Dwight Goddard (1861–1939)
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The Buddha's Golden Path: The Classic Introduction to Zen Buddhism (Square One Classics) (1981) 12 Exemplare
Buddha, truth, and brotherhood; an epitome of many Buddhist scriptures, translated from the Japanese (1934) 11 Exemplare
TAO TE CHING TAOISM ULTIMATE COLLECTION - 5 Expert Translations PLUS EXPLANATIONS for BEGINNERS and EVERYONE - For YOU… (2011) 3 Exemplare
Eminent Engineers; Brief Biographies of Thirty-two of the Inventors and Engineers who did Most to Further Mechanical… (2015) 2 Exemplare
Jesus and the problem of human life 1 Exemplar
A Buddhist Bible (Beacon paperback 357--Religion) (Reprint) (1970-10-16) [Paperback] (1970) 1 Exemplar
Principle and Practice of Mahayana Buddhism 1 Exemplar
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The first book to bring together the key texts of modern Buddhism.
In the last hundred years, the world, especially the West, has increasingly embraced the teachings of Buddhism. A modern Buddhist Bible is the first anthology to bring together the writings from Buddhists, both Eastern and Western, that have redefined Buddhism for our era.
Forging a universal doctrine from the divergent traditions of China, Sri Lanka, Japan, Burma, Thailand, and Tibet, the makers of modern Buddhism saw it as a return to the origin, as renowned scholar Donald Lopez shows. Modern Buddhism is for them a homeward journey to the vision of Buddha himself. Putting far more stress on meditation and spirituality than on ritual and relics, it embraces the ordination of women and values of science, social justice, tolerance, and individual freedom.… (mehr)