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• Author(s): Amber Carpenter • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: BuddhistOrganised in broadly chronological terms, this book presents the philosophical arguments of the great Indian Buddhist philosophers of the fifth ce...

• Author(s): Stephen C. Berkwitz • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistorySouth Asian Buddhism presents a comprehensive historical survey of the full range of Buddhist traditions throughout South Asia from ...

• Author(s): Stephen C. Berkwitz • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryThis second, revised edition of South Asian Buddhism: A Survey presents an updated, comprehensive examination of the full range of B...

• Author(s): Richard F. Gombrich • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryWritten by one of the world's top scholars in the field of Pali Buddhism, this new and updated edition of How Buddhism Began, discus...

• Author(s): Sarah Shaw • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - Rituals & PracticeMeditative practice lies at the heart of the Buddhist tradition. This introductory anthology gives a representative sample of ...

• Author(s): William Montgomery Mcgovern • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhist

• Author(s): Conze Edward • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Eastern Originally published in 1956, the volume deals with the meaning of Buddhist meditation, and the relation of its methods and presuppositions to modern...

• Author(s): Sarah Shaw • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryMeditative practice lies at the heart of the Buddhist tradition. This introductory anthology gives a representative sample of the various kin...

• Author(s): John Pickering • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralThis collection of writings presents contemporary views on the integration of Buddhism in the West. Over the past few decades Buddhism ha...

• Author(s): Damien Keown • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis innovative volume brings together the views of leading scholars on a range of controversial subjects including human rights, ani...

• Author(s): Stephen C. Berkwitz • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryThis second, revised edition of South Asian Buddhism: A Survey presents an updated, comprehensive examination of the full range of B...

• Author(s): Christmas Humphreys • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - General (See Also Philosophy - Buddhist)The Buddhist field of knowledge is now so vast that few can master all of it, and the study and app...

• Author(s): Pragati Sahni • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EasternEnvironmental Ethics in Buddhism presents a logical and thorough examination of the metaphysical and ethical dimensions of early Buddhist literature....

• Author(s): Tse-Fu Kuan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryThis book identifies what is meant by sati (smrti), usually translated as 'mindfulness', in early Buddhism, and examines its soteriological ...

• Author(s): Pragati Sahni • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: EasternEnvironmental Ethics in Buddhism presents a logical and thorough examination of the metaphysical and ethical dimensions of early Buddhist literature....

• Author(s): John Pickering • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - GeneralThis collection of writings presents contemporary views on the integration of Buddhism in the West. Over the past fe...

• Author(s): Sergey Alexandrov • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - Rituals & PracticeThis book presents a view of Buddhism from the perspective of a theoretical physicist. It helps the reader comprehend d...

• Author(s): Richard F. Gombrich • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - General (See Also Philosophy - Buddhist)First published in 1995. This study is intended as a contribution to the empirical study of religio...

• Author(s): John Powers • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralThe Buddhist World joins a series of books on the world's great religions and cultures, offering a lively and up-to-date survey of Buddhist ...

• Author(s): Janice Leoshko • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - ReligiousIn his novel Kim, in which a Tibetan pilgrim seeks to visit important Buddhist sites in India, Rudyard Kipling reveals the...

• Author(s): Sergey Alexandrov • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - Rituals & PracticeThis book presents a view of Buddhism from the perspective of a theoretical physicist. It helps the reader comprehend d...

• Author(s): Christmas Humphreys • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralA balanced selection from Buddhist writings, including scriptures used by the Zen School, with chapters on the Buddha, Tibetan Buddh...

• Author(s): Tse-Fu Kuan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryThis book identifies what is meant by sati (smrti), usually translated as 'mindfulness', in early Buddhism, and examines its soteriological ...

• Author(s): Roderick Bucknell | Chris Kang • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralBuddhist meditation, while attracting less popular attention than some other meditative disciplines, has given rise...

• Author(s): Jacob N. Kinnard • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Subjects & Themes - GeneralThis book contributes to the history of religions and Buddhist studies fields by focussing on what is a far too frequently...

• Author(s): Thomas Edward J. • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - General (See Also Philosophy - Buddhist)Originally published between 1920-70, The History of Civilization was a landmark in early twentieth ce...

• Author(s): Malcolm Voyce • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - General (See Also Philosophy - Buddhist)This book suggests that previous critiques of the rules of Buddhist monks (Vinaya) may now be reconsidere...

• Author(s): Roderick Bucknell | Chris Kang • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - GeneralBuddhist meditation, while attracting less popular attention than some other meditative disciplines, has given rise...

• Author(s): Damien Keown | Charles S. Prebish • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - General (See Also Philosophy - Buddhist)Reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist Studies, its entries being writ...

• Author(s): Richard P. Hayes | Victor Sogen Hori | James Mark Shields • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - General (See Also Philosophy - Buddhist)This book provides a series of thematically arranged articles...

• Author(s): Geshe Kelsang Gyatso • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - TibetanA clear and straightforward introduction to Tibetan Buddhism, this book presents the basic teachings of Buddha in a way that people...

• Author(s): Cathy Cantwell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryBuddhism: The Basics provides a thorough and accessible introduction to a fascinating religion. Examining the historical development of B...

• Author(s): Shotaro Iida • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralThe author presents a selection of papers written over the last twenty or so years, spanning the period from early research into the then n...

• Author(s): David E. Cooper | Simon P. James • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - General (See Also Philosophy - Buddhist)Buddhism, one increasingly hears, is an 'eco-friendly' religion. It is often said that...

• Author(s): Cathy Cantwell • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - HistoryBuddhism: The Basics examines the historical development of Buddhism and its presence today, from its key religious texts to practices an...

• Author(s): Bruce Matthews • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Buddhism - GeneralBuddhism has become a major religion in Canada over the last half-century. The 'ethnic Buddhism' associated with immigrant Asian people i...