This book provides a straightforward and comprehensive survey of Buddhist history, from 500 BCE through to modern times. It introduces all the different doctrines...more details Format:paperback Pages:192
This new edition of a Buddhist classic reminds us that true happiness is not to be found in material comfort and earthly satisfaction, but in the pursuit of a higher ideal. Demonstrating throughout his heartfelt response to the fundamental wisdom of the Buddha...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9780486427164
As prayer is to the Christian life, so meditation is the very heart of Buddhist life. This introduction explains the meaning and purpose of meditation. Its series of devotional exercises include instructions on maintaining mental and physical awareness during meditation...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9780415460910
As an intensely practical religion, Buddhism has concentrated on devising a great number of meditations. In recent years psychologists have shown great interest in the therapeutic value of these meditations...more details Format:Hardback
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9781258004484
As prayer is to the Christian life, so meditation is the very heart of Buddhist life. This introduction explains the meaning and purpose of meditation. Its series of devotional exercises include instructions on maintaining mental and physical awareness during meditation...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:182
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9781169886452
(LARGE PRINT EDITION) A New Translation From The Original Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan, Japanese, And Apabhramsa....more details Format:Hardcover Pages:326
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9780415460989
Originally published in 1962, this book discusses and interprets the main themes of Buddhist thought in India and is divided into three parts: Archaic Buddhism - Tacit assumptions...more details Format:Hardback
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9780375726002
Presents a definitive translation of The Diamond Sutra, one of the fundamental texts of Mahayana Buddhism, and The Heart Sutra, along with extensive commentary on the texts and the principles and practices of Buddhism. Reprint. 12...more details Format:Paperback Pages:160
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9780946672288
The Perfection of Wisdom Sutras, The Prajnaparamita, is a collection of about forty texts. They were composed in India between approximately 100 BC and AD 600...more details Format:Paperback Pages:284
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Edward Conze
ISBN:9781406770995
SPAIN TO-DAY PREFACE THIS book is the result of several visits to Spain - the last one in May, 1936. During the month I spent in Spain, I saw both the rank and file and many of the leaders of the Spanish working-class movement...more details Format:Paperback Pages:156
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Edward Conze;Arthur Waley
ISBN:9780486430959
Based on a series of Oxford lectures delivered by a well-known Buddhist scholar, this volume covers the entire range of Buddhist thought. It introduces Buddhism as both religion and philosophy...more details Format:Paperback Pages:232
Covering the development of Buddhism through the ages, this collection of excerpts from all the important Buddhist scriptures is designed to serve scholars and students...more details Format:Paperback Pages:324