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Hardback. "The Tibetan Book of the Dead" is the most famous Buddhist text in the West, having sold more than a million copies since it was first published in English in 1927. This title tells the story of how a relatively obscure and malleable collection of Buddhist texts of uncertain origin came to be so revered - and so misunderstood - in the West. Series: Lives of Great Religious Books. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HREC; HRES; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 196 x 127 x 21. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691134352
- ISBN
- 9780691134352
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 17.94
€ 23.99
€ 17.94
Paperback. "The Heart Sutra" is perhaps the most famous Buddhist text, traditionally regarded as a potent expression of emptiness and of the Buddha's perfect wisdom. This work explores the elaborate philosophical and ritual uses of the "Heart Sutra" in India, Tibet, and the West. It also includes full translations of the eight extant Indian commentaries. Num Pages: 280 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPD; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 153 x 230 x 18. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691001883
- ISBN
- 9780691001883
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.15€ 46.67
€ 59.15
€ 46.67
Paperback. Both practitioners and admirers of Buddhism have proclaimed its compatibility with science. This book explores how and why these two seemingly disparate modes of understanding the inner and outer universe have been so persistently linked. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 278 pages. BIC Classification: HRAM3; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 152 x 227 x 18. Weight in Grams: 424.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493190
- ISBN
- 9780226493190
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 20.25
€ 24.99
€ 20.25
Paperback. Gendun Chopel is considered the most important Tibetan intellectual of the twentieth century. This title presents the English translation of the work, "Adornment for Nagarjuna's Thought", accompanied by an essay on Gendun Chopel's life liberally interspersed with passages from his writings. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 378.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493176
- ISBN
- 9780226493176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 21.26
€ 25.99
€ 21.26
Hardcover. Gendun Chopel is considered the most important Tibetan intellectual of the twentieth century. He dictated the "Adornment" for Nagarjuna's Thought, recognized as a controversial work of Madhyamaka or "Middle Way" philosophy. This book presents the English translation of this major Tibetan work, accompanied by an essay on Chopel's life. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 234 x 24. Weight in Grams: 514.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 264
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493169
- ISBN
- 9780226493169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.42€ 46.97
€ 54.42
€ 46.97
Paperback. Through incisive discussions of topics ranging from practice, power, and pedagogy to ritual, history, sex, and death, the authors offer new directions for the understanding of Buddhism, taking constructive and sometimes polemical positions in an effort both to demonstrate the shortcomings of assumptions about the religion and the potential. Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Num Pages: 344 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 175 x 19. Weight in Grams: 582.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493152
- ISBN
- 9780226493152
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.79
€ 35.99
€ 28.79
Paperback. A critical history of the study of Buddhism in the West, incorporating insights of colonial and post-colonial cultural studies. Social, political and cultural conditions that have shaped the course of Buddhist studies are discussed. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 158 x 236 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493091
- ISBN
- 9780226493091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.64
€ 40.99
€ 31.64
Hardcover. The credit for creating Buddhism goes to the Buddha. But who was this Buddha, and how did he become the Buddha we know and love today? This book follows the twists and turns of Eastern and Western notions of the Buddha, leading finally to his triumph as the founder of a world religion. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 27. Weight in Grams: 560.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226493206
- ISBN
- 9780226493206
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 24.89
€ 31.99
€ 24.89
Paperback. Presents an array of works that together offer a view of the Tibetan religious landscape over the centuries. Organized thematically, the twenty-eight chapters in this work are testimony to the vast scope of religious practice in the Tibetan world. It is intended for scholars, students, and general readers. Editor(s): Lopez, Donald S. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 440 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 440
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129723
- ISBN
- 9780691129723
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 33.61
€ 46.99
€ 33.61
Paperback. While Buddhism has no central text such as the Bible or the Koran, there is a powerful body of scripture from across Asia that encompasses the dharma, or the teachings of Buddha. This work provides tales of the Buddha's past lives, a discussion of the qualities and qualifications of a monk, and an exploration of the many meanings of Enlightenment. Num Pages: 608 pages, glossary, further reading. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 25. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 608
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780140447583
- ISBN
- 9780140447583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.00
€ 19.99
€ 15.00
Paperback. Preserves the folklore of sacred sites in the mountains of northern Thailand. Num Pages: 26 illus., 13 color. BIC Classification: 1FM; GTB; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 214 x 148 x 8. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 112
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749575482
- ISBN
- 9789749575482
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 20.87
€ 20.99
€ 20.87
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590302910
- ISBN
- 9781590302910
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.09
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Paperback. Editor(s): Tanahashi, Kazuaki. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 216 x 21. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590300244
- ISBN
- 9781590300244
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 21.07
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Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 2 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 360.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- First Edition
- SKU
- V9780877734932
- ISBN
- 9780877734932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 20.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 20. Weight in Grams: 334.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590304570
- ISBN
- 9781590304570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.44
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Paperback. Num Pages: 124 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 141 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
- Publisher
- Snow Lion
- Number of pages
- 124
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559392532
- ISBN
- 9781559392532
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 17.10
€ 24.99
€ 17.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: BGXA; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 225 x 156 x 26. Weight in Grams: 598.
- Publisher
- Shambhala
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590307632
- ISBN
- 9781590307632
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 31.03
€ 47.99
€ 31.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 216 x 10. Weight in Grams: 152.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611803402
- ISBN
- 9781611803402
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 16.38
€ 23.99
€ 16.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 142 x 16. Weight in Grams: 328.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611800678
- ISBN
- 9781611800678
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.59
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€ 15.59
paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 128 x 25. Weight in Grams: 406.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- HarperOne United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780062510938
- ISBN
- 9780062510938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.62
€ 19.99
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Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 147 x 16. Weight in Grams: 275.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590303429
- ISBN
- 9781590303429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 20.00
€ 26.99
€ 20.00
Paperback. Offers an introduction to Theravada Buddhism. This guide presents descriptions of the key concepts, beliefs and practices of Theravada Buddhism. Series: Simple Guides S. Num Pages: 144 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 170 x 112 x 11. Weight in Grams: 148.
- Publisher
- Kuperard United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 144
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781857334340
- ISBN
- 9781857334340
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.41
€ 11.41
Hardback. Translator(s): Van Schaik, Sam. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 161 x 26. Weight in Grams: 670.
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications,U.S.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Annotated edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614292524
- ISBN
- 9781614292524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 28.74
€ 44.99
€ 28.74
hardcover. Shows how do we find joy in the face of life's inevitable suffering? This title reveals how to live a life brimming with joy. IT offers an opportunity to experience their astonishing and unprecedented week together, from the first embrace to the final goodbye. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HREX; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 149 x 223 x 36. Weight in Grams: 608.
- Publisher
- RANDOM
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781786330444
- ISBN
- 9781786330444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.98
€ 19.99
€ 14.98