Télécharger le livre :  Living Skillfully

This book offers a contemporary philosophy of life drawing upon Buddhist resources from the Vimalakirti Sutra. Among the major themes in this Mahayana Buddhist scripture is the "skillful means" required to live a healthy and undeluded life. The book adopts that theme as...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2021-11-04

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Télécharger le livre :  Buddhism

Buddhism is one of the oldest and largest of the world's religions. But it is also a tradition that has proven to have enormous contemporary relevance. Founded by Siddhartha Gautama, who came to be called the Buddha, the religion has spread from its origins in northeast...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2020-01-02

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Télécharger le livre :  What Is Buddhist Enlightenment?

What kind of person should I strive to be?What ideals should I pursue in my life? These basic human questions and others like them are components of the overall question that guides this book:What is enlightenment? As Dale Wright argues, any serious practitioner of...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2016-09-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Zen Ritual

When books about Zen Buddhism began appearing in Western languages just over a half-century ago, there was no interest whatsoever in the role of ritual in Zen. Indeed, what attracted Western readers' interest was the Zen rejection of ritual. The famous 'Beat Zen'...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2007-11-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Zen Classics

This is a companion volume to The Koan and The Zen Canon, by the same editors. The first volume collected original essays on koan collections, recorded sayings of individual masters, histories of major schools, and compilations of monastic regulations. The second...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2005-11-03

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Télécharger le livre :  The Zen Canon

Bodhidharma, its first patriarch, reputedly said that Zen Buddhism represents "a special transmission outside the teaching/Without reliance on words and letters." This saying, along with the often perplexing use of language (and silence) by Zen masters, gave rise to the...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2004-03-25

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Télécharger le livre :  The Koan

Koans are enigmatic spiritual formulas used for religious training in the Zen Buddhist tradition. Arguing that our understanding of the koan tradition has been severely limited, contributors to this collection examine previously unrecognized factors in the formation of...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2000-04-20

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