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The heart of Buddhist meditation (Satipaṭṭhāna)
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Nyanaponika,Nyanaponika A. Thera,Nyanaponika Thera |
The subject of this book is Vipassana meditation. It's a meditation practice manual, a nuts-and-bolts, step-by-step guide to Insight meditation. It is meant to be practical. It is meant for use. Ple… |
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Awakening the Buddha within
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Lama Surya Das,Surya Das Lama |
Lama Surya Das, the most highly trained American lama in the Tibetan tradition, presents the definitive book on Western Buddhism for the modern-day spiritual seeker.The radical and compelling message… |
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Transforming adversity into joy and courage
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Jampa Tegchok,Geshe Jampa Tegchok,Jampa Tegchok Geshe |
"A practical and inspiring guide for developing our ability to be happy and benefit others, this commentary on The Thirty-seven Practices of Bodhisattvas by Gyalsay Togme Sangpo is studied by followe… |
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Daughters of Abraham
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Yvonne Yazbeck Haddad,John L. Esposito |
"Important for a general audience interested in women and religion, this book will be especially valuable to scholars in the fields of feminist theology, comparative religion, and interfaith studies.… |
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Mary
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Dwight Longenecker,David Gustafson |
What happens when an Evangelical and a Catholic get into a discussion about Mary? Believe it or not-something wonderful. We invite you to eavesdrop on Dwight Longenecker and David Gustafson in Mary: … |
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Mas̲navī
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Rumi (Jalāl ad-Dīn Muḥammad Balkhī),Kabir Helminski,Camille Adams Helminski |
Classical didactic poetry by Maulana Jalāl al-Dīn Rūmī, 1207-1273; includes commentary, an index of the glossary of verses, seven sermons by Maulana at his congregational meetings. |
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ʻUmdat al-sālik wa-ʻuddat al-nāsik
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Ahmad Ibn Lulu Ibn Al-Naqib,Noah Ha Mim Keller,Aḥmad ibn Luʼluʼ Ibn al-Naqīb |
This book is a translation of a classic Sunni text originally written in arabic in the 1300s. This is a translation along with some extra sections, indices and biographical notes.
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World Religion
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Mike Wilson |
Opposing Viewpoints is the leading source for libraries and classrooms in need of current-issue materials. Each titles explores a specific issue by placing expert opinions in a unique pro/con format.… |
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Breath by Breath
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Larry Rosenberg |
Freedom from suffering is not only possible, but the means for achieving it are immediately within our grasp—literally as close to us as our own breath. This is the 2,500-year-old good news contained… |
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Whispers from Eternity
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Yogananda Paramahansa |
In the tradition of the great lyric mystics of all religions, Paramahansa Yogananda's "Whispers from Eternity" offers a window on the devotional experience of ecstasy. Sharing prayers and affirmation… |
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Basic teachings of the Buddha
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Glenn Wallis,Gautama Buddha |
In Basic Teachings of the Buddha, Glenn Wallis selects sixteen essential dialogues drawn from more than five thousand Pali-dialect suttas of the Buddhist canon. The result is a vibrant introductory g… |
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