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Amazon.com Review: A respected Zen master in Japan and founder of the San Francisco Zen Center, Shunryu Suzuki has blazed a path in American Buddhism like few others. He is the master who climbs down from the pages of the koan books and answers your questions face to face...read more
By Richard Baker (introduced by), David Chadwick (other contributor), Trudy Dixon (editor), Huston Smith (contributor) and Shunryu Suzuki
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9781590308905 | Har/crds a edition (Shambhala Pubns, October 4, 2011), cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Amazon.

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Product Description: The bestselling poet in America today, thirteenth-century Sufi mystic Jalalu'ddin Rumi has inspired and enlightened thousands with his playful, passionate work celebrating the sacred in everyday life. Now the spiritual wealth of Rumi's stories and poetry in translation are accompanied by rare and wonderful art in the Sufi tradition...read more
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9780060620189 | Harpercollins, December 21, 2010, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: The bestselling poet in America today, thirteenth-century Sufi mystic Jalalu'ddin Rumi has inspired and enlightened thousands with his playful, passionate work celebrating the sacred in everyday life.

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9780061752582 | Harpercollins, October 13, 2009, cover price $10.99

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Product Description: Huston Smith, the man who brought the world's religions to the West, was born almost a century ago to missionary parents in China during the perilous rise of the Communist Party. Smith's lifelong spiritual journey brought him face-to-face with many of the people who shaped the twentieth century...read more
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9780061154263 | Harpercollins, May 1, 2009, cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Huston Smith, the man who brought the world's religions to the West, was born almost a century ago to missionary parents in China during the perilous rise of the Communist Party.

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9780061154270 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, May 4, 2010), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Huston Smith, the man who brought the world's religions to the West, was born almost a century ago to missionary parents in China during the perilous rise of the Communist Party.
9780061669040 | Lgr edition (Harpercollins, June 1, 2009), cover price $25.99 | About this edition: Smith's life is a story of uncanny synchronicity.

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9780061879449, titled "Tales of Wonder: Adventures Chasing the Divine. an Autobiography" | Harpercollins, May 12, 2009, cover price $10.99

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Product Description: Huston Smith's masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world's predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the native traditions of Australia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas...read more
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9780061660184 | 50 anv edition (Harpercollins, May 1, 2009), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: Huston Smith's masterpiece explores the essential elements and teachings of the world's predominant faiths, including Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Judaism, Christianity, Islam, and the native traditions of Australia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas.
9789990051827 | Harpercollins, September 1, 1992, cover price $0.02
9780062508119 | Rev rep edition (Harper San Francisco, September 1, 1991), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Provides an introduction to Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity, and the native traditions of the Americas, Australia, Africa, and Oceania

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Product Description: Going well beyond the masterful presentation of Buddhism in the bestselling The World's Religions, Huston Smith and his premier student Philip Novak offer an expert, contemporary, yet highly readable and incisive guide to the heart of this vibrantly diverse and rapidly growing tradition...read more
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9780060506964 | Harper San Francisco, April 1, 2003, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Presents a detailed introduction to Buddhism that traces its history, teachings, and practices throughtout the world.

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9780060730673 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, December 1, 2004), cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Presents a detailed introduction to Buddhism that traces its history, teachings, and practices throughtout the world.

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9781435291300 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 29, 2008), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: Going well beyond the masterful presentation of Buddhism in the bestselling The World's Religions, Huston Smith and his premier student Philip Novak offer an expert, contemporary, yet highly readable and incisive guide to the heart of this vibrantly diverse and rapidly growing tradition.

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9781905299683 | Gardners Books, June 11, 2008, cover price $70.70
9780905743523 | Intl Book Centre, January 1, 1990, cover price $69.95

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Product Description: In this provocative volume two important scholars of religion, Huston Smith and Henry Rosemont, Jr., put forth their viewpoints and share a probing conversation. Though the two diverge considerably in their accounts of religious faith and practice, they also agree on fundamental points...read more
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9780812696448 | Open Court Pub Co, May 28, 2008, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: In this provocative volume two important scholars of religion, Huston Smith and Henry Rosemont, Jr.

