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Paperback. For millennia, Buddhists have enjoyed the limitless benefits of meditation. But how does it work? And why? The principles behind this ancient practice have long eluded some of the best minds in modern science. This title invites us to join in unlocking the secrets behind the practice of meditation. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 208.
Publisher
Bantam
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780553824438
ISBN
9780553824438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.88

Paperback. "This volume publishes Yukio Lippit's lecture of the same title, held at the Getty Center on 23 September 2014." Num Pages: 80 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; ACBP; AGR; HREZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 214 x 7. Weight in Grams: 188.
Publisher
Getty Trust Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781606065129
ISBN
9781606065129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.50

Paperback. Translator(s): Santikaro, Bhikkhu. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; VXA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 274.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861711116
ISBN
9780861711116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 13.19

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 194 x 17. Weight in Grams: 227.
Publisher
Shambhala
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306185
ISBN
9781590306185
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.38

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HREP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 157 x 12. Weight in Grams: 290.
Publisher
Wisdom Publications
Number of pages
192
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Edition Unstated
Condition
New
SKU
V9780861716685
ISBN
9780861716685
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.04

Paperback. Popular understanding of Zen Buddhism typically involves a stereotyped image of isolated individuals in meditation, contemplating nothingness. This book presents the 'other side of Zen', by examining the movement's growth during the Tokugawa period (1600-1867) in Japan and by shedding light on the Japanese religious landscape during the era. Series: Buddhisms: A Princeton University Press Series. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 line illus. 7 halftones. 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; HREZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 157 x 15. Weight in Grams: 388.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691144290
ISBN
9780691144290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 29.27

Paperback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 141 x 11. Weight in Grams: 180.
Publisher
Snow Lion Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781559392549
ISBN
9781559392549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 19.56

Paperback. Presents the story of an international Buddhist movement, from its inception in London to its growth worldwide. This work discusses the mistakes made, lessons learnt and how a Buddhist community was built. Num Pages: 204 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 132 x 13. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Windhorse Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
204
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781899579921
ISBN
9781899579921
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.68

Paperback. In this highly readable handbook on the fundamental teachings of Buddhism, Sangharakshita guides the reader through this sometimes complex religion. Editor(s): Jnanasiddhi. Num Pages: 256 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 171 x 16. Weight in Grams: 468.
Publisher
Windhorse Publications United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
Third
Condition
New
SKU
V9781907314056
ISBN
9781907314056
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 17.67

paperback. This reissued introduction presents the nature, technique and practice of Zen. A Japanese Zen master, Dr Suzuki taught regularly in the USA and Europe. Num Pages: 144 pages. BIC Classification: HREZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 168.
Publisher
Rider London
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780712650618
ISBN
9780712650618
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.23

Hardback. With more than 5,000 entries totalling over a million words, this dictionary of Buddhism in English covers terms from all of the canonical Buddhist languages and traditions: Sanskrit, Pali, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Korean. It also includes an appendix of Buddhist lists, a timeline, six maps, and two diagrams. Num Pages: 1304 pages, 2 line illus. 1 table. 6 maps. BIC Classification: GBC; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 259 x 213 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2472.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
1304
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691157863
ISBN
9780691157863
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.68
€ 57.26

Paperback. Tsoknyi Rinpoche's story is an unusual one: as a rebellious young man, he fled a monastery to marry and raise a family, then returned to Nepal and has since become a preeminent Tibetan Buddhist teacher. This book offers Rinpoche's history as an example of how to lead a compassionate life, regardless of status, tradition or circumstances. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HREX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 132 x 21. Weight in Grams: 298.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Number of pages
272
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846043444
ISBN
9781846043444
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 16.63

Paperback. Presenting a collection of simple verses gathered in themes such as 'awareness', 'fools' and 'old age', this title features lessons in each verse to give ethical advice and to remind the listener of the transience of life. Translator(s): Roebuck, Valerie J. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 132 x 17. Weight in Grams: 254.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140449419
ISBN
9780140449419
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.02

Paperback. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Shambhala Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
2nd edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590306895
ISBN
9781590306895
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.05

Paperback. An insider's account of day-to-day life inside a Tibetan monastery, this text reveals to Western audiences the details of monastic education. Georges B.J. Dreyfus weaves together autobiographical reflections with a historical overview of Tibetan Buddhism and insights into its teachings. Num Pages: 460 pages, 14 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: BG; HREX; HRLM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 162 x 31. Weight in Grams: 670.
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
460
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520232600
ISBN
9780520232600
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 28.34

Paperback. Presents an anthology of discourses from the "Pali Canon", providing an account of Buddhist teachings from the earliest primary sources. 17 discourses are provided, including those essential to the study and teaching of early Buddhism. Additional support materials include helpful footnotes, a select bibliography, and a glossary of key terms. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 12. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
Number of pages
216
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780872207929
ISBN
9780872207929
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 18.74

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

Paperback. The teachings of Buddhism are varied, and it has a developed philosophical and mystical dimension; but at its core is a set of propositions and practices designed to meet the concerns of ordinary people: how to live a compassionate, creative, wise and, happy life. This work explores Buddhism's appeal, and gives an insight into its beliefs. Series: What Do We Believe. Num Pages: 100 pages, maps. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 195 x 129 x 9. Weight in Grams: 88.
Publisher
Granta Books United Kingdom
Number of pages
100
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9781862078352
ISBN
9781862078352
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 9.99
€ 8.50

Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, 11, 9 black & white halftones, 2 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1FMT; HRE; JFSR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 314.
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
232
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801456718
ISBN
9780801456718
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.71

Paperback. Num Pages: 328 pages, Four-page colour insert. BIC Classification: HRE; HRLK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. Weight in Grams: 368.
Publisher
North Atlantic Books,U.S. United States
Number of pages
328
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
SKU
V9781583947951
ISBN
9781583947951
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 21.00

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