{"product_id":"verses-from-the-center-a-buddhist-vision-of-the-sublime-paperback","title":"Verses from the Center: A Buddhist Vision of the Sublime - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStephen Batchelor\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe understanding of the nature of reality is the insight upon which the Buddha was able to achieve his own enlightenment. This vision of the sublime is the source of all that is enigmatic and paradoxical about Buddhism. In \u003cb\u003eVerses from the Center\u003c\/b\u003e, Stephen Batchelor explores the history of this concept and provides readers with translations of the most important poems ever written on the subject, the poems of 2nd century philosopher Nagarjuna.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eStephen Batchelor is a former monk in the Tibetan and Zen traditions and the author of the national bestseller \u003cb\u003eBuddhism Without Beliefs\u003c\/b\u003e. He lectures and conducts meditation retreats worldwide, and is a contributing editor for \u003cb\u003eTricycle\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 8.04 x 5.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 01, 2001\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45609706291244,"sku":"9781573228763","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/verses-from-the-center-a-buddhist-vision-of-the-sublime-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}