The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales
Title | The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Sherab Chodzin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 9781846868245 |
The Buddha taught that life is like a dream, yet real and that when you die you cease to exist as an individual. The ways in which we may fruitfully engage with this mystery are playfully explored in numerous tales from the folk traditions of countries including India, China, Japan and Tibet. This is a collection of enthralling stories which illustrates various important aspects of Buddhist thought. Ages 6+ AUTHORS: Chodzin has been teaching Buddhism and meditation worldwide since 1973. A close student of Tibetan meditation master Chogyam Trungpa, he has edited a number of his teacher's books and is also the author of a biography of the Buddha, The Awakened One. Sherab lives in Nova Scotia, Canada. Alexandra Kamala Kohn was born in Vienna, Austria in 1978. Her father being a teacher of Buddhism, she began meditating at an early age and grew up in an atmosphere permeated by Buddhist teachings. The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales is her first book. Marie Cameron is a painter and giftware designer currently living in California. Since graduating in Fine Arts at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick, she has made a particular study of Muslim, Hindu and Buddhist art. SELLING POINTS: * Perfect for a child or adult wanting a gentle introduction to Buddhism and new cultures * Encourages readers to explore the concepts of generosity, compassion and the importance of a good sense of humour ILLUSTRATIONS: Colour throughout
The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales
Title | The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Sherab Chödzin |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | JUVENILE NONFICTION |
ISBN | 9781782857235 |
The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales
Title | The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Sherab Chödzin |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | JUVENILE NONFICTION |
ISBN | 9781782857259 |
The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales
Title | The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Sherab Chödzin |
Publisher | |
Pages | 80 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Buddhist legends |
ISBN | 9781725445086 |
"Explore the wisdom and compassion of the Buddhist teaching through these warm, intelligent and humorous stories from India, China, Japan and Tibet. Find out how the mischievous stone ape who can somersault to the end of the world meets his match and what happens to the conch maiden who treats a ragged and fifthy beggar with respect and kindness. Discover why the inhabitants of the beautiful Land of Never-ending Life are desperate to leave."--Page 4 of cover.
The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales
Title | The Barefoot Book of Buddhist Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Alexandra Kohn |
Publisher | Barefoot Books |
Pages | 83 |
Release | 2019-09-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1782856684 |
Meet a generous merchant's son, an outlaw-turned-monk and more in 13 thought-provoking stories from India, China, Japan and Tibet. Gentle illustrations and an insightful foreword provide context to help young readers grasp the warmth, wisdom and compassion of Buddhist tradition.
Buddhist Tales
Title | Buddhist Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Chodzin Sherab |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2012-05-30 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781846867545 |
Buddhist Tales
Title | Buddhist Tales PDF eBook |
Author | Sherab Chödzin |
Publisher | Barefoot Ministries |
Pages | 80 |
Release | 2012-01-04 |
Genre | Buddhist legends |
ISBN | 9781846868238 |
A collection of thirteen retold Buddhist tales from all over Asia, illustrating various aspects of Buddhist thought.