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Kevin Trainor
ISBN:9781844830077
Combines scholarship with colour illustration to illuminate key aspects of one of the world's great living faiths, from the key teachings and principles of the Buddha to diverse forms of practices...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Kevin Trainor
ISBN:9780195173987
Buddhism is a major spiritual and ethical force in the world today--and certainly one of the fastest growing religions in the West. Its compelling insights into human existence offer an ancient and radical alternative to the materialism of the modern age...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Kevin Trainor
ISBN:9780521036689
This book is a serious study of relic veneration among South Asian Buddhists. Drawing on textual sources and archaeological evidence from India and Sri Lanka...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Kevin Trainor
ISBN:9780521582803
Western scholarship has largely ignored the practice of venerating the physical remains of the Buddha, a practice that has been a central focus of both monastic and lay Buddhists for more than two millennia...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:240
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David Germano;Kevin Trainor
ISBN:9780791462188
Embodying the Dharma explores the centrality of relic veneration in Asian Buddhist cultures. Long disregarded by Western scholars as a superstitious practice reflecting the popularization of "original" Buddhism...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:201
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David Germano;Kevin Trainor
ISBN:9780791462171
Embodying the Dharma explores the centrality of relic veneration in Asian Buddhist cultures. Long disregarded by Western scholars as a superstitious practice reflecting the popularization of "original" Buddhism...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:201
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Friedrich Max Muller;Kevin Trainor
ISBN:9781842931196
In more than 400 verses the Buddha clearly expounds his noble path of virtue for everyman. This foundation scripture teaches the supreme doctrine of nirvana and the way to the highest possible happiness for mankind. Oxford professor Dr. Max Muller...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:184