Theravada Buddhism (Crosby Kate)(Paperback)

Theravada Buddhism (Crosby Kate)(Paperback)

Theravada Buddhism provides a comprehensive introductoryoverview of the history, teachings, and current practice of anoften misunderstood form of one of the world's oldestreligious traditions.Explores Theravada Buddhism's origins, evolution, teachings, and practicesConsiders the practice of

Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo (Gombrich Richard F.)(Paperback)

Written by the leading authority on Theravada Buddhism, this up-dated edition takes into account recent research to include the controversies over the date of the Buddha and current social and political developments in Sri Lanka. Gombrich explores the legacy of the Buddha's predecessors and the

Illustrated Child (Crosby Polly)(Paperback / softback)

The French Paradox (Crosby Ellen)(Paperback)

Crosby & Blundellsands Through Time (Hollinghurst Hugh)(Paperback)

This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which Crosby and Blundellsands have changed and developed over the last

Brand New Me (Crosby Charlotte)(Paperback)

Charlotte Crosby is one of the nation's best loved and funniest TV stars.Here in BRAND NEW ME Charlotte talks us through an incredibly busy year, making us laugh as ever with her funny moments (like when her mum woke up on Christmas morning to find her passed out naked by her new swimming pool) but

Mahayana Buddhism: The Doctrinal Foundations (Williams Paul)(Paperback)

Originating in India, Mahayana Buddhism spread across Asia, becoming the prevalent form of Buddhism in Tibet and East Asia. Over the last twenty-five years Western interest in Mahayana has increased considerably, reflected both in the quantity of scholarly material produced and in the attraction of

Crosby, Stills & Nash - Guitar Chord Songbook (Crosby Stills)(Paperback)

(Guitar Chord Songbook). 37 hits from the kings of rock harmonies, including: Almost Cut My Hair * Carry On * Chicago * Dark Star * Deja Vu * Just a Song Before I Go * Love the One You're With * Marrakesh Express * Our House * Southern Cross * Suite: Judy Blue Eyes * Teach Your Children * and

Secular Buddhism (Rasheta Noah)(Paperback)

Crosby, Still and Nash: Every Album, Every Song (Wild Andrew)(Paperback)

The music of Crosby, Stills and Nash, and especially their 1969 self-titled debut album, exemplified the Woodstock generation - three men, three voices, one common view of freedom and justice. Their decision to recruit Neil Young before their first public performance fundamentally altered CSNY the

Buddhism for Beginners (Chodron Thubten)(Paperback)

This easy-to-understand introduction to Buddhism is 'written for people wanting to understand basic Buddhist principles and how to integrate them into their lives' (H.H. the Dalai Lama) This user's guide to Buddhist basics takes the most commonly asked questions--beginning with 'What is the

Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism (Powers John)(Paperback)

This is the most comprehensive and authoritative introduction to Tibetan Buddhism available to date, covering a wide range of topics, including history, doctrines, meditation, practices, schools, religious festivals, and major figures. The revised edition contains expanded discussions of recent

Buddhism: A Complete Introduction: Teach Yourself (Erricker Clive)(Paperback)

Buddhism: A Complete Introduction is a comprehensive and easy-to-use introduction, designed to give you everything you need to succeed, all in one place. Written by a leading expert, this book will help you if you are studying for an important exam or essay, or if you simply want to improve your

Buddhism: A Concise Introduction (Smith Huston)(Paperback)

A concise and up-to-date guide to the history, teachings, and practice of Buddhism by two luminaries in the field of world

The Foundations of Buddhism (Gethin Rupert)(Paperback)

Buddhism is a vast and complex religious and philosophical tradition with a history that stretches over 2,500 years, and which is now followed by around 115 million people. In this introduction to the foundations of Buddhism, Rupert Gethin concentrates on the ideas and practices which constitute

Buddhism without Beliefs (Batchelor Stephen)(Paperback / softback)

Demystifies Buddhism by explaining, without jargon or obscure terminology, what awakening is and how to practise

Introducing Buddhism (Prebish Charles S.)(Paperback)

Introducing Buddhism is the ideal resource for all students beginning the study of this fascinating religious tradition. It explains the religion's key teachings and traces its historical development and geographical spread of from its foundations up to present day. Charles S. Prebish and Damien

Essence of Buddhism (Durden Smith Jo)(Paperback / softback)

A Bigger Sky: Awakening a Fierce Feminine Buddhism (Weiss Pamela)(Paperback)

Reimagining Buddhism through a feminine lens: A powerful memoir of healing, strength, and spiritual awakening. Written by the first and only layperson to receive full dharma transmission in the Suzuki Roshi Soto Zen lineage, A Bigger Sky explores what it means to traverse the gaps of a Buddhism

Buddhisms: An Introduction (Strong John S.)(Paperback)

Buddhism or Buddhisms? By the time they move on to Buddhism in Japan, many students who have studied its origins in India ask whether this is in fact the same religion, so different can they appear. In Buddhisms: An Introduction, Professor John S. Strong provides an overview of the Buddhist

An Introduction to Engaged Buddhism (Fuller Paul)(Paperback)

This textbook introduces and explores the ideas, practices and philosophy of engaged Buddhism. The movement holds that suffering is not just caused by the cravings of the mind, but also by political and social factors; therefore, engaged Buddhists 'engage' with social issues to achieve liberation

A Concise History of Buddhism (Skilton (Sthiramati) Andrew)(Paperback)

An ideal introduction to the history of Buddhism. Andrew Skilton - a writer on and practitioner of Buddhism - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism during its 2,500 years of history and describes its varied developments in India, Buddhism's homeland, as well as its spread

Buddhism: What Everyone Needs to Know(r) (Wright Dale S.)(Paperback)

Buddhism: What Everyone Needs to Know offers readers a brief, authoritative guide to one of the world's largest and most diverse religious traditions in a reader-friendly question-and-answer format. Dale Wright covers the origins and early history of Buddhism, the diversity of types of Buddhism

Buddhism Without Beliefs: A Contemporary Guide to Awakening (Batchelor Stephen)(Paperback)

A national bestseller and acclaimed guide to Buddhism for beginners and practitioners alike In this simple but important volume, Stephen Batchelor reminds us that the Buddha was not a mystic who claimed privileged, esoteric knowledge of the universe, but a man who challenged us to understand the