Cultivating Spirituality: A Modern Shin Buddhist Anthology

With wit and irony, Khyentse urges readers to move beyond the superficial trappings of Buddhism--beyond the romance with beads, incense, or exotic robes--straight to the heart of what the Buddha taught. And after he explains what makes you not a Buddhist, he kindly explains what a Buddhist is. The author ...

In this text, Buddhist teacher Sylvia Boorstein shows how one can be an observant Jew and a passionately committed Buddhist.

This unique anthology of Buddhist scripture traces the development of Buddhism through the ages, with translations from the original Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan and Japanese.