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Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen
Essential Chan Buddhism: The Character and Spirit of Chinese Zen
by Jun Guo
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Essential Chan Buddhism is the rare unearthing of an ancient and remarkable Chinese spiritual tradition. Master Guo Jun speaks through hard-won wisdom on Chan's spiritual themes familiar to Western readers, such as mindfulness and relaxation in... (read more)

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From Stone to Flesh: A Short History of the Buddha (Buddhism and Modernity)
From Stone to Flesh: A Short History of the Buddha (Buddhism and Modernity)
by Donald S. Lopez, Jr.
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We have come to admire Buddhism for being profound but accessible, as much a lifestyle as a religion. The credit for creating Buddhism goes to the Buddha, a figure widely respected across the Western world for his philosophical insight, his teachings of... (read more)

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What More Do You Want?: Zen Questions, Zen Answers
What More Do You Want?: Zen Questions, Zen Answers
by Albert Low
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We've all had moments in our lives when we've thought, "Something is missing. There must be more to life than this." It is this sense that often brings people to the practice of Zen. By turning to Zen, they acknowledge that this "something" lies not in... (read more)

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The Path of Yoga: Discovering the Essence and Origin of Yoga
The Path of Yoga: Discovering the Essence and Origin of Yoga
by Osho (cor)
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Yoga is now internationally an integral part of our health-conscious cultural landscape. It is practiced by millions for health and fitness reasons. While Yoga is seen and practiced mostly as a body exercise program, the interest in the philosophical and... (read more)

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Yogalosophy: 28 Days to the Ultimate Mind-Body Makeover
Yogalosophy: 28 Days to the Ultimate Mind-Body Makeover
by Mandy Ingber
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Jennifer Aniston. Kate Beckinsale. Helen Hunt. Brooke Shields. In addition to their fame, these actresses share something else in common: they owe their enviable silhouettes to fitness expert and celebrity yoga instructor Mandy Ingber. In Yogalosophy... (read more)

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Essential Yoga: One-Hour Classes You Can Take at Your Own Pace
Essential Yoga: One-Hour Classes You Can Take at Your Own Pace
by Sarah Herrington
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Essential Yoga is perfect for the beginning student who wants to begin practicing yoga—and getting the benefits—immediately. Covering all of the essential skills, poses, and postures, this essential guide breaks down the practice into 24 one-... (read more)

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One Bird, One Stone: 108 Contemporary Zen Stories
One Bird, One Stone: 108 Contemporary Zen Stories
by Sean Murphy
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Drawn from the archives of major Zen centers in America and interviews with some of the most seminal figures of American Zen, including Philip Kapleau, Bernie Glassman, Gary Snyder, and Walter Nowick, One Bird, One Stone presents the notable encounters... (read more)

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Mind Whispering: A New Map to Freedom from Self-Defeating Emotional Habits a New Map to Freedom from Self-Defeating Emotional Habits
Mind Whispering: A New Map to Freedom from Self-Defeating Emotional Habits a New Map to Freedom from Self-Defeating Emotional Habits
by Tara Bennett-goleman
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"The road in life forks in every moment, with one path leading toward confusion, separateness, and entanglement, and the other toward clarity, connection, and mental freedom. With mind whispering, the choice can be ours." Why sometimes do even... (read more)

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Close to the Ground: Reflections on the Seven Factors of Enlightenment
Close to the Ground: Reflections on the Seven Factors of Enlightenment
by Geri Larkin
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After all the bliss and generalized euphoria we might experience along our spiritual path, whats left are the karmic knots of conditioning that still need unraveling. Untying them is the work of spiritual warriors — that is, all of us. The seven... (read more)

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Library of Tibetan Classics #15: A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages: Teachings on Guhyasamaja Tantra
Library of Tibetan Classics #15: A Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages: Teachings on Guhyasamaja Tantra
by Tsongkhapa
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Tsongkhapa's Lamp to Illuminate the Five Stages (1419) is a comprehensive presentation of the highest yoga class of Buddhist tantra, especially the key practices—the so-called five stages (pancakrama)—of the advanced phase of Guyhasamaja tantra.... (read more)

