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Paperback. The fascinating true story of an Englishwoman who spent 12 years alone in a cave in the Himalayas and became a world-renowned spiritual leader Num Pages: 224 pages, colour and b&w illus. BIC Classification: 2ADS; BG; HRE; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 82 x 15. Weight in Grams: 184. A Western Woman's Quest for Enlightenment. 224 pages, colour and b&w illus. The fascinating true story of an Englishwoman who spent 12 years alone in a cave in the Himalayas and became a world-renowned spiritual leader. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 2ADS; BG; HRE; JFSJ1. Dimension: 199 x 82 x 15. Weight: 170.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747543893
ISBN
9780747543893
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.25

Paperback. How do we find calm in our frantic modern world? The author - lifelong cynic and spirituality-sceptic - finds himself on a Buddhist meditation retreat trying to answer this very question. With brutal honesty and dry wit, he recounts his journey from disbelief to inner peace and tackles one of the great mysteries of our time. Series: Vintage Minis. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: BM; HRE; VXM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 113 x 7. Weight in Grams: 75.
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781784872595
ISBN
9781784872595
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.91

Hardcover. Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; 1FPCT; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 165 x 37. Weight in Grams: 752.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc United States
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559394130
ISBN
9781559394130
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 42.99
€ 30.50

paperback. Offers the first book-length study of the theory and practice of "abandoning the body"(self-immolation) in Chinese Buddhism. This book examines the hagiographical accounts of all those who made offerings of their own bodies and places them in historical, social, cultural, and doctrinal context. Series: Kuroda Studies in East Asian Buddhism. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HREP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Hawaii Press United States
Number of pages
376
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780824867898
ISBN
9780824867898
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.76

Paperback. Describes a transformation in Buddhist practice in contemporary Burma. This book addresses human rights as well as the relationship between politics and religion in a country in which neither the government nor the people clearly separates the two. Series: Ohio RIS Southeast Asia Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMB; GTB; HRE; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5487 x 3556 x 18. Weight in Grams: 358.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Ohio University Press United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780896802551
ISBN
9780896802551
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.73

Hardcover. By the tenth century CE, Mount Wutai had become a major pilgrimage site within the emerging culture of a distinctively Chinese Buddhism. This book traces confluence of factors that produced this transformation and argues that monastic architecture, more than texts, relics, or pilgrimages, was the key to Mount Wutai's emergence as a sacred site. Series: Art History Publication Initiative Books. Num Pages: 344 pages, 61 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMN; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
University of Washington Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780295993522
ISBN
9780295993522
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.51

Paperback. Buddhists: Understanding Buddhism through the Lives of Practitioners provides a series of case studies of Asian and modern Western Buddhists, spanning history, gender, and class, whose lives are representative of the ways in which Buddhists throughout time have embodied the tradition. Editor(s): Lewis, Todd. Series: Lived Religions. Num Pages: 352 pages, black & white illustrations, maps, figures. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 244 x 16. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470658185
ISBN
9780470658185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 39.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRE. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415571791
ISBN
9780415571791
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.05

Paperback. This unique anthology of Buddhist scripture traces the development of Buddhism through the ages, with translations from the original Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan and Japanese. Translator(s): Conze, Edward. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: HRES. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 26. Weight in Grams: 322.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780743981
ISBN
9781780743981
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.60

Paperback. Num Pages: 125 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 7. Weight in Grams: 170.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120785274
ISBN
9788120785274
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 142 pages, b/w illus. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 192.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
142
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120744455
ISBN
9788120744455
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 8.99
€ 7.91

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 141 x 9. Weight in Grams: 206.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Sterling Publishers Pvt.Ltd India
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9788120768413
ISBN
9788120768413
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.46

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
€ 15.04

Paperback. Editor(s): Garfield, Jay L.; Edelgass, William. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPDF; HRE. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 670.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195328172
ISBN
9780195328172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 61.08

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 153 x 10. Weight in Grams: 294.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150958
ISBN
9780231150958
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.52

Hardback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HPDF; HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 400.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231150941
ISBN
9780231150941
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11
€ 79.73

Paperback. Series: Watkins Adult Coloring Pages. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; VXM; WFT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 238 x 5. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Watkins Media Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Clr Csm
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780285993
ISBN
9781780285993
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.24

Hardback. Comparing eighteenth-century Sri Lankan Buddhist monastic education to medieval Christian and other contexts, this book examines such issues as bilingual commentarial practice, the relationship between clerical and "popular" religious cultures, and the place of preaching in the constitution of "textual communities". Series: Buddhisms: A Princeton University Press Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, 3 halftones, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FKS; 3JF; HRAX; HRE; HRLP7. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 514.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691070445
ISBN
9780691070445
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 100.56
€ 77.19

Paperback. Buddhism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world. This title presents an introduction to the teachings of Buddhism, the main schools, the Buddhist world-view, leading Buddhist teachers, Buddhist festivals and meditation. Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 135 x 30. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
RIDER & CO
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712671125
ISBN
9780712671125
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 16.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 592 pages, 16 color illus. 111 halftones. 8 line illus. BIC Classification: 1FKA; HRE; HRLF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 157 x 38. Weight in Grams: 1048.
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691168548
ISBN
9780691168548
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 27.60

Paperback. A comprehensive survey of Buddhism as a religious tradition that is both coherent and diverse Series: Beginner's Guides. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 159 x 37. Weight in Grams: 648.
Publisher
Oneworld Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780745053
ISBN
9781780745053
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 32.82

Paperback. Features tools which comprise of teachings, exercises and reflections which can be applied to everyday life. These tools draw on the Buddhist tradition to guide us along a progressive path of ethics, meditation and wisdom in the context of our day-to-day living. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 166 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publisher
Windhorse Publications
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899579747
ISBN
9781899579747
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 27. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
SKU
V9781614293927
ISBN
9781614293927
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 15.22

Paperback. In the new edition of this lively and accessible Very Short Introduction to Buddhism, Damien Keown looks at all the distinctive features of the major world faith; examining the development of Buddhist thought over the centuries, its impact on daily life in contemporary society, and the spread of Buddhism throughout the world. Series: Very Short Introductions. Num Pages: 184 pages, 16 black and white halftones and 3 maps. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 116 x 9. Weight in Grams: 144.
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Number of pages
184
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199663835
ISBN
9780199663835
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.83

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