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He has published numerous articles and works on the Theravāda tradition (Hokuseido Press, SUNY), was a co-translator with Mahinda Palihawadana of the Dhammapada (Oxford) and has published studies dealing with the thought of the Pure Land tradition in Japan (Otani and Book East).\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"2227","title":"On Living Life Well - eBook (PDF, ePub, Mobi)","description":" \u003cp\u003eThis collection of talks by internationally known Buddhist scholars, given as part of Colgate University study-abroad programs, presents complex Buddhist insights into living life guided by the Noble Eightfold Path, and how to live more freely through it.  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