The Living Thoughts of Gotama the Buddha
Author: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
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Published: 1980
Total Pages: 224
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Author: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
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Published: 1980
Total Pages: 224
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
Publisher: books catalog
Published: 2003-01-01
Total Pages: 283
ISBN-13: 9788129101556
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Living Thoughts series presents some of the greatest minds the world has ever known. Thinkers, philosophers and other intellectuals are all profiled along with their major works. Ananda K Coomaraswamy and I B Horner together in this volume wonderfully bring out the essence of Buddhism. People throughout the world have been influenced by the Buddha's teachings. This collection brings out in simple language some of the basic tenets of Buddhism. Introducing the readers to the different phases of the Buddha's life, the book shows the development of his thoughts and also interprets his teachings to a larger audience of the modern times. Translated from the Pali texts, this collection will be of immense help in understanding Buddhism as a religion and as a way of life.
Author: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
Published: 2000
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780486414393
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis scholarly yet highly readable volume offers a concise introduction to the tenets of Buddhism. A brief biography and an overview of doctrine is followed by a series of Pali texts, attributed to Buddha himself. Rich in parables and observations, the texts are thematically organized around the founder, his prophesies, training, and the transcendent state.
Author: Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
Publisher: books catalog
Published: 2001
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781887752381
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis second edition is of incalculable value for its selection of text taken from the Buddha's own statements, as translated from Pali texts. It includes selections such as: Causality, The Deathless and the Incomposite, Training of the Soul, and Relationship with Others.
Author: Betty Kelen
Publisher: Open Road Media
Published: 2014-06-10
Total Pages: 153
ISBN-13: 1497633516
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA “reverential and revealing” biography of Siddhartha, the ancient Indian spiritual teacher upon whose teachings Buddhism was founded (Kirkus Reviews). The legendary story of Gautama Buddha, told by Betty Kelen in this riveting book, captures the essence of both a man and a spirit. His teachings, characterized by a mystical eastern folklore and an inspirational wisdom, have never been matched by anyone else in history. They are marked by determination and a quest for the sacred, and led him to an enlightenment that shaped the foundation of many Eastern civilizations.
Author: Gotama (the Budda)
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Published: 1948
Total Pages: 224
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Nagendranath Gangulee
Publisher: Popular Prakashan
Published: 1957
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9788171540761
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Edward J. Thomas
Publisher: Asian Educational Services
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9788120610958
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSeeks To Trace The Growth Of The Buddhist Community, To Indicate Its Relation To The World Of Hindu And Non-Hindu Society And To Follow The Rise And Development Of The Doctrines From Their Legendary Origin Into The System Which Has Sread Over A Great Part Of Asia. This Reprint Of The Work Originally Published In London In 1933, Contains 19 Chapters, 2 Appendices, 4 Plates, Bibliography And Index.
Author: Mark Epstein
Publisher: Basic Books a Member of Perseus Books Group
Published: 2013-07-30
Total Pages: 274
ISBN-13: 0465050948
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe line between psychology and spirituality has blurred, as clinicians, their patients, and religious seekers explore new perspectives on the self. A landmark contribution to the field of psychoanalysis, Thoughts Without a Thinker describes the unique psychological contributions offered by the teachings of Buddhism. Drawing upon his own experiences as a psychotherapist and meditator, New York-based psychiatrist Mark Epstein lays out the path to meditation-inspired healing, and offers a revolutionary new understanding of what constitutes a healthy emotional life.
Author: Lucien Stryk
Publisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic
Published: 2007-12-01
Total Pages: 541
ISBN-13: 0802198252
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSelections from the most significant texts in the body of Buddhist literature. For readers who want a deeper understanding of Buddhism, this is a rich, varied, and comprehensive collection in one volume. It includes the most significant texts from the vast body of Buddhist literature, and includes translations from Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Lao. For the benefit of the newcomer to Buddhism—or for those using it in an academic context—the pieces are arranged in chronological order, and each chapter is preceded by a separate commentary. In addition, there is a comprehensive description of life in India at the time of the Buddha and an outline of his life and mission. “The best available translations.” —Library Journal