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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
€ 39.95
€ 39.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 750.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Hays (Nicolas) Ltd ,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892540655
- ISBN
- 9780892540655
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 21.59
€ 21.99
€ 21.59
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
€ 71.13
€ 71.13
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€ 29.43
€ 32.99
€ 29.43
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
€ 31.62
€ 31.62
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
€ 37.99€ 32.26
€ 37.99
€ 32.26
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€ 7.87
€ 8.99
€ 7.87
Paperback. Editor(s): Schmidt, Marcia Binder. Translator(s): Kunsang, Erik Pema. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 376.
- Publisher
- Rangjung Yeshe Publications,Nepal Hong Kong
- Number of pages
- 238
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789627341321
- ISBN
- 9789627341321
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.16
€ 24.99
€ 22.16
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€ 13.09
€ 17.99
€ 13.09
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Crocker Art Museum United States
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884038242
- ISBN
- 9781884038242
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 35.68
€ 37.99
€ 35.68
Hardback. Num Pages: 512 pages. BIC Classification: HREC; HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 164 x 237 x 43. Weight in Grams: 1014.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781611803723
- ISBN
- 9781611803723
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.63€ 51.78
€ 57.63
€ 51.78
Paperback. Editor(s): Wapner, Kenneth. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 129 x 204 x 20. Weight in Grams: 202.
- Publisher
- Wisdom Publications,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781614292623
- ISBN
- 9781614292623
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.82
€ 16.99
€ 14.82
Paperback. A simple story of a rain season in Thailand and a young man at the intersection of two cultures Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HRE; HRLM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 136 x 17. Weight in Grams: 228.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306815263
- ISBN
- 9780306815263
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Condition: New
€ 24.76
€ 24.76
Paperback. In 1983, a tiny group of people in Cardiff and a married couple in Aberporth West Wales were the only Welsh members of Soka Gakkai International, a Japanese movement based on the beliefs and teachings of the 13th century Buddhist, Nichiren Daishonin. This book examines the history of the movement in these two areas. Num Pages: 283 pages, b/w pohotos. BIC Classification: 1DBKW; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 153 x 17. Weight in Grams: 452.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 283
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845192587
- ISBN
- 9781845192587
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 22.10
€ 23.99
€ 22.10
Paperback. In this study of sexuality, desire, the body and women, Liz Wilson investigates first-millennium Buddhist notions of spirituality. She argues that despite the marginal role women played in monastic life, they occupied a very conspicuous place in Buddhist hagiographic literature. Series: Women in Culture and Society Series. Num Pages: 276 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLB; JFSJ1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 155 x 229 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 276
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226900544
- ISBN
- 9780226900544
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 31.48
€ 40.99
€ 31.48
Paperback. Presents an introduction to the religions of China, and places it in the wider context of Chinese history and philosophy. This book brings together the studies of Jeaneane Fowler in Taoism, Chinese popular religion and the broader canvas of Chinese cosmogony, and those of Merv Fowler in Confucianism, Ch'an (Zen) Buddhism and Pure Land Buddhism. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HRE; HRKN1; HRKN5. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 139 x 19. Weight in Grams: 430.
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845191726
- ISBN
- 9781845191726
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.55
€ 32.99
€ 29.55
Hardback. Series: Princeton Legacy Library. Num Pages: 356 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 657.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 356
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691646152
- ISBN
- 9780691646152
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.13
€ 190.13
Num Pages: 244 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 188 x 133 x 22. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- BetterLink Press Incorporated United States
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781602201415
- ISBN
- 9781602201415
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.35
€ 17.99
€ 17.35
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€ 17.57
€ 18.99
€ 17.57
Paperback. Translator(s): Rinpoche, V V Lama Lodo. Num Pages: 142 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 142
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559392679
- ISBN
- 9781559392679
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 18.45
€ 21.99
€ 18.45
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
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.99€ 33.75
€ 47.99
€ 33.75
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Shambhala Publications Inc United States
- Edition
- 2
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781559391993
- ISBN
- 9781559391993
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.16
€ 21.99
€ 19.16
Paperback. Christian Zen is a ground breaking book for all Christians seeking to deepen and broaden their inner lives. Providing concrete guidelines for a way of Christian meditation that incorporates Eastern insights, it is a helpful book that can open new spiritual vistas and reveal profound, often undreamed-of dimensions of the Christian faith. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9; HREZ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 203.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780823218011
- ISBN
- 9780823218011
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 47.91
€ 47.91
hardcover. Christian Zen is a ground breaking book for all Christians seeking to deepen and broaden their inner lives. Providing concrete guidelines for a way of Christian meditation that incorporates Eastern insights, it is a helpful book that can open new spiritual vistas and reveal profound, often undreamed-of dimensions of the Christian faith. Num Pages: 134 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRCV9; HREZ; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 15. Weight in Grams: 341.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 134
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- SKU
- V9780823218004
- ISBN
- 9780823218004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 115.47
€ 115.47