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宇治. 三十三間堂奉賛会. 1961. 29pp of colour and black and white illustrations, 6pp, a good paperback copy with light wear covers. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 160063). More about 図版三十三間堂. [Zuhan sanjūsangendō]. [Illustrations of the Sanjusangendou Temple
United States: University of Hawai'i Press, 2011. Black and white illustrations, xiv + 313pp, index, bibliography, notes, a very good copy. "The most complete and important book on the early history of Shin Buddhism to appear in English.... No other work in English combines the biography of the founder with... More about Immigrants to the Pure Land. The Acculturation of Shin Buddhism in North America, 1898-1941
Calcutta. Firma KLM, 1977. 116pp, index, spine patchily faded, dustjacket torn with loss but now protected, upper cover lifting. Good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 129563). More about Studies In Chinese Buddhism
No Publisher. Selling Agent Stechert. New York. 1914. Maps, vi + 106pp, glossary, quarto, paper covered boards worn at corners, head and tail of spine rubbed, neat signature front paste down. 30.5 x 22.5cm. Good copy. An unusual, rather whimsical book which is described in the preface as a "largely... More about The Layman Revato. A Story of a Restless Mind in Buddhist India at the Time of Greek Influence
Vientiane. Editions des Cahiers de France. 1998. Black and white illustrations, 230pp, bibliography, indices, rear cover little rubbed, a very good paperback copy. Biliingual text in French and Lao. An ethnographic study of the religious life of a village in Laos. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148500). More about Le Bouddhisme au Village. Notes ethnographiques sur les pratiques religieuses dans la société...
London. Luzac & Co., 1961. l + 203pp, notes, numerical lists, price clipped dustjacket trifle browned. Good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 155274). More about The Large Sutra on Perfect Wisdom with the divisions of the Abhisamayalankara
Paris. Librairie Felix Alcan. 1911. 280pp, appendices, largely disbound, wrappers stained and torn with loss. Rebinding copy only. Text in French. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 148489). More about Le Modernisme Bouddhiste et le Bouddhisme du Bouddha
London. Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1935. 1st Edition. With a memoir of the author by Sir Harold Parlett. xxxiv + 449pp, index, endpapers evenly browned, original dark blue cloth trifle rubbed at head and tail of spine, signatures including that of Japanese historian Dr. Richard Mason on front free endpaper... More about Japanese Buddhism
Kyoto. International Association of Buddhist Culture. 1993. Volume 1. Black and white illustrations, x + 81pp, a very good paperback copy. Selection of content includes essays such as: Everyday Life of a Nembutsu Follower, Hojun NISHI; A Woman Myôkônin O-karu, Hoyu ISHIDA; Shinran Shonin's View of the Transformed Land, Akira..... More about Shin Buddhist: Magazine of Shin Buddhists
Tokyo (東京): Ryukoku University, 1962. Ryukoku Translation Series I, Volume 1 only. x + 75pp, glossary, bibliography, index, edges foxed, endpapers patchily browned, still a good hardback copy in browned card slipcase. Ryukoku Translation Series. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 150954). More about The Shōshin Ge: The Gatha of True Faith in the Nembutsu
Oxford. Clarendon. 1971. xiv + 366pp, index, bibliography, glossary, appendix, hardback, little wear to extremities, name front endpaper, top edge little foxed, overall a good copy. "Buddhism is far better known as a set of doctrines than as a real working system. Early European writers, still influential, extrapolated a 'pure'... More about Precept and Practice. Traditional Buddhism in the Rural Highlands of Ceylon
Seoul. Unjusa. 2013. Colour illustrations, 655pp, index, inscribed by the author half title, corners little worn, a good hardback copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 159431). More about An Encyclopedia of Korean Buddhism
London. Kegan Paul International. 1993. Second Edition. vii + 166pp, index, spine slightly faded, otherwise a very good hardback copy. "Facets of Buddhism is a collection of essays written by one of the most pre-eminent Japanese scholars in the fields of Buddhis, and comparative religion. The ten essays are loosely... More about Faces of Buddhism