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The Essential Dogen: Writings of the Great Zen Master
The Essential Dogen: Writings of the Great Zen Master
by Daogen
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Eihei Dogen (1200–1253), founder of the Soto School of Zen Buddhism, is one of the greatest religious, philosophical, and literary geniuses of Japan. His writings have been studied by Zen students for centuries, particularly his masterwork, Shobo... (read more)

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Confucianism as a World Religion: Contested Histories and Contemporary Realities
Confucianism as a World Religion: Contested Histories and Contemporary Realities
by Anna Sun
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"This brilliant new book tells us how Confucianism became a world religion, and shows us how Western and Chinese scholars--responding to thousands of years of history and the pressures of the modern world--have understood this idea which is still very... (read more)

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Dakini Power: Twelve Extraordinary Women Shaping the Transmission of Tibetan Buddhism in the West
Dakini Power: Twelve Extraordinary Women Shaping the Transmission of Tibetan Buddhism in the West
by Michaela Haas
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Many of us dream of exchanging our day-to-day responsibilities for a heartfelt life full of purpose, but few of us ever get around to doing something about it. The women featured in Dakini Power — contemporary teachers of Tibetan Buddhism, both... (read more)

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Outlaw Justice: The Messianic Politics of Paul (Cultural Memory in the Present)
Outlaw Justice: The Messianic Politics of Paul (Cultural Memory in the Present)
by Theodore Jennings
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This book offers a close reading of Romans that treats Paul as a radical political thinker by showing the relationship between Paul's perspective and that of secular political theorists. Turning to both ancient political philosophers (Plato, Aristotle... (read more)

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Vajra Wisdom: Deity Practice in Tibetan Buddhism
Vajra Wisdom: Deity Practice in Tibetan Buddhism
by Shechen Gyaltsap, Iv
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Vajra Wisdom presents the commentaries of two great nineteenth-century Nyingma masters that guide practitioners engaged in development stage practice through a series of straightforward instructions. The rarity of this kind of material in English makes... (read more)

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The Great Secret of Mind: Special Instructions on the Nonduality of Dzogchen
The Great Secret of Mind: Special Instructions on the Nonduality of Dzogchen
by Tulku Pema Rigtsal
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Dzogchen (Great Perfection) goes to the heart of our experience by investigating the relationship between mind and world and uncovering the great secret of mind’s luminous nature. Weaving in personal stories and everyday examples, Pema Rigtsal... (read more)

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The Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and Compassion: The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma, Volume Two
The Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and Compassion: The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma, Volume Two
by Chogyam Trungpa
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The second volume in this landmark series presents the bodhisattva teachings of the mahayana. At this point, having trained and seen the benefits of looking within, the student begins to shift their focus outward to the broader world. Formal entry into... (read more)

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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Awakening Upon Dying
The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Awakening Upon Dying
by Padmasambhava
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The Tibetan Book of the Dead: Awakening Upon Dying is a new translation of the classic text also known as The Great Liberation through Hearing in the Intermediate State. Both an ancient practical guide and intriguing historical, cultural, and spiritual... (read more)

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Living Wisely: Further Advice from Nagarjuna's Precious Garland
Living Wisely: Further Advice from Nagarjuna's Precious Garland
by Sangharakshita
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How do we live wisely? Sangharakshita outlines how in this companion volume of commentary on Nagarjuna's Precious Garland, showing us how to use our positive ethical position, our momentum in goodness, to develop a deep understanding of the nature of... (read more)

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Running with the Mind of Meditation: Lessons for Training Body and Mind
Running with the Mind of Meditation: Lessons for Training Body and Mind
by Sakyong Mipham
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A unique fitness program from a highly respected spiritual leader that blends physical and spiritual practice for everyone - regardless of age, spiritual background, or ability - to great benefits for both body and soul.   As a Tibetan lama and... (read more)

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