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• Author(s): Joshua Esler • Publisher: Lexington Books • Publisher Imprint: Lexington Books • BISAC: Asia - ChinaThis study analyzes the growing appeal of Tibetan Buddhism among Han Chinese in contemporary China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. It examine...

• Author(s): George C. Ring • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: EssaysReligions of the Far East: Their History to the Present Day is a comprehensive study of the major religions of Asia, including ...

• Author(s): Romesh Chunder Dutt • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing • BISAC: Asia - China""A History of Civilization in Ancient India V2, Rationalistic Age: Based on Sanskrit Literature"" is a book written...

• Author(s): Hermann Oldenberg • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...

• Author(s): Captivating History • Publisher: Captivating History • Publisher Imprint: Captivating History • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaDid you know that at its peak, Angkor was the largest city in the world, almost the size of a modern metropol...

• Author(s): Nisikanta Chattopâdhyâya • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralIn this thought-provoking comparison of Buddhism and Christianity, Nisikanta Chattopâdhyâya explores the similarities ...

• Author(s): Robert J. Topmiller • Publisher: University Press of Kentucky • Publisher Imprint: University Press of Kentucky • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaDuring the Vietnam War, Vietnamese Buddhist peace activists made extraordinary sacrifices-i...

• Author(s): Stephen Batchelor • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC • Publisher Imprint: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCDemystifies Buddhism by explaining, without jargon or obscure terminology, what awakening is and how to practise it.

• Author(s): Timothy Richard • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThis Is A New Release Of The Original 1910 Edition.

• Author(s): Jonathan Z. Brack • Publisher: University of California Press • Publisher Imprint: University of California Press • BISAC: World - GeneralIn the Mongol Empire, the interfaith court provided a contested arena for a performance of the ...

• Author(s): Asvaghosa • Publisher: Wentworth Press • Publisher Imprint: Wentworth Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it...

• Author(s): Bhairabi Prasad Sahu • Publisher: Tulika Books • Publisher Imprint: Tulika Books • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralThis book is the companion volume to A People's History of India 6, which gave an account of the political and economic h...

• Author(s): Anonymous • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civil...

• Author(s): Ernest M. Bowden • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we...

• Author(s): Steven M. Emmanuel • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: EasternBuddhist Philosophy: A Comparative Approach presents a series of readings that examine the prominent thinkers and texts of the Buddh...

• Author(s): William R. Pinch • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Europe - RenaissanceMany people assume, largely because of Gandhi's legacy, that Hinduism is a religion of non-violence...

• Author(s): Hermann Oldenberg • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as w...

• Author(s): George Hawkins Pember • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization ...

• Author(s): John Taber • Publisher: Taylor & Francis • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis is a translation of the chapter on perception of Kumarilabhatta's magnum opus, the Slokavarttika, one of the central texts of the...

• Author(s): James Duerlinger • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - GeneralIn this book, Vasubandhu's classic work Refutation of the Theory of a Self is translated and provided with an introduction and commentary. ...

• Author(s): Santideva | Cecil Bendall | W. H. D. Rouse • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThis Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.

• Author(s): Captivating History • Publisher: Captivating History • Publisher Imprint: Captivating History • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaDid you know that at its peak, Angkor was the largest city in the world, almost the size of a modern metropol...

• Author(s): Captivating History • Publisher: Captivating History • Publisher Imprint: Captivating History • BISAC: Asia - South - India���� Dive Into the Heart of Sikhism: Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding an Unyielding Faith & Fierce War...

• Author(s): Steven M. Emmanuel • Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell • Publisher Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell • BISAC: EasternBuddhist Philosophy: A Comparative Approach presents a series of readings that examine the prominent thinkers and texts of the Buddh...

• Author(s): Walter Spink • Publisher: Brill • Publisher Imprint: Brill • BISAC: Asia - GeneralVolume 7 of Walter Spink's monumental and still controversial study of the famous Ajanta caves considers the many connections between the Bagh caves an...

• Author(s): Sapha Kansksa • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: GeneralThis beautifully illustrated book offers a treasury of wisdom from Buddhist tradition. From everyday challenges to deeper existen...

• Author(s): Dwight Goddard • Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC • Publisher Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC • BISAC: GeneralThis is a new release of the original 1938 edition.

• Author(s): Muata Ashby • Publisher: Sema Institute • Publisher Imprint: Sema Institute • BISAC: Ancient - EgyptOver the past few years, I've been asked to compile a volume highlighting the correlations and shared teachings between Kamitan (Anci...

• Author(s): Waley Arthur • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...

• Author(s): Captivating History • Publisher: Captivating History • Publisher Imprint: Captivating History • BISAC: Asia - South - GeneralDive Into the Heart of Sikhism: Your Ultimate Guide to Understanding an Unyielding Faith & Fierce Warrio...

• Author(s): Elise A. de Vido | Kirill Batygin • Publisher: Bibliorossica • Publisher Imprint: Bibliorossica • BISAC: Asia - GeneralENG: Taiwan's Buddhist nuns are as unique as they are noteworthy. Boasting the greatest number of Buddhist nuns of...

• Author(s): Jens Reinke • Publisher: de Gruyter Oldenbourg • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter Oldenbourg • BISAC: Modern - GeneralThis book presents a multi-sited ethnographic study of the global development of the Taiwanese Buddhist order Fo Guang...

• Author(s): Waley Arthur • Publisher: Legare Street Press • Publisher Imprint: Legare Street Press • BISAC: Asia - GeneralThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as...

• Author(s): Ralf Scherer • Publisher: Bod - Books on Demand • Publisher Imprint: Bod - Books on Demand • BISAC: Modern - 20th CenturyÜber kaum einen Menschen wurde soviel geschrieben wie über Adolf Hitler. Auch Ralf Scherer wagt einen Blick auf ...