Zen category: 918 books
Aus Angst wird Mut
Grundlagen buddhistischer Psychologie
Language: German
Release Date: January 22, 2015
Wie wirklich ist unsere Wirklichkeit? Wie entstehen unsere Gedanken und Gefühle, und wie können wir sie beeinflussen? Ist ein Umgang mit negativen, hemmenden Gefühlen wie Wut oder Angst möglich, der uns zu freien, mutigen Menschen werden lässt? Antworten auf diese Fragen gibt Thich Nhat Hanh...
Living Truth
The Path of Light
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2014
In The Living Truth, Venerable Master Miao Tsan explains the cause of our problems and how to resolve them by living according to the universal Truth of life. Distilling the wisdom presented in his previous books and lectures, this book shows us, in simple and direct terms, how to overcome our self-imposed...
Falling is Flying
The Dharma of Facing Adversity
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2019
What do we do when life throws rocks at us?
“Instead of trying to discipline your mind with ill will, fault-finding, guilt, punishment, and fear, use something far more powerful: the beautiful kindness, gentleness, and forgiveness of making peace with life.”—Ajahn Brahm
“In free...
Beyond Duality and Polarization
Understanding Barack Obama and His Vital Act of Participation
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2012
Beyond Duality and Polarization explores an experience-based learning model, the Phenomenal Patterning approach for personal transformation. Rather than traditional prescriptive learning, methods of personal discovery help us understand how the human mind actually functions. Dr. Koziey introduces...
The New Buddhism
The Western Transformation of an Ancient Tradition
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2002
In our multicultural society, faiths formerly seen as exotic have become attractive alternatives for many people seeking more satisfying spiritual lives. This is especially true of Buddhism, which is the focus of constant media attention--thanks at least in part to celebrity converts, major motion...
by Adidas Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2019
The Bushido code is a code of honor that greatly influenced Japan's culture in the 700's. Bushido started as a code of war and went onto become a way of life and art. It governed every part of life, from honor and war to literature and poetry. Moreover, it impacted history in a significant way, from...
Waking Up Together
Intimate Partnership on the Spiritual Path
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2013
Waking Up Together is written for those who want to journey to new depths of intimacy, both spiritually and in their love relationship. The book shows how a committed, long-term relationship can enhance spiritual development and how relationships can be transformed by spiritual practice. Written by...
Together Under One Roof
Making a Home of the Buddha's Household
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016
In Together Under One Roof, Lin Jensen turns his keen eye and powerful prose explicitly to the teachings of the Buddha, to traditional Zen stories, and to the practices of meditation and compassion--as well as the intricacies of everyday language and the natural world, truth and beauty, family, and...
by Alan Watts
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Language: Italian
Release Date: September 24, 2015
Quasi tutti, prima o dopo, hanno incrociato una delle grandi tradizioni religiose e filosofiche dell'Oriente, anche se spesso non hanno di esse che qualche vaga nozione, neppure esente da errori o inesattezze. Uno dei mediatori più seri e accreditati di questo immenso patrimonio dello spirito umano...
Fragments of Reality
Daily Entries of Lived Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2013
Fragments of Reality is a Zen-like modern version of insights that Bankei, Huang Po and others have said from ancient times.
Kajander uses Ramana Maharshi’s Who am I –method to enquire into the inner world and secrets of the mind. The discoveries invite to observe and consider one’s life...
by Old Natural Ways, Janelle Watkinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2018
Buddhism is general not considered a religion by its Abrahamic counterparts because of its spiritual and individual nature, rather than following a strict deity. Even the name Buddhism doesn’t mean that they really pray to Buddha, but rather try to emulate the ways of Buddha – the man that reached enlightenment.
Patriarchs on Paper
A Critical History of Medieval Chan Literature
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2016
The truth of Chan Buddhism—better known as “Zen”—is regularly said to be beyond language, and yet Chan authors—medieval and modern—produced an enormous quantity of literature over the centuries. To make sense of this well-known paradox, Patriarchs on Paper explores several genres of...
by Thich Nhat Hanh
Language: French
Release Date: March 29, 2017
Language: French
Release Date: March 29, 2017
Avec ces quinze histoires d'aventure, d'amour, de trahison et de réalisation personnelle, le maître Zen contemporain et auteur renommé THICH NHAT HANH transporte le lecteur dans le Viêt Nam des temps anciens. Vous y découvrirez des légendes traditionnelles ainsi que des contes populaires inspirés...
Critical Buddhism
Engaging with Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2016
In the late 1980s and early 1990s, the relative calm world of Japanese Buddhist scholarship was thrown into chaos with the publication of several works by Buddhist scholars Hakamaya Noriaki and Matsumoto Shiro, dedicated to the promotion of something they called Critical Buddhism (hihan bukkyo). In...