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Product Description: This issue of Sophia addresses the environmental crisis from two points of view: the first in the acceptance speech by HRH The Prince of Wales given when he received the 10th annual Global Environmental Citizen Award, and the second in an article by internationally renowned author Seyyed Hossein Nasr on the contemporary Islamic world and the role it must play in the environmental crisis...read more
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9780979842917 | Foundation for Traditional, January 30, 2008, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: This issue of Sophia addresses the environmental crisis from two points of view: the first in the acceptance speech by HRH The Prince of Wales given when he received the 10th annual Global Environmental Citizen Award, and the second in an article by internationally renowned author Seyyed Hossein Nasr on the contemporary Islamic world and the role it must play in the environmental crisis.
9780962998492 | Foundation for Traditional, January 30, 2007, cover price $17.95

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9781887752909 | Gardners Books, July 31, 2007, cover price $48.30

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The author of The World's Religions outlines the essential teachings of Christianity as well as his own beliefs about the Christian faith, citing the differences between liberal and fundamentalist practices while arguing for a return to more traditional Christian belief systems.
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9788472456174 | Italian edition edition (Karios Editorial Sa, May 28, 2007), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The author outlines the essential teachings of Christianity as well as his own beliefs, citing the differences between liberal and fundamentalist practices while arguing for a return to a more traditional Christian belief system.

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The author of The World's Religions outlines the essential teachings of Christianity as well as his own beliefs about the Christian faith, citing the differences between liberal and fundamentalist practices while arguing for a return to more traditional Christian belief systems. Reprint. 50,000 first printing.
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9780060794781 | Harper San Francisco, September 1, 2005, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: The author outlines the essential teachings of Christianity as well as his own beliefs, citing the differences between liberal and fundamentalist practices while arguing for a return to a more traditional Christian belief system.

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9780060858353 | Reprint edition (Harpercollins, September 1, 2006), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: The author of The World's Religions outlines the essential teachings of Christianity as well as his own beliefs about the Christian faith, citing the differences between liberal and fundamentalist practices while arguing for a return to more traditional Christian belief systems.

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Product Description: Essays by internationally renowned writers of faith explore the universal significance of prayer in this inspirational volume of lush images and meditative words. More than 100 photographs taken in 50 countries chronicle the diversity of the devotional experience in all of its intimacy, mystery, rapture, and stillness...read more
By Karen Armstrong (editor), Mahatma Gandhi, John Gattuso (editor), Huston Smith (foreword by) and Phyllis Tickle (introduced by)
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9780965633833 | Stone Creek Pubns, August 29, 2006, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Essays by internationally renowned writers of faith explore the universal significance of prayer in this inspirational volume of lush images and meditative words.

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Product Description: In this collection of illuminating conversations, renowned historian of world religions Huston Smith invites ten influential American Indian spiritual and political leaders to talk about their five-hundred-year struggle for religious freedom...read more
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9780520244399 | Univ of California Pr, December 6, 2005, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: In this collection of illuminating conversations, renowned historian of world religions Huston Smith invites ten influential American Indian spiritual and political leaders to talk about their five-hundred-year struggle for religious freedom.

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Product Description: Don Farber's highly acclaimed photographs open a spectacular view of the beauty and diversity of Buddhist life around the world. His superb eye for composition, his attention to color and detail, and his intimate knowledge of Buddhism come together to produce outstanding, often breathtaking images...read more
By Don Farber and Huston Smith (foreword by)
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9780520233614 | Univ of California Pr, October 1, 2002, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A lavish photographic portrait of Buddhist life around the world depicts solitary and group practitioners in a variety of secular and international settings and features images of Tibetan masters including the Dalai Lama, Thich Nhat Hanh, and Kalu Rinpoche.

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9780520244795 | Univ of California Pr, June 30, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Don Farber's highly acclaimed photographs open a spectacular view of the beauty and diversity of Buddhist life around the world.

