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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paperback.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590302910
ISBN
9781590302910
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.09

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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