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Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters
Memories of Muhammad: Why the Prophet Matters
by Omid Safi
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Who was the historical Muhammad, and how do Muslims remember him--as a holy prophet, a cultural revolutionary, a military leader, or a spiritual mystic? Unending media coverage of extremist fanatics, the controversy over offensive cartoon depictions of... (read more)

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The Ultimate Happiness Prescription: 7 Keys to Joy and Enlightenment
The Ultimate Happiness Prescription: 7 Keys to Joy and Enlightenment
by Deepak Chopra
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Happiness is something everyone desires. Yet how to find happiness-or even if we deserve to-remains a mystery. Still more mysterious is the secret to a lasting happiness that cannot be taken away. In The Ultimate Happiness Prescription, bestselling... (read more)

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Uncommon Happiness: The Path of the Compassionate Warrior
Uncommon Happiness: The Path of the Compassionate Warrior
by Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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From 2005 to 2007, teacher Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche gave classes on Buddhist scholar Shantideva's The Way of the Boddhisattva at a noted retreat center in Northern California. His commentaries revealed such a deep understanding that practitioner Marcia... (read more)

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Offence: The Hindu Case
Offence: The Hindu Case
by Salil Tripathi
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To many outside India, Hinduism is envisioned as the foundation of an ideal, all-embracing society. Yet this is far from the truth. Though historically the practice of Hinduism does promote the idea of an inclusive and tolerant way of life, in the past... (read more)

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Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
Smile at Fear: Awakening the True Heart of Bravery
by Chogyam Trungpa
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Many of us, without even realizing it, are dominated by fear. We might be aware of some of our fears--perhaps we are afraid of public speaking, of financial hardship, or of losing a loved one. But in this book meditation master Chogyam Trungpa shows us... (read more)

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Sinister Yogis
Sinister Yogis
by David Gordon White
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Since the 1960s, yoga has become a billion-dollar industry in the West, attracting housewives and hipsters, New Agers and the old aged. Marketed as a clear path to self-realization, mind expansion, and taut abs, yoga is also perceived as an ancient and... (read more)

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The Zen Art Book: The Art of Enlightenment
The Zen Art Book: The Art of Enlightenment
by Stephen Addiss
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When a Zen master puts brush to paper, the resulting image is an expression of the quality of his or her mind. It is thus a teaching, intended to compassionately stop us in our tracks and to compel us to consider ultimate truth. Here, forty masterpieces... (read more)

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Dharmasutras: The Law Codes of Apastamba, Gautama, Baudhayana, and Vasistha (Oxford World's Classics)
Dharmasutras: The Law Codes of Apastamba, Gautama, Baudhayana, and Vasistha (Oxford World's Classics)
by Patrick (trn) Olivelle
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The Dharmasutras are the four surviving written works of the ancient Indian tradition on the subject of dharma, or the rules of behavior a community recognizes as binding on its members. Written in a pithy and aphoristic style and representing the... (read more)

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A God Who Hates: The Courageous Woman Who Inflamed the Muslim World Speaks Out Against the Evils of Islam
A God Who Hates: The Courageous Woman Who Inflamed the Muslim World Speaks Out Against the Evils of Islam
by Wafa Sultan
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From the front page of The New York Times to YouTube, Dr. Wafa Sultan has become a force radical Islam has to reckon with. For the first time, she tells her story and what she learned, first-hand, about radical Islam in A God Who Hates, a passionate... (read more)

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Everyday Dharma: Seven Weeks to Finding the Buddha in You
Everyday Dharma: Seven Weeks to Finding the Buddha in You
by Willa Miller
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In "Everyday Dharma, " Willa Miller, an authorized lama in the Tibetan Buddhist Tradition, reworks ancient Buddhist techniques and adapts them for western readers seeking personal transformation. Becoming a Buddha, Lama Miller explains, means observing... (read more)

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The Screwtape Letters: And Screwtape Proposes a Toast
The Screwtape Letters: And Screwtape Proposes a Toast
by C. S. Lewis
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The Deluxe Illustrated Edition of a Timeless Classic First published in 1942, The Screwtape Letters has sold millions of copies world-wide and is recognized as a milestone in the history of popular theology. A masterpiece of satire, it entertains readers... (read more)

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Zen Women: Beyond Tea Ladies, Iron Maidens, and Macho Masters
Zen Women: Beyond Tea Ladies, Iron Maidens, and Macho Masters
by Grace Jill Schireson
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This landmark presentation at last makes heard the centuries of the voices of Zen's women. Through exploring the teachings and history of Zen's female ancestors, from the time of the Buddha to ancient and modern female masters in China, Korea, and Japan,... (read more)

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Mind, Heart, and Spirit: Educators Speak
Mind, Heart, and Spirit: Educators Speak
by Heather Cardin
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Inspiring collection of real-life stories from teachers who share their passion for teaching and their dedication to the importance of unity, tolerance, and diversity in the classroom. Filled with interesting anecdotes and personal accounts, this is an... (read more)

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Emotional Wisdom: Daily Tools for Transforming Anger, Depression, and Fear
Emotional Wisdom: Daily Tools for Transforming Anger, Depression, and Fear
by Mantak Chia
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Mantak Chias previous bestsellers put esoteric Taoist teachings to practical use maximizing sexual vitality. Now Chia helps readers utilize the Taoist Arts to minimize mental and emotional distress. Chias is a uniquely modern and accessible integration... (read more)

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Muslims in America: A Short History
Muslims in America: A Short History
by Edward Curtis
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Muslims are neither new nor foreign to the United States. They have been a vital presence in North America since the 16th century. Muslims in America unearths their history, documenting the lives of African, Middle Eastern, South Asian, European, black... (read more)

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Rediscovering the Buddha: Legends of the Buddha and Their Interpretation
Rediscovering the Buddha: Legends of the Buddha and Their Interpretation
by Hans H. Penner
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Hans Penner takes a new look at the classic stories of the life of the Buddha. In the first part of the book, he presents a full account of these stories, drawn from various texts of Theravada Buddhism, the Buddhism of South and Southeast Asia. Penner... (read more)

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Heritage of Light: The Spiritual Destiny of America
Heritage of Light: The Spiritual Destiny of America
by Janet A. Khan
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A new and fascinating examination of a religious community and a penetrating look at the spiritual destiny of America. Heritage of Light is an accessible description of the American Bahai community and a penetrating look at the spiritual destiny of... (read more)

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Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way [With 2 CDs]
Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way [With 2 CDs]
by Ursula K. Le Guin
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A student of the Tao for several decades, Le Guin has created an English text that will speak to modern readers in a fresh and lively way, while conveying the humor, insight, and beauty of the original.--"Shambhala Sun."... (read more)

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Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha
Wake Up: A Life of the Buddha
by Jack Kerouac
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Jack Kerouac's profound meditations on the Buddha's life and religion In the mid-1950s, Jack Kerouac, a lifelong Catholic, became fascinated with Buddhism, an interest that had a significant impact on his ideas of spirituality and later found expression... (read more)

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Encyclopedia of Buddhism
Encyclopedia of Buddhism
by Damien (edt) Keown
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'It is an excellent advocate for both reference publishing and for the belief system it represents' - Reference Reviews 'This work is a crucial source for specialists...Highly recommended' - G. J. Reece, American University, Choice The Routledge... (read more)

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