| Author | : Sangharakshita (Bikshu, Sthavira) |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 580 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9780904766936 |
This is a comprehensive study of the entire field of Buddhism thought and practice, describing the development of all the major doctrines and traditions and clearly demonstrating the underlying unity of all schools of Buddhism.
| Author | : Sangharakshita |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2007 |
| Genre | : Buddhism |
| ISBN | : 9788120829497 |
| Author | : Sangharakshita (Bhikshu) |
| Publisher | : Weatherhill, Incorporated |
| Total Pages | : 552 |
| Release | : 1993 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : |
A study of the whole field of Buddhist thought and practice. The author places the development of Buddhism in its historical context.
| Author | : Sangharakshita |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 268 |
| Release | : 2014-05-02 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1909314439 |
Three precious jewels lie at the heart of Buddhism, radiating the light of awakening into the world: the Buddha Jewel, as symbol of Enlightenment (the figure of the Buddha); the Dharma jewel, the path to Enlightenment taught by the Buddha; and the Sangha jewel, the Enlightened followers of the Buddha down the ages who have truly devoted their lives to his teachings. This book illuminates these precious gems in a clear and radiating light.
| Author | : Andrew Skilton |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 2013-06-14 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1909314129 |
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 across Asia, from Mongolia to Sri Lanka and from Japan to the Middle East. A fascinating insight into the historical progress of one of the world's great religions.
| Author | : Sangharakshita |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 312 |
| Release | : 2012-03-31 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1907314415 |
Know Your Mind is an accessible introduction to traditional Buddhist psychology, offering a clear description of the nature of mind and how it functions. Sangharakshita guides us expertly through the Abhidharma classification of positive and negative mental states and shows us how we can work with them. In exploring the part we play in creating our own suffering and happiness, he elucidates the relationship of the mind to karma and rebirth, and stresses the ethical, other-regarding nature of Buddhist psychology
| Author | : P. D. Ryan |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 164 |
| Release | : 1998 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9781899579006 |
An examination of man's relationship with the living world he shares. Offering a radical analysis of consumerist attitudes, the author applies the fundamental Buddhist message of non-violence in an attempt to draw out a middle way between destructiveness and sentimentality.
| Author | : Sangharakshita |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 9781899579587 |
Brilliantly and concisely summarises the essence of core teachings such as the Jataka Tales, Samyutta-nikaya, Anguttara-nikaya, Diamond Sutra, White Lotus Sutra, Vimalakirt-nirdesa, Lankavatara Sutra, Sutra of Golden Light, Flower-Ornament Sutra, Perfection of Wisdom teachings, the Abhidharma and more. Also addresses the question of what actual constitutes Buddhism's authentic canonical literature. This new edition includes a fresh preface by the author. Realizing that he was a Buddhist at age 16, Sangharakshita eventually spent 20 years in India. Returning to England, he established Friends of the Western Buddhist Order (1967); Western Buddhist Order (1968). Author of nearly 50 books.
| Author | : Sangharakshita |
| Publisher | : Windhorse Publications |
| Total Pages | : 324 |
| Release | : 2013-09-27 |
| Genre | : Religion |
| ISBN | : 1909314056 |
An invaluable guide and reference book to Buddhist sacred texts, The Eternal Legacy gives students of Buddhism an unparalleled overview of texts from canonical Pali works to Mahayana sutras, together with their doctrinal and historical context and significance. It brilliantly and concisely summarizes the essence of core Buddhist teachings such as the Diamond Sutra, Lotus Sutra, Flower Ornament Sutra and Perfection of Wisdom scriptures. The author also addresses the question of what actually constitutes Buddhism's authentic canonical literature.
