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Product Description: Join adventurer and renowned photographer, Ryan Pyle, as he spends months exploring and photographing Western China's remote Sacred Mountains in an effort to better understand these most sacred Tibetan regions. Ryan s human-powered adventure is one for the ages as he explorers the remote provinces of Qinghai, Tibet, Sichuan and Yunnan...read more

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9780992864415 | Ryan Pyle Productions, November 2, 2015, cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Join adventurer and renowned photographer, Ryan Pyle, as he spends months exploring and photographing Western China's remote Sacred Mountains in an effort to better understand these most sacred Tibetan regions.

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Product Description: This volume contains the English translation of articles selected from Religious Studies in Contemporary China Collection: Buddhism (Dangdai Zhongguo zongjiao yanjiu jingxuan: Fojiao juan) edited by Lou Yulie. All the articles in this volume were originally published in Chinese during the last two decades and thus represent trends of recent scholarship on Buddhist studies in China...read more
By Pei-ying Lin (trans)

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9789004174511 | Brill Academic Pub, September 17, 2015, cover price $174.00 | About this edition: This volume contains the English translation of articles selected from Religious Studies in Contemporary China Collection: Buddhism (Dangdai Zhongguo zongjiao yanjiu jingxuan: Fojiao juan) edited by Lou Yulie.

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9780226304168 | Univ of Chicago Pr, April 15, 2011, cover price $48.00

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9780226005331 | Reprint edition (Univ of Chicago Pr, October 22, 2012), cover price $30.00

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Product Description: Expert advice from an experienced author. Our Frommer's Tokyo author was the first US resident appointed a YOKOSO! Japan Ambassador by Japan's Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism for her many years writing about Japan...read more

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9780470537640, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 11 edition (Frommer, May 24, 2010), cover price $17.99
9780470181553, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 10th edition (Frommer, May 27, 2008), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: America’s #1 bestselling travel series Written by more than 175 outspoken travelers around the globe, Frommer’s Complete Guides help travelers experience places the way locals do.
9780471763925, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 9 edition (Frommer, May 22, 2006), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: Detailed, objective reviews of hotels and restaurants to suit any budget are accompanied by up-to-date coverage of sightseeing, nightlife, shopping, and local activities; dozens of maps; and expert trip-planning advice, in this premier travel series.
9780764543227, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 8th edition (Frommer, June 1, 2004), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Provides information on where to stay and eat, what to do and see, combined with comments and advice on the city and its attractions.
9780764565526 | 7th edition (Frommer, July 1, 2002), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Provides information on where to stay and eat, what to do and see, combined with comments and advice on the city and its attractions.
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9780470908785, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 11 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, May 20, 2010), cover price $17.99
9780470642764, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 11 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, April 22, 2010), cover price $17.99
9780470454213, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 10th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, October 3, 2008), cover price $17.99
9780470379493, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 10th edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, August 18, 2008), cover price $17.99
9780764519628, titled "Frommer's Tokyo" | 7 edition (John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 25, 2002), cover price $15.99

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Product Description: How Buddhism Acquired a Soul on the Way to China tells the story of the spread of Buddhist religious thinking and practice from India to China and how, along the way, a religion was changed. While Indian Buddhists had constructed their ideas of self by means of empiricism, anti-Brahmanism and analytic reasoning, Chinese Buddhists did so by means of non-analytic insights, utilising pre-established epistemology and cosmogony...read more

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9781845539962 | Equinox, March 30, 2012, cover price $99.95 | About this edition: How Buddhism Acquired a Soul on the Way to China tells the story of the spread of Buddhist religious thinking and practice from India to China and how, along the way, a religion was changed.

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9781845539979 | Equinox, March 30, 2012, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: How Buddhism Acquired a Soul on the Way to China tells the story of the spread of Buddhist religious thinking and practice from India to China and how, along the way, a religion was changed.

