New York: Riverhead Trade, 1998. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Faint toning.
In this simple but important volume, Stephen Batchelor reminds us that the Buddha was not a mystic who claimed privileged, esoteric knowledge of the universe, but a man who challenged us to understand the nature of anguish, let go.....
Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1908. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front board soiled.
76 pp. Maroon cloth boards. Top edge gilt. Bigelow explores the nature of Karma, and the ultimate mental state, Nirvana. He relates this to concepts expressed by Western thinkers such as Darwin and.....
New Hyde Park, New York: University Books / Oriental Studies Foundation, 1962. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Includes publisher's slipcase, both volumes lack jackets. Minor smudges to spine and boards, light wear to slipcase edges, otherwise an excellent set.
xxviii, 315 pp. Milarepa was an important Tibetan religious leader.....
Boston: Shambhala, 2002. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Ink gift note whited out on front flyleaf.
140 pp. In The Places That Scare You, Pema Chödrön continues the teachings of When Things Fall Apart, showing how at the core of the most painful experiences lie the seeds of spiritual awakening. Here she.....
New Jersey: Castle Books, 1998. Reissue. Hard Cover.
Reissue. Light general wear.
168 pp. Thomas Cleary's new translation of two Chinese classics describing the essential philosophy and practice of Tao, written long ago as maps of the Way: 'Tao Te Ching' and 'Chuang-tzu'. Cleary's presentation restores the power and mind-opening.....
New York: Rodale, 2007. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Front jacket panel stained, a few small stains on rear jacket panel.
247 pp. "The best-selling author of Awakening the Buddha Within addresses life's most provocative and tantalizing questions simply, directly, and powerfully. Every life is a journey through the.....
California: Dharma Publishing, 1986. Large Softcover.
Sticker remains on rear cover, covers rubbed with some creases.
64 pp. CONTENTS: The Buddhist Teachings: A Brief Introduction; Dharma Publishing in America; Sacred Art Publication Project; Books and Art Reproductions, 1969-1986; New Books from Dharma Publishing; Dharmart Designs Cards and Gifts Items; Information.....
New York: Harper Business, 1997. 7th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Seventh printing. Pages lightly toned.
xiv, 288 pp. "Say good-bye to the adversarial samurai managerial principles of the last decade. A new philosophy is sweeping the business world, one that's more in tune with a global marketplace, where cooperation, not competition.....
New York: Weatherhill, 1983. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
Reprint. Faint edge wear.
xii, 175 pp. Traces the development of Zen enlightenment from India through China to Japan.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. ink stamp on front endpaper, minor pencil marginalia throughout text.
xiv, 366 pp. This is an empirical study of religion - particularly religious change. In it, Gombrich explores all aspects of religious change in belief and practice in Ceylon, not.....
New York: Vintage Spiritual Classics, 1999. Reprint. Trade Paperback.
1999 reprint. A very nice copy.
x, 81 pp. Introduction by D.T. Suzuki. Translated by R.F.C. Hull. "The path to achieving Zen (a balance between the body and the mind) is brilliantly explained by Professor Eugen Herrigel in this timeless account.....
New York: Penguin, 2007. 5th Printing. Trade Paperback.
5th printing. Faint edge wear.
535 pp. Graced with opening words by His Holiness The Dalai Lama, the Penguin Deluxe Edition of The Tibetan Book of the Dead is "immaculately rendered in an English both graceful and precise." Translated with the close.....
Garden City, New York: Anchor Press / Doubleday, 1979. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Signed by author without inscription. Jacket edges rubbed.
xx, 311 pp. "Believing that Buddhist teachings and traditional ceremonies should be adapted to twentieth-century life styles, Kapleau presents an introduction to the philosophy and practice of.....
New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1986. Trade Paperback.
Light crease on back corner, edges a bit rubbed.
xix, 460 pp. Christianity and World Religions: Paths to Dialogue with Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism by Hans Küng, Josef van Ess, Heinrich von Stietencron, Heinz Bechert, Peter Heinegg.
Oregon / New York: Beyond Words / Atria Books, 2009. 6th Printing. Trade Paperback.
Sixth printing. Light general wear.
xxviii, 292 pp. "Author Darren Littlejohn has been there and back, and presents a complimentary guide for recovery to the traditional twelve-step program, out of his own struggles and successes through.....
Durham: Human Kindness Foundation, 2009. Trade Paperback.
Faint sticker remnant.
xviii, 317 pp. Often called "The Convict's Bible," this book is also relevant and important to any spiritual seeker. Interfaith wisdom, divided into 3 sections: The Big View describes Bo and Sita Lozoff's life of activism and spiritual exploration. Getting.....
New York / New Rochelle: G.P. Putnam's Sons / The Proprietors of the 'Theosophist' / The Knickerbocker Press, 1895. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Tissue guard and endpapers foxed, boards lightly rubbed.
xi, [1], 491 pp. Navy blue cloth, gilt titles, top edge gilt. Black-and-white frontispiece and plates. Olcott.....
New York: Baraka, 1979. First Edition. Trade Paperback.
First edition. Signed by author. Lightly rubbed, minor foxing to page ridge.
The religious writings of a woman who discovered Zen Buddhism late in life.
New York: HarperPerennial Modern Classics, 2008. 6th Printing. Trade Paperback.
6th printing of deckle edge version. Faint edge wear.
418 pp. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental.....
Boston: Shambhala, 2003. 2nd Printing. Trade Paperback.
2nd printing. An exceptional copy.
300 pp. Forewords by The Dalai Lama and The Karmapa. Mahamudra and Dzogchen are perhaps the most profound teachings within all of Tibetan Buddhism. The experience of Mahamudra, or "great symbol," is an overwhelming sense of extraordinary clarity.....
New York: HarperCollins, 1994. 2nd Printing. Hard Cover.
Second printing. Jacket edges bumped.
xliv, 457 pp. A Complete Translation of a Classic Introduction to Tibetan Buddhism. A favorite of Tibetans and recommended by the Dalai Lama and other senior Buddhist teachers, this practical guide to inner transformation introduces the fundamental.....
Seattle: Zhyi-sil Cho-kyi Gha-tsal Publications, 2003. Trade Paperback.
Sticker, faint crease.
134 pp. A work on Tibetan Buddhist prayer.
India: Sikkim Research Institute of Tibetology, 1989. Large Softcover.
A very nice copy.
64 pp. Color illustrations. "The Thankas constitute a rich and vast storehouse of information on the origins and development of Buddhism in India and abroad, particularly in Tibet and Mongolia. The 11 color plates are reproduced from.....
New York: Harper & Row, 1972. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. Faint edge wear.
510 pp. The current Western interest in Buddhism and other Eastern religions is--among other reasons--both the result of and the stimulation for an entire library of books purporting to bring the Wisdom of the East.....
New York: Bantam Books, 1981. 7th Printing. Mass Market Paperback.
Seventh printing. Spine creased, front wrapper creased, page edges toned.
309 pp. This book will help you adjust yourself to discover your own reality, existence, and humanness.