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Paperback. What is a Buddhist response to political oppression and economic exploitation? Does Buddhism encourage passivity and victimization? This book addresses these questions, and many more, through the lens of the Buddhist teachings on karma. It also critically re-examines related teachings on equanimity (upekkha), generosity (dana), and merit (punna). Editor(s): Watts, Jonathan S. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRAB; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 211 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749511787
- ISBN
- 9789749511787
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 25.24
€ 26.99
€ 25.24
Paperback. Illustrates the vast scope of Buddhist practice in Asia. This work presents a selection of thirty-five translated texts - each preceded by a substantial introduction by its translator. It demonstrates the many continuities among the practices of Buddhist cultures widely separated by both history and geography. Series: Princeton Readings in Religions. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 156 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 672.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Edition
- Abridged
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691129686
- ISBN
- 9780691129686
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Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 39.83
€ 54.99
€ 39.83
Paperback. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 280 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226418575
- ISBN
- 9780226418575
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Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 25.84
€ 32.99
€ 25.84
Hardback. A translation of "The Lotus Sutra" which has been regarded as one of the illustrious scriptures in the Mahayana Buddhist canon. Translator(s): Watson, Burton. Series: Translations from the Asian Classics. Num Pages: 390 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 30. Weight in Grams: 681.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 390
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231081603
- ISBN
- 9780231081603
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 94.73€ 72.77
€ 94.73
€ 72.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: HRES. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 208 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231156691
- ISBN
- 9780231156691
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 22.36
€ 30.99
€ 22.36
An anthology of discourses from the Pali Canon, this work provides an account of Buddhist teachings from the earliest primary sources. It contains a general introduction that discusses the structure and language of the Pali Canon - its importance within the Buddhist tradition, and the historical context in which it developed. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 147 x 18. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872207936
- ISBN
- 9780872207936
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.09€ 41.35
€ 52.09
€ 41.35
paperback. Series: Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism. Num Pages: 324 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 453.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 324
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415406116
- ISBN
- 9780415406116
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 79.72
€ 79.72
paperback. Start Where You Are is an indispensable handbook for cultivating fearlessness and awakening a compassionate heart, from bestselling author Pema Chodron. With insight and humour, she presents down-to-earth guidance on how to make friends with ourselves and develop genuine compassion towards others. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 197 x 17. Weight in Grams: 176.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Element; New edition edition (2005-03-07)
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780007190621
- ISBN
- 9780007190621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 9.99
€ 15.99
€ 9.99
paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1FMC; HPDF; HREC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 164 x 248 x 27. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780231179874
- ISBN
- 9780231169189
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 60.99€ 46.74
€ 60.99
€ 46.74
Hardcover. Focuses on the life of leading monk and educator Hikkaduve Sumangala (1827-1911) to examine Buddhist life under foreign rule. This work reveals that during Sri Lanka's crucial decades of deepening colonial control and modernization, there was a surprising stability in the religious activities of Hikkaduve and the Buddhists among whom he worked. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 halftones, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1FKS; HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226055077
- ISBN
- 9780226055077
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Condition: New
€ 59.21€ 50.79
€ 59.21
€ 50.79
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. Num Pages: 576 pages, 23 Halftones. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 39. Weight in Grams: 768.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 576
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781590302361
- ISBN
- 9781590302361
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Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 33.92
€ 47.99
€ 33.92
Paperback. The Ascendancy of Theravada Buddhism is a comprehensive study of the advent of Buddhism in Southeast Asia, especially in Thailand during the first millennium CE. Num Pages: 336 pages, notes, bibliog., index. BIC Classification: 1FM; HRAX; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 151 x 20. Weight in Grams: 330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Silkworm Books / Trasvin Publications LP Thailand
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789749511947
- ISBN
- 9789749511947
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Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 41.95
€ 46.99
€ 41.95
paperback. This volume offers a rich and accessible introduction to contemporary research on Buddhist ethical thought. It includes contributions of many of the leading scholars in this field, on topics including the nature of Buddhist ethics, karma and rebirth, mindfulness, narrative, intention, free will, politics, anger, and equanimity. Editor(s): Davis, Jake H. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: HPD; HPDF; HRE. Dimension: 235 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190499761
- ISBN
- 9780190499761
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.10
€ 65.10
Paperback. Series Editor(s): Harrell, Stevan. Series: Studies on Ethnic Groups in China. Num Pages: 176 pages, 19 black & white illustrations, 2 recorded music items, 3 maps, 19 b&w illus., 3 maps, 2. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; HBJF; HREX; JFSC; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 267 x 14. Weight in Grams: 282.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295999487
- ISBN
- 9780295999487
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.15
€ 37.99
€ 34.15
Hardcover. In 1941, philosopher and poet Gendun Chopel (1903-51) sent a large manuscript by ship, train, and yak across mountains and deserts to his homeland in the northeastern corner of Tibet. He would follow it five years later, returning to his native land after twelve years in India and Sri Lanka. Translator(s): Jinpa, Thupten; Lopez, Donald S. Series: Buddhism and Modernity. Num Pages: 456 pages, 74 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FPCT; 3JJH; HBJF; HBLW; HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 33. Weight in Grams: 771.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 456
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226091976
- ISBN
- 9780226091976
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.99€ 42.86
€ 54.99
€ 42.86
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 230.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 212
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559393508
- ISBN
- 9781559393508
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.12
€ 26.99
€ 19.12
paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 161 x 37. Weight in Grams: 846.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780861713042
- ISBN
- 9780861713042
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 19.86
€ 29.99
€ 19.86
Paperback. Contemplative and calming to colour, Elizabeth Carpenter's 30 mandalas offer delightfully challenging mazes running through her striking designs. Very different from the childhood mazes you're familiar with, each of these intricate puzzles exercises the critical part of the brain as you work your way through the winding paths. Num Pages: 64 pages, black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; HRG; WF; WZS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 330 x 248. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Get Creative 6
- Edition
- Clr Csm
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781942021469
- ISBN
- 9781942021469
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 13.48
€ 17.99
€ 13.48
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
€ 173.30
Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages, colour illus. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 157 x 7. Weight in Grams: 140.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Sentient Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591811756
- ISBN
- 9781591811756
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 16.46
€ 24.99
€ 16.46
Paperback. Richard King provides an introduction to the main schools of Hindu and Buddhist thought, emphasising the living history of interaction and debate between the various traditions. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HRE; HRG. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 438.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780748609543
- ISBN
- 9780748609543
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.99€ 34.91
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€ 34.91
paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRJ; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 13. Weight in Grams: 160.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- Reprint
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060609580
- ISBN
- 9780060609580
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 18.57
€ 19.99
€ 18.57
Paperback. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780060859589
- ISBN
- 9780060859589
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.99€ 13.52
€ 18.99
€ 13.52