Paul van der Velde Liederen van de zwarte zon

Boeddhistische Vajrayana poëzie

Fictie | Non-fictie

Engels | Hindi | Nederlands | 241 pagina's | Uitgeverij Van Warven, Kampen | 2019

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Shoukei Matsumoto A monk's guide to a clean house and mind

"Cleanliness is next to enlightenment. In this Japanese bestseller a Buddhist monk explains the traditional cleaning techniques that will help cleanse not only your house - but your soul.'We remove dust to sweep away our worldly desires. We scrub dirt to free ourselves of attachments. We live simply and take time to contemplate the self, mindfully living each moment. It's not just monks that need to live this way. Everyone in today's busy world today needs it.The Zen sect of Buddhism is renowned...

Engels | 129 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2018

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Ryan Holiday Stillness is the key

De auteur zoekt aan de hand van filosofen uit verschillende tradities en voorbeelden uit heden en verleden hoe door verstilling innerlijke vrede en tevredenheid kan worden bereikt.

Non-fictie

Engels | 264 pagina's | Profile Books, London | 2020

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Richard M. Jaffe Seeking Śākyamuni

South Asia in the formation of modern Japanese Buddhism

"Though fascinated with the land of their tradition's birth, virtually no Japanese Buddhists visited the Indian subcontinent before the nineteenth century. In the richly illustrated Seeking Sakyamuni, Richard M. Jaffe reveals the experiences of the first Japanese Buddhists who traveled to South Asia in search of Buddhist knowledge beginning in 1873. Analyzing the impact of these voyages on Japanese conceptions of Buddhism, he argues that South Asia developed into a pivotal nexus for the development...

Non-fictie

Engels | 309 pagina's | The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, London | 2019

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