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Dudjom Rinpoche's Vajrakīlaya Works
It is often assumed that a revelation must be new and innovative, and indeed, that the point of a new sacred text must be to revitalize the heritage. Yet in the Tibetan Nyingma Treasure Revelatory tradition, the ongoing vitality of textual production often has more to do with the fresh blessings, ra...
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Buddhism in Five Minutes
Cathy Cantwell, Elizabeth J. Harris, Denise Cush, Asanga Tilakaratne, Kevin Trainor, Sarah Shaw, Brian Black, Peter Harvey, Dhivan Thomas Jones, Christopher V. Jones, Ronit Wang, Paulina Kolata, Ven Jianchengshi, Rupert Gethin, Arjuna Ranatunga, Tse-fu Kuan, Ven Renru Tang, Ann Heirman, Alice Collett, Mahinda Deegalle, Hiroko Kawanami, Wendy Dossett, Nick Swann, Christian Luczanits, Tim Stephens, Sophie Baker, Pyi Phyo Kyaw, Amy Lagenberg, Sal Campbell, Damien Vincent Keown, Alex Owens, Ralph Quinlan
In Buddhism in Five Minutes, academic specialists offer answers to over 80 questions about Buddhism that people curious about Buddhism might ask. The questions cover the Buddha, what the Buddha taught, Buddhist monasticism and the role of lay people, the historical development of Buddhism, Buddhist...