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The Masters Of Meditation And Miracles: The Longchen Nyingthig Lineage Of Tibetan Buddhism
The Masters of Meditation and Miracles: The Longchen Nyingthig Lineage of Tibetan BuddhismTulku ThondupEdited by Harold TalbottShambhala Publications: Boston, 1996.383 pp., $35 (cloth). The Longchen Nyingthig lineage of Tibetan Buddhism is said to have originated with…
Endless Vow: The Zen Path of Soen Nakagawa
A Review by Lawrence Shainberg
Discipline of Freedom
A Review by Rick Fields
TeachingsMagazine | Book Reviews
A Guide to the Bodhisattva Way of Life
A Review by John Pettit
The Heart of Being: Moral and Ethical Teachings of Zen Buddhism
A Review by Amy Hollowell
The Five Houses of Zen
Sarah Fremerman reviews The Five Houses of Zen by Thomas Cleary
The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective On The Teachings Of Jesus
The Good Heart: A Buddhist Perspective on the Teachings of JesusHis Holiness the Dalai Lama Wisdom Publications: Boston, 1996.207 pp., $24.00 (hardcover). In 1994, His Holiness the Dalai Lama took part in the john Main…
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Manchu Palaces
Machu PalacesJeanne LarsenHenry Holt and Company,Inc.:New York,1996342 pp., $25.00 (hardcover) In China during the Qing dynasty, when hard-riding warriors from Manchuria ruled the vast lands “between the passes,” Beijing’s new gentry altered the rules of architecture.…
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