Category: Buddhist Books

Books in Brief November 2007

Book reviews from November 2007.

Forum: Book Power

How the publishing industry is influencing Buddhism in the West, with introduction by Charles Prebish.

Before They Were Ajahns

Review of Sons of the Buddha by Kamala Tiyavanich.

Book Briefs Fall 2007

Benjamin Bogin reviews books from Fall 2007.

Buddhism’s Young Turks

Review of books by young, rebellious Buddhists.

Physician, Know Thyself

Review of How Doctors Think by Jerome Groopman

Books in Brief September 2007

Books reviewed in September 2007.

Terra Cognito

Review of "Train Your Mind, Change Your Brain" by Sharon Begle.

2007 July Books in Brief

Reviews of books from July 2007.

The Multitudes of Thich Nhat Hanh

Review of "Buddha Mind, Buddha Body" by Thich Nhat Hanh.

Book Briefs Summer 2007

Book reviews by Benjamin Bogin in Summer 2007.

The Big Wakeup Call

Review of The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization by Thomas Homer-Dixon.

2007 May Books in Brief

Short reviews of books released in May 2007.

Explorer of the Wild Mind

Review of Back on the Fire: Essays by Gary Snyder.

Portraits of Wisdom and Compassion

Review of Buddhist Goddesses of India by Miranda Shaw.

The Great Shooting Way

Review of Zen Bow, Zen Arrow: The Life and Teachings of Awa Kenzo, the Archery Master from Zen in the Art of Archery.

Book Briefs Spring 2007

Benjamin Bogin reviews books published in Spring 2007.

2007 March Books in Brief

March Book Reviews.

The Other Side of the Postcards

HIMALAYA: Personal Stories of Grandeur, Challenge, and Hope. Edited by Richard C. Blum, Erica Stone, and Broughton Coburn.

A Very Public Hermit

ECHOING SILENCE: Thomas Merton on the Vocation of Writing. By Thomas Merton, edited by Robert Inchausti.