Bridging cutting-edge neuroscience and ancient meditation, Fit Mind is a practical guide to unlocking mental fitness in everyday life. Our minds rarely savour the present. Instead, they replay painful memories, spiral into needless worrie...Loe edasi...
This book explores the globalisation of Shin Buddhism through an examination of ritual practice and its transformations in four main geographical areas: Japan, the United States, South America, and Europe....Loe edasi...
Business Management Essentials from Modern and Buddhist Perspective presents a holistic approach to management by combining contemporary business functions with Buddhist teachings that have sustained the Buddhist community for over 2,500 years. The b...Loe edasi...
The book uniquely covers seventeen business functions through both modern and Buddhist perspectives, featuring 112 citations from the original Pali canon and 30 verses from the Dhammapada. Business Management Essentials from Modern an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231194792)
Few of the extant Mongolian Buddhist literary and artistic sources dating from the late seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries have been studied. Art and Imagination sheds light on this unique tradition and on the Buddhist past of Inner Asia i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231194785)
This book is a groundbreaking interdisciplinary exploration of Mongolian Buddhism of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, drawing on previously unexamined writings and artworks to shed new light on the intricate interrelationships that...Loe edasi...
Offers lessons to help improve sleep, relationships and decision-making, and celebrates the benefits of discipline and perseverance Observer Knowledgeable, wise and compassionate Rangan Chatterjee The Shaolin tradi...Loe edasi...
First published in 1987, Buddhist Civilization in Tibet is unique among works in English as it provides a whole range of information on Tibetan religion and literature, with extensive scholarly data, in a compact single volume....Loe edasi...
The Birth of Tzu Chi is a historical series documenting the development of the Tzu Chi Foundation. This book covers its foundational years, detailing how Master Cheng Yens simple aspiration, For Buddhas teachings, for all living beings,...Loe edasi...
The Birth of Tzu Chi is a historical series documenting the development of the Tzu Chi Foundation. This book covers its foundational years, detailing how Master Cheng Yens simple aspiration, F...Loe edasi...
Remembering the Dead in Modern China is a groundbreaking interdisciplinary volume that brings together diverse scholarly perspectives to examine the complex and evolving practices of death, dying, and remembrance in modern China. Studying t...Loe edasi...
The Shaligram phenomenon reveals how sacred objects can connect diverse peoples while reflecting patterns of migration and community formation in contested spaces. For roughly two thousand years, the veneration of sacred fossil ammonites, cal...Loe edasi...
Mindfulness: The Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to what mindfulness is, how and why it’s useful, and guidance for practice.Mindfulness practice can help reduce anxiety, stress, and low mood, giving way to creativity, ha...Loe edasi...
Mindfulness: The Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to what mindfulness is, how and why it’s useful, and guidance for practice. Mindfulness: The Basics provides a comprehensive introduction to what min...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Da Capo Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9780306835216)
A luminous guide to navigating transition and impermanence rooted in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition of bardo In a world where nothing lasts forever, how do we live? Life is perpetually, endlessly filled with change: new j...Loe edasi...
A magickal vision quest for enlightenment and personal redemption in Thailand-- A magickal vision quest for enlightenment and personal redemption in Thailand• Details the author’s profound encounters with Thai magick during 4...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231220224)
Whether undertaken in a cave or a hut, for a year or three or ten, an emphasis on individual long-term retreat has been one of the most unique and defining features of Tibetan Buddhism throughout its entire history. The first book-length and longitu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231220217)
An emphasis on practicing meditation in yearslong retreats—whether in a cave or a cloister, alone or with a small number of peers—has been a defining feature of Tibetan Buddhism throughout its entire history. Although the life stories and writings of...Loe edasi...
This study explores the dynamics of Buddhism through the lenses of spatiality, materiality, and fluidity. It examines the intersections between institutional and popular religion and advocates for an open approach to the confluence of diverse religio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Yale University Press, ISBN-13: 9780300234275)
From one of the world’s leading Buddhist scholars, a deeply researched and unprecedented portrait of the Buddha Like Jesus and Muhammad, the Buddha is one of the most significant figures in history. But is he a historical figure? In...Loe edasi...
This book explores trans-cultural and cross-border transmission and transformation of Esoteric Buddhism in East Asia, focusing on its manuscript culture and the transborder transmission of Esoteric Buddhist texts.In East Asia, Esoteric Budd...Loe edasi...
This book explores trans-cultural and cross-border transformation of Esoteric Buddhism in East Asia, focusing on the significance of Esoteric Buddhism in relation to some forms of material culture, including rituals, arts, and the construction of...Loe edasi...
How do the inner convictions of individuals clash and sometimes cohere with the ideologies of their times? This volume investigates the interior lives of Chinese religious practitioners from the tenth century to the present to explore their dreams,...Loe edasi...
A visual presentation of the origins, principles and practices of Tibetan yoga, the hidden treasure at the heart of the Tibetan Tantric Buddhist tradition. Tibetan yoga is the hidden treasure at the heart of the Tibetan Tantric Buddhist t...Loe edasi...
