Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
In praise of copying In praise of copying Marcus Boon This book is devoted to a deceptively simple but original argument: that copying is an essential part of being human, that the ability to copy is worthy of celebration, and that, without recognizing … OL15092374W
nag chu rdzong gi dgon sde khag gi lo rgyus nag chu rdzong gi dgon sde khag gi lo rgyus thub bstan chos grags Gazetteer of monasteries in Nagchu County, Nagchu Prefecture. OL18152560W
Northern Buddhism in history Northern Buddhism in history Shanker Thapa Contributed artilces on the history of Mahayana Buddhism. OL18799975W
Mahayana-buddhistische Liturgie im heutigen Indonesien Mahayana-buddhistische Liturgie im heutigen Indonesien Martina Claus-Bachmann This result of ethnographic field research presents the first systematic analysis of liturgical music in the context of the Chinese Mahayana-Buddhism. The music and the lyrics of 22 songs of the dail… OL2303062W
The way to Buddhahood The way to Buddhahood Yin Shun The Way to Buddhahood is a compendium of two thousand years of Chinese practice in assimilating and understanding the Buddhist experience of enlightenment. It is the first in-depth explanation of Chi… OL2717631W
Popular Buddhist Texts from Nepal Popular Buddhist Texts from Nepal Todd Thornton Lewis "This book demonstrates how popular ritual texts and story narratives have shaped the religious life and culture of the only surviving South Asian Mahayana Buddhist society, the Newars of Kathmandu. … OL2937011W
Bodhicaryavatāra Bodhicaryavatāra Shantideva Verse treatise on the outlook and practice of Mahayana Buddhism. OL314293W
The three vehicles of Buddhist practice The three vehicles of Buddhist practice Thrangu Rinpoche This extensive set of teachings was one of Thrangu Rinpoche's introductions to the basic concepts of the three vehicles of Buddhism. When Buddhism came to Tibet, the great masters of meditation deter… OL3216182W
Unter dem Bodhi-Baum Unter dem Bodhi-Baum Gökhan Şilfeler,Zekine Özertural "Die uigurische Zivilisation, zwischen der iranischen und der fernöstlichen chinesischen Welt, erreichte ihren Höhepunkt zu Beginn des 2. Jahrtausends nach Christi. Träger dieser Hochkultur war der M… OL32549290W