Nagapriya

Every Buddhist should read it --David Loy An excellent introduction --Stephen Batchelor Cogent, knowledgeable, and penetrating--Norman FischerClarifies, examines and considers these two important but often misunderstood Buddhist doctrines. Offers an imaginative reading of what the teachings could mean for us now.Author: NagapriyaISBN-10: 1899579613ISBN-13: 9781899579617Publisher:...

The Buddhist Way is an introduction to the Buddhist philosophy which originated in India over 2,500 years ago before spreading to China, Southeast Asia and beyond.This straightforward and practical book outlines many Buddhist teachings and practices. It explains how Buddhist beliefs and thoughts evolved...

In this pioneering book, in turns poetic and philosophical, Nagapriya shows how the insights into the existential condition offered by Shinran can transform our understanding of what Buddhist practice consists in, and what it means to awaken to our ultimate concern. Shinran (1173 -...