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Sangharakshita – Parables, Myths and Symbols of Mahayana Buddhism in the White Lotus Sutra

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Sangharakshita – Parables, Myths and Symbols of Mahayana Buddhism in the White Lotus Sutra
English | Size: 339.62 MB
Category: Buddhism


Parables, Myths and Symbols of Mahayana Buddhism in the White Lotus Sutra
A series of talks by Sangharakshita
In “Parables, Myths and Symbols of Mahayana Buddhism in the White Lotus Sutra”, Sangharakshita remarks: “The White Lotus Sutra is not only a religious classic, but a masterpiece of symbolic spiritual literature.” Enough said! Reference for these lectures: scripture of the Lotus Blossom of the Fine Dharma, translated by L. Hurvitz (Columbia University Press).
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Pepin Press Signs and Symbols ISO-N0tSC3NE

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Pepin Press Signs and Symbols ISO-N0tSC3NE
English | Size: 634 MB
Category: Tutorial


Where the constraints of time and space do no allow for the use of words, we use signs and symbols to convey meaning. Signs & Symbols, a collection of over 1,300 images, covers many of the important uses of this universal language, from the heraldry and property marks of the past to the very modern world of health, travel and safety (and, perhaps most importantly, the washing instructions in your clothing). The wide-ranging collection contains all the usual suspects, such as the arrow, the cross, the star and the crescent, but also lesser-known examples such as symbols devised by the Akan people from West Africa and a number of Japanese coats of arms.
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