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Religion Books

Explore the depth of spirituality and religion at Thryft! Our selection encompasses a broad range of religious texts and spiritual literature from every corner of the world. Whether you're searching for sacred scriptures, theological studies, or guides to meditation, you'll find something inspiring here.
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納棺夫日記
青木新門, 蕭雲菁, Shinmon Aoki  | 新雨

納棺夫日記

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intersection of spiritual growth and unconventional professions, "Coffinman: The Journal of a Buddhist Mortician" is a profound read. Aoki's transformation from repulsion to peace provides a unique perspective on death that challenges our discomfort and opens a window to the serenity found in Buddhist teachings. It's not just a tale of the dead, but a story of personal awakening through society's most avoided rituals.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
Adrian Snodgrass | Southeast Asia Program Publications

The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

RM100.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.4

RM100.00 MYR

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Tom Morgan | New World Library

A Simple Monk: Writings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama

RM63.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 52% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM63.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 52% off

If you're drawn to figures who've impacted the world through peace and wisdom, "A Simple Monk" could resonate deeply with you. It's not just a biography; it's a collage of intimate essays and an interview that paints a multi-dimensional portrait of His Holiness. This could be particularly special if you appreciate seeing public figures through the eyes of those who've known them personally and those who've observed their influence from different cultural standpoints.
The Leader's Way: Business, Buddhism and Happiness in an Interconnected World
L. The Dalai Lama and Van Den Muyzenberg | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

The Leader's Way: Business, Buddhism and Happiness in an Interconnected World

RM45.00 MYR RM33.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you've been feeling that the cutthroat world of business needs a breath of fresh air, "The Leader's Way" might just be the read for you. Merging mindfulness with management, this book brings the Dalai Lama's wisdom into the workplace. It proposes a paradigm shift towards compassion and ethical decision-making that can lead not only to personal happiness but to a more productive and sustainable business environment. For those looking to lead with integrity, this book presents compelling principles to guide you.
Victorious Teen: Buddhist Advice for Dealing With What Life Throws at You
Daisaku Ikeda | World Tribune Press

Victorious Teen: Buddhist Advice for Dealing With What Life Throws at You

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM45.00 MYR

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This feels like a steady, encouraging voice when life gets messy and overwhelming. It speaks directly to teen struggles without talking down to you, and its biggest strength is how it turns Buddhist wisdom into something practical and uplifting. If you want a book that feels supportive, motivating, and genuinely hopeful, this could really stay with you.
Understanding Islam - Thryft

Understanding Islam

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you're curious about Islam, this collaboration unravels its core with clarity and respect. The unique perspectives of both an Islamic cultural center and a group of converts illuminate the faith in a way that's informative and accessible. This book might serve as a gentle yet comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the foundations and nuances of one of the world's most followed religions.
Be a Lamp Upon Yourself - Thryft

Be a Lamp Upon Yourself

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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This book teaches the reader how to look within themselves to find inner peace and happiness through the teachings of Buddhism. Its unique approach to spirituality gives practical guidance that can be applied to daily life, helping readers to transcend suffering and find their inner light. Highly recommended for those seeking a deeper meaning and purpose in life.
Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life
Jon Kabat-Zinn | Balance

Wherever You Go, There You Are: Mindfulness Meditation in Everyday Life

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.13

RM33.00 MYR

If you've been feeling adrift or disconnected, "Wherever You Go, There You Are" can be your anchor in the present moment. Jon Kabat-Zinn gently guides you towards a more mindful way of being, not by escaping your life, but by living fully in the now. It's a book that offers a kind of peace that comes from within, no matter where life takes you.
China Condensed: 5,000 Years of History and Culture
Ong Siew Chey | Times Editions-marshall Cavendish

China Condensed: 5,000 Years of History and Culture

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM41.00 MYR

Delving into China Condensed will offer you a panoramic view of an ancient civilization that has shaped the modern world in profound ways. In just a couple of hundred pages, you'll journey through the intricacies of Chinese society, from its philosophical underpinnings to its artistic achievements. It's like holding a time capsule, bringing the past to the present with insights and anecdotes that might just change the way you view China—and even broader aspects of history and culture.
In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China
Rajeshwari Ghose | Odyssey Books & Maps

