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Shambhala acquisition of Snow Lion gets mixed reviews

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Last week, Shambhala and Snow Lion jointly announced that “… as of May 10, dedicated Tibetan Buddhist publisher Snow Lion Publications is ‘a part of the Shambhala Publications family.’ This will add some 300 titles, including many by the Dalai Lama, to the Shambhala catalog. The acquisition was announced via posts at the websites of... Read more »

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Panchen Lama’s “Lama Chopa” published by Sumeru

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Sumeru announces publication of: LAMA CHÖPA The Guru Puja Composed by Panchen Lozang Chökyi Gyaltsen ISBN 978-1-896559-11-7 $14.95 US/CAN Perfect bound paperback, 52 pages, 5” x 8″ (Pocket edition) Translated by Robert Preece. Foreword by Zasep Tulku Rinpoche. Performance notes by Karma Yönten Gyatso. Now available world-wide at www.amazon.com, www.barnesandnoble.com and all fine online booksellers... Read more »

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Lions Gate Buddhist Priory announces Vegetarian Cookbook

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Lions Gate Buddhist Priory is pleased to announce the forthcoming publication of a modest Cook Book entitled: KWAN YIN LOVES PIE Good Vegetarian Food To Delight The Heart and Stomach The Cook Book will contain recipes from our members and friends, many of which have appeared in our newsletter over the years. These will include easy to follow... Read more »

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Every Lost Country

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Every Lost Country Stephen Heighton Knopf Canada, 2010 ISBN: 978-0307397393 (hardcover) 352 pages / Paperback and e-book available From Quill & Quire: High-altitude adventure meets morality tale in Steven Heighton’s third novel. While mountain climbing along the Nepal–Tibet border, an altruistic doctor named Lewis Book, his daughter, and a Chinese-Canadian filmmaker are drawn into an international... Read more »

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Studying Buddhism in Practice

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Studying Buddhism in Practice John S. Harding, editor Paperback, 200 pages, $29.95 Published by Routledge, January 2012 ISBN: 978-0415464864 Hardcover and e-book also available About the author: JOHN S. HARDING  is Associate Professor and Chair of the Religious Studies Department at the University of Lethbridge in Alberta, Canada. His books include Introduction to the Study of Religion with... Read more »

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