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Product Description: Exploring the long history of cultural exchange between 'the Roof of the World' and 'the Middle Kingdom,' Buddhism Between Tibet and China features a collection of noteworthy essays that probe the nature of their relationship, spanning from the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907 CE) to the present day...read more

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9780861715817 | Wisdom Pubns, April 1, 2009, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Exploring the long history of cultural exchange between 'the Roof of the World' and 'the Middle Kingdom,' Buddhism Between Tibet and China features a collection of noteworthy essays that probe the nature of their relationship, spanning from the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907 CE) to the present day.

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Product Description: The intense piety of late T'ang essays on Buddhism by literati has helped earn the T'ang its title of the "golden age of Chinese Buddhism." In contrast, the Sung is often seen as an age in which the literati distanced themselves from Buddhism...read more

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9780674022652 | Harvard Univ Council on East Asian, October 15, 2006, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: The intense piety of late T'ang essays on Buddhism by literati has helped earn the T'ang its title of the "golden age of Chinese Buddhism.

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Product Description: This book explores the possible relations between Western types of rationality and Buddhism. It also examines some clichés about Buddhism and questions the old antinomies of Western culture ("faith and reason," or "idealism and materialism")...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Bernard Faure and Janet Lloyd (trans)

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9780804743471 | Stanford Univ Pr, November 11, 2003, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: This book explores the possible relations between Western types of rationality and Buddhism.

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9780691096759 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 1, 2003, cover price $80.00

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9780691096766 | Princeton Univ Pr, March 17, 2003, cover price $52.00

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9780691073736 | Princeton Univ Pr, September 1, 1991, cover price $72.50

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9780824826239 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, May 1, 2002, cover price $22.00

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By Gary Seaman (editor), Laurence Thompson (trans) and Yao-Yu Wu

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9781878986139 | Ethnorgraphics Pr, May 1, 1996, cover price $30.00

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9781878986085 | Ethnorgraphics Pr, May 1, 1996, cover price $15.00

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9780791422038 | State Univ of New York Pr, December 1, 1994, cover price $60.50

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9780791422045 | State Univ of New York Pr, November 1, 1994, cover price $33.95

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By Michael R. Saso (editor)

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9780824814649, titled "Buddhist Studies in the People's Republic of China 1990-1991" | Univ of Hawaii Pr, January 1, 1993, cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Book by

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This collection of essays examines the historical basis of the debate over sudden versus gradual approaches to enlightenment in Chinese Buddhism, seeing it as part of a recurrent polarity in Chinese history and thought.

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9788120808195 | Motilal Books, January 1, 1991, cover price $29.95
9780824811181 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, February 1, 1988, cover price $42.00 | About this edition: This collection of essays examines the historical basis of the debate over sudden versus gradual approaches to enlightenment in Chinese Buddhism, seeing it as part of a recurrent polarity in Chinese history and thought.

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By Peter Gregory (editor)

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9780824810887 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, January 1, 1987, cover price $25.00

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Provides information on where to stay and eat, what to do and see, combined with comments and advice on the city and its attractions

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9780691071879 | Princeton Univ Pr, June 1, 1973, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: When Buddhism was introduced into China at about the beginning of the Christian era, the Chinese were captivated at first by its overpowering world view.

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9780028611242, titled "Frommer''s Tokyo" | 4th edition (Frommer, June 1, 1996), cover price $14.95 | also contains Frommer''s Tokyo | About this edition: Provides information on where to stay and eat, what to do and see, combined with comments and advice on the city and its attractions

Product Description: Based partly on unpublished documents and oral information obtained from monks who headed major monasteries on mainland China, Holmes Welch presents a detailed description of the modern practice of Chinese Buddhism. Focusing on the actual rather than the theoretical observances of the religion, he gives an exhaustive account of the monastic system and the style of life of both monk and layman...read more

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9780674697003, titled "The Practice of Chinese Buddhism 1900 1950" | Harvard Univ Pr, June 1, 1967, cover price $148.00

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9780674697010 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1967, cover price $19.50 | About this edition: Based partly on unpublished documents and oral information obtained from monks who headed major monasteries on mainland China, Holmes Welch presents a detailed description of the modern practice of Chinese Buddhism.

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