world’s foremost authorities on Buddhist scripture, brings the reader face to f...