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Paperback. Despite popular images of priests seeking enlightenment in snow-covered mountain temples, the central concern of Japanese Buddhism is death. This title investigates what changing burial forms reveal about the ways temple Buddhism is perceived and propagated in contemporary Japan. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 256 pages, 10 halftones, 2 line drawings, 2 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226730158
ISBN
9780226730158
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.69

Paperback. Series: Classics of Indian Buddhism. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S. United States
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614290506
ISBN
9781614290506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.49

hardcover. Offers an anthropological study of contemporary Tibetan Buddhist monasticism and tantric ritual in the Ladakh region of North-West India and of the role of tantric ritual in the formation and maintenance of traditional forms of state structure and political consciousness in Tibet. This work builds up a picture of Tibetan tantric traditions. Series: Routledge Studies in Tantric Traditions. Num Pages: 440 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HREX; HRLF; HRLP5; HRLP7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 29. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
440
Condition
New
SKU
V9780700714704
ISBN
9780700714704
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 173.30

Paperback. Provides a systematic overview of the advances made by anti-secular religious movements since 1972, showing their impact on human relations, education, women's rights and scientific research. This text considers developments within Islam, Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism and Hinduism in 12 nations. Editor(s): Marty, Martin E.; Appleby, R. Scott. Series: Fundamentalism Project S. Num Pages: 602 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; HRC; HRE; HRG; HRH; HRJ; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 174 x 34. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
602
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226508818
ISBN
9780226508818
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.29
€ 46.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Number of pages
176
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
First Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861715213
ISBN
9780861715213
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.48

Paperback. Presents the basic tenets and teachings of the Buddha through a selection of essential texts from the Pali canon, the earliest Buddhist scriptures. This title touches upon key themes, including dharma, compassion, meditation, and peace, among others, creating a panoramic view of one of the world's most widely practised faiths. Series: The Spirit of .. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRES. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 242.
Publisher
Yale University Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300164077
ISBN
9780300164077
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 16.99
€ 13.59

Paperback. Given the challenges of the environmental crisis, Buddhism's teaching of the interrelatedness of all life forms may be critical to the recovery of human reprocity with nature. In this work, 20 religionists and environmentalists examine Buddhism's understanding of the intricate web of life. Editor(s): Tucker, Mary E.; William, Duncan Ryuken. Series: Religions of the World and Ecology. Num Pages: 504 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; RNC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 154 x 33. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Edition
Reprint
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
SKU
V9780945454144
ISBN
9780945454144
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 26.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 525.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781611800395
ISBN
9781611800395
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.16

paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: BGX; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 452.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications U.S.
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Edition
Illustrated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861712830
ISBN
9780861712830
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.21

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE; JFSJ1; JHBT; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 295 x 23. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804799546
ISBN
9780804799546
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 76.82

Paperback. There is an immense diversity and richness in the matrix of belief systems commonly known as "Buddhism". This text discusses issues such as the legacy of India and the life of the Buddha. Information is included on the beliefs and practices of the Mahayana and Theraveda schools. Num Pages: 227 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 350.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
227
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
SKU
V9781898723660
ISBN
9781898723660
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.43

Paperback. An introduction to the historical roots of Zen Buddhism in the Mahayana tradition, and the particular expression of Zen in the Rinzai and Soto Zen schools. The major philosophical concepts that underpin both these schools are explored, and their varied practices are examined. Series: Sussex Library of Beliefs and Practices. Num Pages: 172 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 139 x 11. Weight in Grams: 248.
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
172
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9781902210421
ISBN
9781902210421
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.41

Hardcover. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 238 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 652.
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226286389
ISBN
9780226286389
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 36.35

Paperback. Guides the readers through the complex information that Buddhist texts give about the life and teaching of the Buddha. The author discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its contemporary relevance. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 128 pages, halftones and drawings. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLP1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 114 x 8. Weight in Grams: 104.
Publisher
OUP Oxford
Number of pages
128
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780192854537
ISBN
9780192854537
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

Paperback. Explores the development of Mongolia's state religion, from its formation in the thirteenth century around the time of Chinggis Qaan (Genghis Khan) until its demise in the twentieth century under the Soviet Union. Num Pages: 240 pages, 4 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPM; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3556 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9789749511268
ISBN
9789749511268
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.29

Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 127 x 15. Weight in Grams: 268.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590308141
ISBN
9781590308141
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.11

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 Line Drawings. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Shambhala
Edition
Original
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590308011
ISBN
9781590308011
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 24.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 - 24 Halftones. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 558.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559394079
ISBN
9781559394079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 21.09

Hardback. In the late 1800s, Japanese leaders invited Unitarian missionaries to Japan to further modernization. Mohr looks at the debates sparked by the encounter between Unitarianism and Buddhism and considers how the idea of "universal truth" was used by both missionaries and by Japanese intellectuals and religious leaders to promote their own agendas. Series: Harvard East Asian Monographs. Num Pages: 250 pages, 10 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; 3JH; HRAF; HRCC9; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 236 x 28. Weight in Grams: 676.
Publisher
Harvard University, Asia Center United States
Number of pages
250
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780674066946
ISBN
9780674066946
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.99
€ 37.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages, 320 Colour Photographs and 110 Illustrations of 37 Master Gardens in Japan and Abroad. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; AMV; HREZ; WMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 261 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1312.
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
224
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Hardcover with Jacket
Condition
New
SKU
V9784805311943
ISBN
9784805311943
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 30.17

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