United States: Shambhala Publications Inc, 1982. 8 black and white photographs, ix + 301pp, glossary, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. The first of two volumes of collected addresses delivered around the world by Daisaku Ikeda, the president of Soka Gakkai International. The book addresses some of the most... More about Lasting Peace
Seoul. Si-sa-yong-o-sa. 1982. Korean Culture Series 3. Black and white photographic plates, 134pp, dustjacket a little rubbed, prior owner's inscription free endpaper, a very good copy in hardback. Chapter headings include: The thought and life of Wonhyo; Buddhist sculpture in the Silla Period; The influence of Silla Buddhism on Japan;... More about Buddhist Culture in Korea
Toorak. Religious Society of Friends (Quakers). Melbourne. 1973. 28pp, biblio, wrappers little discoloured and chipped. James Backhouse Lecture. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 8571). More about Pilgrimage toward the Fountainhead. Quakerism and Zen Buddhism Today
Adrien-Maisonneuve. Paris. 1946. Part I only. 292pp, large octavo, wrappers chipped with loss and browned, good copy. Chapters I to V. Sanskrit text edited with the Tibetan and Chinese versions and translated into French. French and Chinese text. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 10255). More about Dharma-Samuccaya. Compendium de la Loi. Recueil de Stances. Extraites du...
Smith, Elder. 1911. 393pp, index, endpapers browned, minor foxing prelims and last leaves, little light pencilling, light wear and flecking cloth binding, good copy. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 10471). More about The Creed of Half Japan. Historical Sketches of Japanese Buddhism
Chicago. The University of Chicago Press. 2013. ix + 289pp, appendices, notes, index, a very good hardback copy in dustjacket. We have come to admire Buddhism for being profound but accessible, as much a lifestyle as a religion. The credit for creating Buddhism goes to the Buddha, a figure widely... More about From Stone to Flesh. A Short History of the Buddha
Singapore. Donald Moore. 1956. Black and white photographic illustrations, 61pp + 14 plates, appendices, a good copy in little marked paperback, small octavo. Contents: The Life of Buddha, The Growth of Buddhism in the World, Buddhist Doctrine, Buddhism in Malaya and Singapore. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 154249). More about Buddhism in Malaya
Albany. State Univ NY Press. 1985. Black and white photographic illustrations, xxii + 383pp, chronology, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index, hardcover, minor sunning to spine and light foxing to page edges. A good copy. "Sand and Pebbles presents the first complete English rendering of Shasekishu--the classic, popular Buddhist "Tale Literature" (setsuwa)... More about Sand and Pebbles (Shasekishu) The Tales of Muju Ichien, A Voice for Pluralism in Kamakura Buddhism
Paris. Gallimard. 1979. 360pp, index, bibliography, text in French, a good paperback copy. Connaissance de l'Orient series #49. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 156851). More about Collection de sable et de pierres : Shasekishû
Berkeley. [Matsuura Family], 1986. English language edition. Black and white photographic illustrations, 186pp, glossary, paperback, a very good copy. Selected writings of Mrs. Shinobu Matsuura about her life as wife of Japanese Reverend Issei Matsuura, of the Buddhist Churches of America. She recounts her experiences moving to and living in... More about Higan. Compassionate Vow. Selected writings of Shinobu Matsuura
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1992. 1st Indian Edition. Black and white illustrations, xxi + 245pp, notes, references, bibliography, signature front free-endpaper, single crease upper-cover, a very good paperback copy. This book examines the foundings of the first celibate Buddhist monasteries among the Sherpas of Nepal in the early twentieth century. Combining... More about High Religion. A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism
Delhi. Motilal Banarsidass. 1992. 1st Indian Edition. Black and white illustrations, xxi + 245pp, notes, references, bibliography, foxed edges, spine sunned, a good paperback copy. This book examines the foundings of the first celibate Buddhist monasteries among the Sherpas of Nepal in the early twentieth century. Combining ethnographic and oral... More about High Religion. A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Buddhism
