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  • What is this? Ancient questions for modern minds

    A collection of talks by Martine and Stephen Batchelor given during a Sŏn (Chan/Zen) retreat, the authors lead us through the practice of radical questioning at the heart of this Korean Buddhist tradition.They show clearly how anyone at all can benefit from this form of radical inquiry today. ... Read more

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  • Living Folklore, 2nd Edition

    An Introduction to the Study of People and Their Traditions

    Living Folklore is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to folklore as it is lived, shared and practiced in contemporary settings. Drawing on examples from diverse American groups and experiences, this text gives the student a strong foundation—from the field's history and major terms to theories and interpretive approaches.Living Folklore moves beyond genres and classifications, and ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Living Folklore

    Introduction to the Study of People and their Traditions

    Living Folklore is a comprehensive, straightforward introduction to folklore as it is lived, shared and practiced in contemporary settings. Drawing on examples from diverse American groups and experiences, this text gives the student a strong foundation—from the field’s history and major terms to theories, interpretive approaches, and fieldwork.Many teachers of undergraduates find the available ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

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    The Four Inns on the Path of Awakening

    by Henry Shukman ...
    "Powerful, poetic, transformative."—Tara Brach, author of Radical Acceptance"Henry Shukman is one of the wisest and most poetical teachers of dharma we have today. In an increasingly fragmented world, he is unusually good company."—Sam HarrisNew York Times bestselling author of Waking Up and host of the Making Sense podcast, he essential meditation guide for the twenty-first century: renowned Zen ... Read more

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  • After Buddhism

    Rethinking the Dharma for a Secular Age

    Some twenty-five centuries after the Buddha started teaching, his message continues to inspire people across the globe, including those living in predominantly secular societies. What does it mean to adapt religious practices to secular contexts?   Stephen Batchelor, an internationally known author and teacher, is committed to a secularized version of the Buddha’s teachings. The time has come, he ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Confession of a Buddhist Atheist

    *Does Buddhism require faith? Can an atheist or agnostic follow the Buddha’s teachings without believing in reincarnation or organized religion?This is one man’s confession.*In his classic Buddhism Without Beliefs, Stephen Batchelor offered a profound, secular approach to the teachings of the Buddha that struck an emotional chord with Western readers. Now, with the same brilliance and boldness of ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Art of Solitude

    A moving and wide-ranging meditation on being alone with others in this worldWhen world renowned Buddhist writer Stephen Batchelor turned sixty, he took a sabbatical from his teaching and turned his attention to solitude, a practice integral to the meditative traditions he has long studied and taught. He aimed to venture more deeply into solitude, discovering its full extent and depth.This ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Buddhism without Beliefs

    A Contemporary Guide to Awakening

    A national bestseller and acclaimed guide to Buddhism for beginners and practitioners alikeIn this simple but important volume, Stephen Batchelor reminds us that the Buddha was not a mystic who claimed privileged, esoteric knowledge of the universe, but a man who challenged us to understand the nature of anguish, let go of its origins, and bring into being a way of life that is available to us all ... Read more

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  • Folklore Rules

    A Fun, Quick, and Useful Introduction to the Field of Academic Folklore Studies

    Folklore Rules is a brief introduction to the foundational concepts in folklore studies for beginning students. Designed to give essential background on the current study of folklore and some of the basic concepts and questions used when analyzing folklore, this short, coherent, and approachable handbook is divided into five chapters:What Is Folklore?What Do Folklorists DoTypes of FolkloreTypes of ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • How to Think

    A Survival Guide for a World at Odds

    by Alan Jacobs ...
    "Absolutely splendid . . . essential for understanding why there is so much bad thinking in political life right now." **—David Brooks, New York TimesHow to Think is a contrarian treatise on why we’re not as good at thinking as we assume—but how recovering this lost art can rescue our inner lives from the chaos of modern life.**As a celebrated cultural critic and a writer for national publications ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Elements of Academic Style

    Writing for the Humanities

    by Eric Hayot ...
    Eric Hayot teaches graduate students and faculty in literary and cultural studies how to think and write like a professional scholar. From granular concerns, such as sentence structure and grammar, to big-picture issues, such as adhering to genre patterns for successful research and publishing and developing productive and rewarding writing habits, Hayot helps ambitious students, newly minted Ph.D ... Read more

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  • The Color Purple: Teacher Lesson Plans

    by LessonCaps ...
    Following Common Core Standards, this lesson plan for Alice Walker’s, "The Color Purple" is the perfect solution for teachers trying to get ideas for getting students excited about a book.BookCaps lesson plans cover five days worth of material. It includes a suggested reading schedule, discussion questions, essay topics, homework assignments, and suggested web resources.A separate book is also ... Read more

    $2.99 USD