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      How to Lose Yourself

      Inviting new translations of classical Buddhist texts about why the self is an illusion-and why giving it up can free us from suffering

      From self-realization and self-promotion to self-help and…

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      Buddhist Ethics

      Maria Heim (Amherst College, Massachusetts)

      This Element offers a brief overview of Buddhist thought and modern scholarly approaches to its diverse forms of moral reflection. It then explores two of the most prominent philosophers from…

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      Words for the Heart

      Maria Heim

      Words for the Heart is a captivating treasury of emotion terms drawn from some of India's earliest classical languages. Inspired by the traditional Indian genre of a 'treasury' - a…

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      Theories of the Gift in South Asia: Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain Reflections on Dana

      Maria Heim

      In South Asia, the period between 1100 and 1300 CE was a particularly prolific time for theorists from India’s three main indigenous religions to articulate their views on the face-to-face…

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      Theories of the Gift in South Asia: Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain Reflections on Dana

      Maria Heim

      First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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      Words for the Heart: A Treasury of Emotions from Classical India

      Maria Heim

      This anthology offers a guide to classical Indian approaches to emotion –

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      Countless Sands

      Ryuichi Abe, Phillip E. Bloom, Megan Bryson, Maria Heim, Eric Huntington, Sonya S. Lee, D. Max Moerman, Jeffrey Moser

      Presents engaging analyses of the diverse relationships between Buddhism and the environment that existed in medieval Asia. As the chapters collectively demonstrate, there was no singular, consistently ""Buddhist"" understanding of…

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      The Forerunner of All Things: Buddhaghosa on Mind, Intention, and Agency

      Maria Heim (Associate Professor of Religion, Associate Professor of Religion, Amherst College)

      Scholars have long been intrigued by the Buddha’s defining action (karma) as intention. This book explores systematically how intention, agency, and moral psychology were interpreted in all branches of early…

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      The Forerunner of All Things: Buddhaghosa on Mind, Intention, and Agency

      Maria Heim (Associate Professor of Religion, Associate Professor of Religion, Amherst College)

      Scholars have long been intrigued by the Buddha’s defining action (karma) as intention. This book explores systematically how intention, agency, and moral psychology were interpreted in all branches of early…

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      Voice of the Buddha: Buddhaghosa on the Immeasurable Words

      Maria Heim (Professor of Religion and Elizabeth W. Bruss Reader, Professor of Religion and Elizabeth W. Bruss Reader, Amherst College)

      Voice of the Buddha is a study of the theories of scripture described and practiced by the 5th-century thinker Buddhaghosa, the principal commentator of the Theravada intellectual tradition. By bringing…

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      Deutsches Reich Und Protektorat Boehmen Und Mahren Oktober 1941 - Marz 1943

      Herausgegeben im Auftrag des Bundesarchivs, des Instituts fur Zeitgeschichte Munchen-Berlin und des Lehrstuhls fur Neuere und Neueste Geschichte der Universitat Freiburg

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      The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Emotions in Classical Indian Philosophy

      Drawing on a rich variety of premodern Indian texts across multiple traditions, genres, and languages, this collection explores how emotional experience is framed, evoked, and theorized in order to offer…

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      The Bloomsbury Research Handbook of Emotions in Classical Indian Philosophy

      Drawing on a rich variety of premodern Indian texts across multiple traditions, genres, and languages, this collection explores how emotional experience is framed, evoked, and theorized in order to offer…

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      Nuzzy’s Christmas Adventure

      Maria Harkin,McKale Harkin

      McKale and Nuzzy, his beloved security blanket and best friend, are so excited for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. What a windy day it was! The giant balloons, bobbing and…

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      Nuzzy’s Christmas Adventure

      Maria Harkin,McKale Harkin

      McKale and Nuzzy, his beloved security blanket and best friend, are so excited for the Macy's Thanksgiving Day parade. What a windy day it was! The giant balloons, bobbing and…

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      Jewels, Jewelry, and Other Shiny Things in the Buddhist Imaginary

      Casey Collins,Wendy Doniger,Christoph Emmrich,Maria Heim

      Following an introduction that relates the colourful story of the Emerald Buddha, this book explores the function of jewels as personal identifiers in Buddhist tradition; Buddhaghosa’s commentary on the Jewel…

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