Buddhism
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A Sanskrit Treasury: A Compendium of Literature from the Clay Sanskrit
This beautiful collection brings together passages from the renowned stories, poems, dramas and myths of South Asian literature, including the...RM320.00 -
Buddhist Art: An Historical and Cultural Journey
Lavishly illustrated with 650 color images Features include plans, reconstructions of monuments and their artwork, and a previously unpublished...RM260.00 -
Buddhist Funeral Cultures of Southeast Asia and China
The centrality of death rituals has rarely been documented in anthropologically informed studies of Buddhism Bringing together a range of...RM183.00 -
Buddhist Pilgrim-Monks as Agents of Cultural and Artistic Transmission: The International Buddhist Art Style in East Asia, CA. 645 – 770
In the mid-seventh century, a class of Buddhist pilgrim-monks disseminated an art style in China, Japan, and Korea that was uniform in both...RM210.00 -
Charismatic Monks of Lanna Buddhism
Lanna Buddhism is a variant of Theravada Buddhism found in northern Thailand and neighbouring areas A salient feature is the belief in charismatic...RM122.00 -
Eastern Philosophy: The Greatest Thinkers and Sages from Ancient to Modern Times
This concise guide to the ideas of some of history's most influential Eastern thinkers offers a detailed, accessible analysis of their work From...RM62.90 -
Finding the Heart Sutra: Guided by a Magician, an Art Collector and Buddhist Sages from Tibet to Japan
An introduction to the essential Buddhist text from the author of Lost Japan Forty years ago, after learning of the Heart Sutra in...RM99.00 -
How to Read Buddhist Art
An indispensable introduction to the evolution of Buddhist imagery from its origins in India through its spread to China, Japan, and South...RM142.00 -
Illuminating the Life of the Buddha: An Illustrated Chanting Book from Eighteenth-Century Siam
Illuminating the Life of the Buddha investigates an outstanding eighteenth-century samut khoi, a type of beautifully illustrated, folded book found...RM245.00 -
Making Fields of Merit: Buddhist Female Ascetics and Gendered Orders in Thailand
Religion plays a central role in Thai society with Buddhism intertwined in the daily lives of the people Religion also plays an important role in...RM105.00 -
Saving Fish from Drowning
The highly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of The Joy Luck Club and The Bonesetter’s Daughter On an ill-fated art expedition of...RM38.00 -
Spirit Possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia: Worlds Ever More Enchanted
In dramatic contrast to the reported growing influence of doctrinal and fundamentalist forms of religion in some parts of Southeast Asia, the...RM176.50 -
Spirit Worlds: Cambodia, The Buddha and The Naga
An absorbing study of Cambodian religion and beliefs covering everything from the role of monks in everyday life to beliefs in ghosts, gods and...RM89.90 -
Tao: The Watercourse Way
Following Alan Watts' acclaimed book on Zen Buddhism The Way of Zen, he tackles the Chinese philosophy of Tao The Tao is the way of man's...RM55.90 -
Thai Magic Tattoos: The Art and Influence of Sak Yant
During the last 20 years tattooing has experienced a veritable renaissance in modern societies For centuries before this, however, Buddhist monks,...RM113.00 -
The Circle of the Way: A Concise History of Zen from the Buddha to the Modern World
A comprehensive, accessible guide to the fascinating history of Zen Buddhism--including important figures, schools, foundational texts, practices,...RM89.90 -
The Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet’s Lost Paradise
The myth of Shangri-la originates in Tibetan Buddhist beliefs in beyul, or hidden lands, sacred sanctuaries that reveal themselves to devout...RM94.00 -
The Spirit of Zen
An engaging introduction to Zen Buddhism, featuring a new English translation of one of the earliest Zen texts Leading Buddhist scholar Sam van...RM75.00