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Provides an introduction to Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity, and the native traditions of the Americas, Australia, Africa, and Oceania, in a comparative religion study that explores the essential elements and teachings of the world's predominant faiths.
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9788472454668 | Italian edition edition (Karios Editorial Sa, April 28, 2005), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Provides an introduction to Hinduism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Taoism, Islam, Judaism, Christianity, and the native traditions of the Americas, Australia, Africa, and Oceania.

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By Harry Oldmeadow and Huston Smith (foreword by)
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9780941532570 | World Wisdom Books, May 15, 2004, cover price $24.95

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Product Description: The life of Huston Smith reads like an adventure novel. One of the foremost religious scholars in the world today, Smith has lived in a missionary household in China, monasteries in Japan, and a sweat lodge in North America. Smith has engaged many of the contemporary wisdom giants—including Thomas Merton and the Dalai Lama—and believes in the eternal mystery of life, cautioning against our "tendency to reduce the Divine to where it is easily manageable by our finite mind...read more
By Huston Smith and Michael Toms (contributor)
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9781401904555 | Abridged edition (Hay House Audio, May 1, 2004), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The life of Huston Smith reads like an adventure novel.

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9789706510372 | Oceano De Mexico, December 1, 2003, cover price $24.76

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Product Description: "Where can we find what is ultimately meaningful? How can we discover what is truly worth knowing?" In one form or another Huston Smith has been posing these questions to himself--and the world--all his life. In the course of seeking answers, he has become one of the most interesting, enlightening, and celebrated voices on the subject of religion and spirituality throughout the world...read more
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9780520238169 | Univ of California Pr, August 1, 2003, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: "Where can we find what is ultimately meaningful?

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Product Description: This new edition of acclaimed essays explores sea changes in the relationship between religion and science over the course of Western culture and suggest possible breakthroughs toward reaching an enlightened consciousness.
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9780835608305 | 3 upd sub edition (Quest Books, July 1, 2003), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This new edition of acclaimed essays explores sea changes in the relationship between religion and science over the course of Western culture and suggest possible breakthroughs toward reaching an enlightened consciousness.

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Amazon.com Review: Cleansing the Doors of Perception is a fresh consideration of the age-old relationship between certain psychoactive plants and chemicals and mystical experience by one of the most trustworthy religious writers of our time. Author Huston Smith (most famous for his classic The World's Religions) is the Walter Cronkite of religion scholars...read more
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9781585420346 | J P Tarcher, May 1, 2000, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: An examination of the link between psychedelic drugs and religious experiences throughout history summarizes the research of the twentieth century and shares the philosophies of such figures as Sigmund Freud and Saul Bellow.

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9781591810087 | 3 edition (Sentient Pubns, April 1, 2003), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Amazon.

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A comprehensive reference work covering the different aspects of Islamic civilization, with maps showing the faith's spread over the centuries, and charts of the different branches of Islam.
By Cyril Glasse and Huston Smith (introduced by)
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9780759101906 | Revised edition (Altamira Pr, February 1, 2003), cover price $53.95 | About this edition: A comprehensive reference work covering the different aspects of Islamic civilization, with maps showing the faith's spread over the centuries, and charts of the different branches of Islam.

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A timely new work of insight and compassion from a leading scholar of comparative religion shows the remarkable unity that underlies all major religious traditions, highlighting the sacred teachings, principles, and themes that have unified perennial philosophies through the ages.
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9781564559630 | Sounds True, June 1, 2002, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Shows the remarkable unity that underlies all major religious traditions, highlighting the sacred teachings, principles, and themes that have unified perennial philosophies through the ages.

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9781564559623 | Sounds True, June 1, 2002, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Shows the remarkable unity that underlies all major religious traditions, highlighting the sacred teachings, principles, and themes that have unified perennial philosophies through the ages.

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Product Description: The life of Huston Smith reads like an adventure novel. One of the foremost religious scholars in the world today, Smith has lived in a missionary household in China, monasteries in Japan, and a sweat lodge in North America. He has engaged many of the contemporary wisdom giants, including Thomas Merton and the Dalai Lama...read more
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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9781561709250 | Hay House Audio, March 1, 2002, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: The life of Huston Smith reads like an adventure novel.

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