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书 名 : 生死习题
著者 :史密斯, 罗尼(Smith, Rodney)
索书号 : 616.9 SMI
这是一本教导如何真正活著的书, 老师正是死亡。作者拥有多年的静修体验与第一手的安宁照护经验。书中他藉著濒临死亡者的生死故事,提出探索生命的重要观点与问题。引导我们拗弃虚妄的恐惧,活出死亡与生命。


书名 : 悟在当下
著者 : 秦汉唐
索书号 : 738 QHT
佛家常讲:法喜充满,这个欢喜就是能量、精力充沛的现象。我们遇到自己很高兴的高兴、喜欢的事,可以不吃饭、不睡觉,精神都很好,因为心的能量、体的能量特别丰富。这个能量从欢喜里面得来。认识自己,降服自己,改变自己,才能改变别 人。一个最大的胜利就是战胜自己。



Title : A Survey of Buddhist Thought
Author : Scheepers, Alfred
Call No :122 SCH
The author gives an overview of Buddhist thought ranging from its inception to its spread into the Far East. The book gives an outline of 2000 years history of Buddhist philosophy in
India, China, and Japan. Attention is given especially to the metaphysical and epistemological developments inside the Buddhist tradition. Time and Unconscious constitute the central themes.


Title : World Crisis and Buddhist Humanism
Author : Crook, John H.
Call No :767 CRO
This book explores Buddhism and the evolutionary thinking that reveals the natural links between the two, and show us how scientific thinking can enrich and inform our entire lived experience. The author combines his deep and expert knowledge of both evolutionary theory and Buddhist philosophy to present both a critique of current world views and shows us the way to a more humane, hopeful and fulfilling means of engaging with the world.


Title : Smile at Fear
Author : Trungpa, Chogyam
Call No :849.5 TRU
The teachings presented in this book are transformational, especially relevant today, when many of us are facing uncertainly and anxiety. The author shows us how to uncover our innate strength, confidence, and joy under any circumstances. It provides some glimpses into the Buddhist perspective on our mind and life.


Title : Destroying Mara Forever
Editors : Powers, John & Prebish, Charles S.
Call No : 164 BUD
A thought-provoking collection of essays on Buddhist ethics by some of the leading thinkers in the field. The reader is provided with engaging explorations of central issues in Buddhist ethics, insightful analyses of the ways Buddhist ethical principles are being applied today in both Asian and Western countries, and groundbreaking proposals about how Buddhist perspectives might inform debates on some of the core ethical issues of the modern world, including consumerism, globalization, environmental problems, war, ethnic conflict, and interreligious tensions.


Title : The Courage to Feel
Author : Preece, Rob
Call No :738 PRE
When circumstances are challenging, how do we react? This book offers methods to help us develop greater inner strength and openness to life by changing the habit of what the author calls “self-preoccupation” – the tendency to act from a narrow perspective dominated by insecurity and isolation. When we learn to look outside this mentality and truly cherish others as well as ourselves, we create a happier, relaxed mind and more fulfilling relationships, as well as realizing our life’s purpose in a meaningful way.


Title :
Practicing Jhanas
Author : Snyder, Stephen & Rasmussen, Tina
Call No : 734 SNY
This book serves as a bridge, a conduit to the traditional teachings of the Buddha that are outlined in the suttas, the Visuddhimagga, and Knowing and Seeing, written by Ven. Pak Au. The authors draw on a wealth of personal experience to clearly elucidate and fine-tune this profound meditative path.
 

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