Buddha Mind, Buddha Body expands uponthe themes inThich Nhat Hanh’sbook Understanding Our Mind. It opens with the question: Is free will possible? This concept becomes a leitmotif as the authorconsiders how the mind functions and how we can work with it to cultivate more freedom and understanding, how to be in closer touch with reality, and how to create the conditions for o...(展开全部)

一行禪師（Thich Nhat Hanh） 1926年生於越南中部，十六歲時在慈孝寺當見習憎，後來赴美研究並教學。 越戰期間返國從事和平運動，對於越南的年輕僧眾起了重大啟發，戰爭結束代表參加巴黎和談。越南赤化後，一行禪師被放逐海外，在2005年第一次回返越南，2007年2月至5月也再次回到越南。 1967年美國黑人民權領袖馬丁路德?金恩提名他角逐諾貝爾和平獎。 1982年他在法國南部建立了「梅村」禪修道場。 1995年曾到台灣弘法並主持禪七法會。 一行禪師是當今國際社會中最具宗教影響力的僧人之一，以禪師、詩人、人道主義者聞名於世。 著作超過一百本，都是教導人們在生活中實踐佛法，已在台灣出版的有：《生生基督世世佛》《步步安樂行》《與生命相約》《你可以不生氣》《你可以不怕死》《正念的奇蹟》《觀照的奇蹟》《見佛殺佛》《橘子禪》《你可以，愛》《祈禱的力量》

Buddhism is popularly seen as a religion stressing the truth of impermanence. How, then, to account for the long-standing veneration, in Asian Buddhist communities, of bone fragments, hair, teeth, and other bodily bits said to come from the historic Buddha? Early European and American scholars of religion, influenced by a characteristic Protestant bias against relic worship, de...(展开全部)

Hanif Kureishi's first novel, is a tour de force of comic invention, a bizarre, often hilarious, and totally original picture of the life of a young Pakistani growing up in 1970s Britain. Karim lives with his Mum and Dad in a suburb of south London and dreams of making his escape to the bright lights of the big city. But his father is no ordinary Dad, he is 'the buddha of subur...(展开全部)

Buddhism is popularly seen as a religion stressing the truth of impermanence. How, then, to account for the long-standing veneration, in Asian Buddhist communities, of bone fragments, hair, teeth, and other bodily bits said to come from the historic Buddha? Early European and American scholars of religion, influenced by a characteristic Protestant bias against relic worship, de...(展开全部)

Hanif Kureishi's first novel, is a tour de force of comic invention, a bizarre, often hilarious, and totally original picture of the life of a young Pakistani growing up in 1970s Britain. Karim lives with his Mum and Dad in a suburb of south London and dreams of making his escape to the bright lights of the big city. But his father is no ordinary Dad, he is 'the buddha of subur...(展开全部)

Drawn from original sources, Old Path White Clouds is the beautiful classic recounting of the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha over the course of eighty years. It is retold alternately through the eyes of Svasti, the buffalo boy who provided kusa grass for the Buddha's enlightenment cushion, and the Buddha himself.

The Clay Sanskrit Library has recently set out to change the scene by making available well-translated dual-language (English and Sanskrit) editions of popular Sanskritic texts for the public. The Buddhist monk Ashva*ghosha composed Life of the Buddha in the first or second century CE probably in Ayodhya. This is the earliest surviving text of the Sanskrit literary genre called...(展开全部)

The very idea that Buddhist teachings can be mastered will arouse controversy within Buddhist circles. Even so, Daniel Ingram insists that enlightenment is an attainable goal, once our fanciful notions of it are stripped away, and we have learned to use meditation as a method for examining reality rather than an opportunity to wallow in self-absorbed mind-noise. This book sets ...(展开全部)

The very idea that Buddhist teachings can be mastered will arouse controversy within Buddhist circles. Even so, Daniel Ingram insists that enlightenment is an attainable goal, once our fanciful notions of it are stripped away, and we have learned to use meditation as a method for examining reality rather than an opportunity to wallow in self-absorbed mind-noise. This book sets ...(展开全部)