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The Wheel of Death

Writings from Zen Buddhist and Other Sources

By Philip Kapleau

Originally published in 1972, this anthology examines death through the eyes of great Buddhist, Taoist, Hindu and Western masters. Instructions and specific rites are set…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46109-2 (Routledge)

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Buddhism and Christianity

Some Bridges of Understanding

By Winston L. King

After a brief historical survey, the doctrines of dharma and karma are discussed and key elements that appear in contrasting forms in the two religions…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46110-8 (Routledge)

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Dogen's Formative Years

An Historical and Annotated Translation of the Hokyo-ki

By Takashi James Kodera

Originally published in 1980.

Dogen was the founder of the Soto School of Zen and one of the most influential thinkers in the history of Japanese…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46116-0 (Routledge)

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Idealistic Thought of India

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…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46120-7 (Routledge)

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The Philosophical Traditions of India

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…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46121-4 (Routledge)

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The Footprint of the Buddha

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…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46117-7 (Routledge)

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The Meaning of Life in Hinduism and Buddhism

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…

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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46146-7 (Routledge)

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The Buddhist Way of Life

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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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46147-4 (Routledge)

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Lucid Exposition of the Middle Way

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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February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46150-4 (Routledge)

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The Buddhist Tantras

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&8230;
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    February 2008 | Hardback: 978-0-415-46163-4 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

Desire and Motivation in Indian Philosophy
By Christopher G. Framarin
To be published March 31st 2009

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