366 daily doses of profound and practical Buddhist teachings for true transformation. Why do so many people still embrace the wisdom of Buddhism, even after 2,500 years? Although the world looked very different when the Buddha walked the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 27-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Routledge India, ISBN-13: 9781032763262)
This book examines ancient Buddhist traditions centered around water. It studies the sustainability and conservation practices of Buddhist monastics and examines how these early practices and ethos are applicable in the contemporary world. The autho...Loe edasi...
Buddhist Hermits in Eastern Tibet explores the ritual and social empowerment of Buddhist monastics devoted to meditation under a charismatic master. Based on ethnographic research (2007-2008) at a remote hermitage in Yushu Tibetan Autonomous Prefect...Loe edasi...
This book provides new unprecedented research on Buddhism in the five Nordic countries Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway and Sweden. Aiming at comparisons between the different Nordic countries, the chapters identify possible unique characteristic...Loe edasi...
Bridging cutting-edge neuroscience and ancient meditation, Fit Mind is a practical guide to unlocking mental fitness in everyday life. Our minds rarely savour the present. Instead, they replay painful memories, spiral into needless worrie...Loe edasi...
Sari: SUNY series, Perspectives in Contemplative Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 02-Jun-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855804980)
Brings Tibetan Buddhist philosophy, contemplative practice, and contemporary environmental ethics together to present a novel way of approaching the pressing issues facing our more-than-human world. In Buddhist Environmental Ethics, Colin...Loe edasi...
This book explores the globalisation of Shin Buddhism through an examination of ritual practice and its transformations in four main geographical areas: Japan, the United States, South America, and Europe....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824899554)
Written by one of the leading scholars of Japanese religion, Lords of Life is the fifth and last book of a multivolume project that stands as a milestone in our understanding of the mythico-ritual system of esoteric Buddhismspecifically the nature a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 31-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9798880701995)
From the tenth to the thirteenth centuries, Japanese aristocrats attributed their afflictions to vengeful spirits of the deceased. But in the late twelfth century, a new and anomalous ailment, caused not by spirits but the material dead, crept into...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 12-May-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668006450)
A seven-part mindfulness practice on the health benefits of Cognitively-Based Compassion Training (CBCT), rooted in Western science and Buddhist mindfulness, from the creator of the program developed at the Dalai Lama’s Compassion Center at Emory...Loe edasi...
Embodied mindfulness in daily life• Explores the culminating instruction of the Buddha in the Satipatthana Sutta to breathe through the whole body• Teaches you how to alter your physiology to move beyond the static consc...Loe edasi...
C. Pierce Salguero, Michael Sheehy, C. Pierce Salguero, Bryan De Notariis, Bhikkhu Anlayo, Charles DiSimone, Eric M. Greene, James A. Benn, Paul L. Swanson, David Carpenter...
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9798880702633)
Everyone knows that meditation is good for your health and wellbeing. However, a percentage of people practicing meditation experience psychotic breaks and related adverse mental and physical side-effects. Are these symptoms of improper practice or...Loe edasi...
Business Management Essentials from Modern and Buddhist Perspective presents a holistic approach to management by combining contemporary business functions with Buddhist teachings that have sustained the Buddhist community for over 2,500 years. The b...Loe edasi...
The book uniquely covers seventeen business functions through both modern and Buddhist perspectives, featuring 112 citations from the original Pali canon and 30 verses from the Dhammapada. Business Management Essentials from Modern an...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231194792)
Few of the extant Mongolian Buddhist literary and artistic sources dating from the late seventeenth to the early twentieth centuries have been studied. Art and Imagination sheds light on this unique tradition and on the Buddhist past of Inner Asia i...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-Apr-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Columbia University Press, ISBN-13: 9780231194785)
This book is a groundbreaking interdisciplinary exploration of Mongolian Buddhism of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, drawing on previously unexamined writings and artworks to shed new light on the intricate interrelationships that...Loe edasi...
A clear and practical introduction to Buddhism for contemporary life. This book presents Buddhism as a path of personal growth, ethical living and spiritual community, offering a vision of human potential and social transformation grounded in medita...Loe edasi...
Offers lessons to help improve sleep, relationships and decision-making, and celebrates the benefits of discipline and perseverance Observer Knowledgeable, wise and compassionate Rangan Chatterjee The Shaolin tradi...Loe edasi...
First published in 1987, Buddhist Civilization in Tibet is unique among works in English as it provides a whole range of information on Tibetan religion and literature, with extensive scholarly data, in a compact single volume....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9780824899783)
Written by one of the leading scholars of Japanese religion, From Stars to Stones is the fourth installment of a multivolume project that promises to be a milestone in our understanding of the mythico-ritual system of esoteric Buddhism—spec...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Hawai'i Press, ISBN-13: 9798880702428)
Observances, Feasts, and Scripts is the first monograph written in English to offer a comprehensive analysis of the varieties of zhai, a multifaceted term with deep historical and religious significance in Chinese Buddhism. Drawing on a wide array o...Loe edasi...