By E F C Ludowyk

Originally published in 1958, this volume discusses the Buddhist monuments of Sri Lanka, which represent a distinctive and valuable portion of the art of the...

Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.

By Floyd H. Ross

Originally published in 1952.

This volume, by discussing significant insights of Hinduism and Buddhism, answers the question "What is the meaning of life?" It illustrates the...

Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.

Its Philosophy and History

By F Harold Smith

Originally published in 1951.

This study of Buddhism deals with the early tradition, followed by a brief consideration of its historicity and the form the religion...

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The Essential Chapters From The Prasannapada of Candrakirti

By Mervyn Sprung

Originally published in 1979.

The Prasannapada is the explanation of the versed aphorisms of Nagarjuna which are the first and basic statement of the Buddhist philosophy...

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Light on Indo-Tibetan Esotericism

By Alex Wayman

Originally published in 1973.

The volume is divided into four sections:

1. The introduction places the position of the Buddhist Tantras within Mahayana Buddhism and recalls their...

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By P T. Raju

When first published in 1953, metaphysical idealism was still the dominant philosophy of India. This volume depicts the metaphysical strands of the life and philosophy...

Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.

By P T. Raju

This volume conveys that Indian philosophy has intricate and complex metaphysical and epistemological theories as other philosophies and that these disciplines – epistemology and metaphysics...

Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.

Selections from the Pali Canon and an Introductory Essay

By G F. Allen

This study, originally published in 1959, traces the origin of Buddhism in Brahmanism, and fixes its relationship to Hinduism, describing and stressing the basic importance...

Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.

The Philosophy of Hwa Yen Buddhism

By Garma C C Chang

Originally published in 1971.

Long regarded as a classic, this volume is one of the most systematic treatments of Hwa Yen to have appeared in...

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By Edward Conze

As an intensely practical religion, Buddhism has concentrated on devising a great number of meditations. In recent years psychologists have shown great interest in the...

Published February 12th 2008 by Routledge.