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  • A Tale of Two Stūpas

    Diverging Paths in the Revival of Buddhism in China

    by Albert Welter ...
    Hangzhou, the capital of Zhejiang Province, and the surrounding environs have one of the richest Buddhist cultures in China. In A Tale of Two Stūpas, Albert Welter tells the story of Hangzhou Buddhism through the conceptions, erections, and resurrections of Yongming Stupa, dedicated to the memory of one of Hangzhou's leading Buddhist figures, and Leifeng Pagoda, built to house stupa relics of the ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Formulating a Minimalist Morality for a New Planetary Order

    Alternative Cultural Perspectives

    Series series Confucian Cultures
    The Westphalian model of international relations has given us a zero-sum game of winners and losers that has proven to be ineffective in addressing the pressing issues of our times. Philosopher Zhao Tingyang has argued that by conceptualizing international relations from the planetary perspective of tianxia, we can develop a sense of “worldness” that at once acknowledges the plurality of moral ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • The Future of China's Past

    Reflections on the Meaning of China’s Rise

    by Albert Welter ...
    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    Addresses the question of China's rise and what it portends for the future.The Future of China's Past examines how China's traditional culture is being reinvented and manipulated for political purposes. Like no time before in its recent history, and certainly at no time in the history of the People's Republic, China is being shaped in terms of its past, but which past-Confucianism, Legalism, ... Read more

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  • The Linji Lu and the Creation of Chan Orthodoxy

    The Development of Chan's Records of Sayings Literature

    by Albert Welter ...
    The Linji lu, or Record of Linji, ranks among the most famous and influential texts of the Chan and Zen traditions. Ostensibly containing the teachings of the Tang dynasty figure Linji Yixuan, the text has generally been accepted at face value, as reliable records of the teachings of this historical figure. In this book, Albert Welter offers the first systematic study of the Linji lu in a western ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Approaches to Chan, Sŏn, and Zen Studies

    Chinese Chan Buddhism and Its Spread throughout East Asia

    Series series SUNY series in Chinese Philosophy and Culture
    A comprehensive treatment of the shared traditions of Chan, Sŏn, and Zen in dynamic interaction across East Asia, acknowledging the changing and growing parameters of the field of Zen studies.This volume focuses on Chinese Chan Buddhism and its spread across East Asia, with special attention to its impacts on Korean Sŏn and Japanese Zen. Zen enthralled the scholarly world throughout much of the ... Read more

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  • Audiobook

    God Made the Violet Too, Life of Leonie, Sister of St. Therese of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face. With Beautiful Lessons of Faith, Hope & Charity, for the Glory of The Most Holy Trinity & Our Lady.

    Unabridged

    4 hours 53 min

    What you will find in this bookValuable information and insight into the family of the Little Flower, St. Therese of the Child JesusUseful parental advice from a succesful family that manage to have on its ranks one of the greates saints in the XX century. "By their fruits you shall know them"Encouragement for people who have a strong will and dificult to change bad habits or inclinations, from ... Read more

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  • Religion, Culture, and the Public Sphere in China and Japan

    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This collection examines the impact of East Asian religion and culture on the public sphere, defined as an idealized discursive arena that mediates the official and private spheres. Contending that the actors and agents on the fringes of society were instrumental in shaping the public sphere in traditional and modern East Asia, it considers how these outliers contribute to religious, intellectual, ... Read more

    $89.09 USD