Bøker av Karel Werner

Freedom was the goal Karel Werner was sure of achieving at the start of his third life. As one of the 'bouncing Czechs given refuge by Britain after the 1968 Moscow-led invasion of his homeland, he was at last free to teach, soon becoming a lecturer at Durham University and remaining there until he retired.

Collected Bodhi Leaves Publications Volume II (includes Bodhi Leaves 61-90) This book contains 30 of the Bodhi Leaves Publication series, dealing with various aspects of the Buddha's teaching.BL61: The Law of Karma and Mindfulness by Dr. Karel WernerBL62: Drugs or Meditation? by Lama GovindaBL63: The Buddha a Unique Teacher by Francis StoryBL64: Arahantship by Jacqueline DunningtonBL65: When the Ego Meets Buddhism by Carlo GragnaniBL66: The Twin Pillars and Other Essays by John Andrew StoreyBL67: The Buddha's Teachings by Soma TheraBL68: The Elimination of Anger by K. Piyatissa TheraBL69: The Search For Buddhist Economics by Padmasiri De SilvaBL70: The Buddhist Code of Discipline by Soma TheraBL71: The Taste of Freedom by Bhikkhu BodhiBL72: The Development of the Will by Wladyslaw Misiewicz and Perfection of Energy by ShantidevaBL73: Emancipation from the World by Buddhadasa BhikkhuBL74: What Meditation Implies by Acariya BuddharakkhitaBL75: Perfections of Buddhahood by Nina van GorkomBL76: The Population Crisis and Conservation in Buddhist Perspective by Dr. Douglas M. BurnsBL77: Coming to Terms With One's Shadow by Ruth WalsheBL78: The Concept of Peace as the Central Notion of Buddhist Social Philosophy by O. H. de A. WijesekeraBL79: Words Leading to Disenchantment and Sa?sara by Soma TheraBL80: Two Buddhist Essays by J. F. McKechnie (Bhikkhu Silacara)BL81: The Path to Purity by M. B. WerapitiyaBL82: A New Age? A Buddhist View and Relating Religions by Bhikkhu KhantipaloBL83: Heredity Beyond Materiality and Causality and Moral Responsibility by D. D. P. NanayakkaraBL84: Insight Meditation in the Forest by Ron OhayvBL85: Beginning Insight Meditation by Dorothy FigenBL86: Buddhism in Daily Life by M. O' C. WalsheBL87: Buddhism as a Practical Teaching by H. L. SeneviratneBL88: Buddhist Tales from Sanskrit Sources retold by Ratna HandurukandeBL89: Anattā and Moral Responsibility by D. JayasundereBL90: Your Best Friend by M. B. Werapitiya(Note: This title was previously published under ISBN 9781681720807. Due to technical issues a new ISBN had to be assigned. Rest assured that both versions of this title are exactly the same.)

Explores the nature and function of bhakti or devotional involvement in religious practice in India in areas where it is seldom sought or where its existence has been doubted or even denied.

A multi-purpose reference work, this dictionary contains: Sanskrit and vernacular terms used in Hindu literature and works on Hinduism; a glossary of terms and concepts to aid the understanding of Hindu ritual and spiritual practice; and Hindu religious and philosophical teachings.

This study covers a wide range of aspects of Indian mysticism and comparative mysticism. It examines the structural patterns in mystical experiences and the mystical paths in different traditions and schools.