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  • Buddhism

    The Wisdom of Buddha, Hinduism and Buddhism, and Buddhist Texts Through the Ages

    by Philosophical Library, Edward Conze, Ananda K. Coomaraswamy ...
    This curated collection of primary texts and secondary scholarship offers an engaging and comprehensive view of Buddhism and its founder.The Wisdom of Buddha: Drawn from the sacred books of Buddhism, this collection reveals the core insights and beliefs of the world's fourth-largest religion. It covers the birth and death of the Buddha, as well as the major tenets of Buddhism, including karma and ... Read more

    $28.79 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Buddhist Texts Through the Ages

    by Edward Conze ...
    The renowned scholar and translator presents an enlightening anthology of Buddhist writings that trace the development of Buddhism across the centuries.Edward Conze was one of the most important Buddhist scholars of the twentieth century, producing numerous influential translations of his own. In Buddhist Texts Through the Ages, Conze presents one of the most comprehensive anthologies of Buddhist ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Buddhism

    A Short History

    by Edward Conze ...
    A classic introduction to this ancient faith from one of recent history's greatest scholars of Buddhism.This authoritative guide provides a classic introduction to the ancient faith of Buddhism from one of recent history's greatest scholars in the subject'A lucid and reliable introduction to Buddhism.' Times Higher Educational SupplementIn this comprehensive guide, one of the world's most ... Read more

    $7.95 USD

  • The Prajnaparamita Literature

    by Edward Conze ...
    The literature on Prajnaparamita, vast, deep and vital to an understanding of the Mahayana. It has so far been neglected by the European scholars. With the aim of facilitating the study, the author has set out a certain amount of information about it. Thus this handbook records for the use of scholars the very limited knowledge acquired during the last century. ... Read more

    $11.95 USD

  • The Principle of Contradiction

    by Edward Conze ...
    Translated by Holger R. Heine ...
    Conze’s monograph The Principle of Contradiction: On the Theory of Dialectical Materialism is his most important philosophical work and the foundation for his later publications as a Buddhist scholar and translator.The openly Marxist work was published under considerable risk to both printer and author alike in December 1932 in Hamburg, Germany. Only months later, in May 1933, almost all of the ... Read more

    $157.19 USD

  • Buddhist Meditation

    by Edward Conze ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Buddhism
    As an intensely practical religion, Buddhism has concentrated on devising a great number of meditations. In recent years psychologists have shown great interest in the therapeutic value of these meditations, but accurate information about them has been hard to come by. The most outstanding original documents have now been made accessible by Edward Conze, who translated them from Pali, Sanskrit and ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • Buddhist Thought in India

    Three Phases of Buddhist Philosophy

    by Edward Conze ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Buddhism
    Originally published in 1962.This book discusses and interprets the main themes of Buddhist thought in India and is divided into three parts:Archaic Buddhism: Tacit assumptions, the problem of "original Buddhism", the three marks and the perverted views, the five cardinal virtues, the cultivation of the social emotions, Dharma and dharmas, Skandhas, sense-fields and elements.The Sthaviras: the ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

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  • Scotland's Merlin

    A Medieval Legend and its Dark Age Origins

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  • Aquinas

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    by Edward Feser ...
    Series series Beginner's Guides
    Charting the life and thought of this hugely influential medieval thinker.The ultimate introduction to the greatest medieval philosopher, Saint Thomas Aquinas“At last. A concise, accessible and compelling introduction to Aquinas’s thought.” Kelly James Clark, Professor of Philosophy, Calvin CollegeThe greatest of the medieval philosophers, Thomas Aquinas sought to reconcile Christian doctrine with ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to Zen Buddhism

    by D.T. Suzuki ...
    The highly influential book that helped bring Eastern spiritual principles to the Western world.One of the world's leading authorities on Zen Buddhism, and a Nobel Peace Prize nominee, D. T. Suzuki was the author of more than a hundred works on the subject in both Japanese and English, and was most instrumental in bringing the teachings of Zen Buddhism to the attention of the Western world.Written ... Read more

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  • Máel Coluim III, 'Canmore'

    An Eleventh-Century Scottish King

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