In the Footsteps of the Buddha: An Iconic Journey from India to China

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you're fascinated by the historical and cultural spread of Buddhism, 'In the Footsteps of the Buddha' is a treasure trove waiting for you. It's not just an exploration of religious art; it's a visual and intellectual pilgrimage that connects you with the spiritual and aesthetic evolution of Buddhism from its Indian roots to its widespread branches in China. The depth of research paired with spectacular illustrations will enrich your understanding and appreciation for this transformative force in Asian culture.
Buddhadasa: Theravada Buddhism and Modernist Reform in Thailand
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Peter A. Jackson | Silkworm Books

Buddhadasa: Theravada Buddhism and Modernist Reform in Thailand

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM45.00 MYR

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This is a thoughtful pick if you like religion studied as a living force in society, not just as doctrine. Peter Jackson shows how Buddhadasa reworked Theravada Buddhism for a modern, democratic Thailand, making big philosophical ideas feel historically urgent. Readers who enjoy intellectual biography and Southeast Asian history will likely find it especially rewarding and surprisingly relevant.
Kum Nye Relaxation: Pt. 1 - Thryft
Tulku Tarthang | Unkno

Kum Nye Relaxation: Pt. 1

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.54

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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If you've been feeling out of sync with life's rhythm, Kum Nye Relaxation can be a fresh start. Tarthang Tulku lays out ancient Tibetan yoga practices in a way that's accessible to the Western mind. Engaging your body and mind holistically, this book offers methods to rejuvenate your being and find a new sense of well-being.
Unlearning Meditation: What to Do When the Instructions Get in the Way
Jason Siff | Shambhala

Unlearning Meditation: What to Do When the Instructions Get in the Way

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.76

RM41.00 MYR

If traditional meditation methods have left you feeling restricted or frustrated, "Unlearning Meditation" could be a breath of fresh air. Jason Siff's approach encourages embracing every part of your inner experience, rather than forcing them aside. It's a gentle and honest practice that could reinvigorate your meditation routine or help beginners who've felt out of step with conventional techniques find their own path to tranquility.
Tibetan Book of the Dead
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Unknown Author

Tibetan Book of the Dead

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM37.00 MYR

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If you’re drawn to spiritual texts that feel both ancient and startlingly psychological, this can be a fascinating read. People often come away from it feeling challenged, comforted, and a little awed by how it treats death as a transition rather than an end. It suits reflective readers who enjoy meditative, symbolic works that open up slowly over time.
The Most Important Thing: Discovering Truth at the Heart of Life
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Adyashanti | Sounds True

The Most Important Thing: Discovering Truth at the Heart of Life

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.43

RM31.00 MYR

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If you've ever felt like life is a tapestry of tales, "The Most Important Thing" will resonate deeply with you. Adyashanti crafts a journey that invites introspection and offers wisdom that transcends the usual self-help platitudes. Imagine peeling back the layers of your own stories to touch the essence of existence—that's what readers often say this book has awakened in them.
No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners
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Noah Rasheta | Callisto

No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.45

RM33.00 MYR

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If you've been seeking a spiritual path that resonates with practicality and modernity, "No-Nonsense Buddhism for Beginners" could be a refreshing start. This book does an excellent job of stripping away the esoteric layers and presents Buddhism in a way that's straightforward and relatable. Imagine sitting down for coffee with a friend who just happens to demystify Buddhist concepts with ease—that's the vibe Noah Rasheta offers.
The Noble Eightfold Path: Way to the End of Suffering
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Bhikkhu Bodhi | Bps Pariyatti Editions

The Noble Eightfold Path: Way to the End of Suffering

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM30.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 27% off

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Perhaps you're seeking a sense of peace or deeper understanding in your life. "The Noble Eightfold Path" illuminates ancient wisdom for modern readers, offering actionable steps toward inner serenity and wisdom. It breaks down complex ideologies into relatable examples, making it a beacon for anyone looking for a spiritual compass in these fast-paced times.
Illusion's Game: The Life and Teaching of Naropa
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Chögyam Trungpa | Shambhala

Illusion's Game: The Life and Teaching of Naropa

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM45.00 MYR

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Delving into "Illusion's Game" you'll traverse the profound landscape of spiritual awakening, guided by the legendary Indian Buddhist sage, Naropa. This detailed exploration of tantric practices resonates with anyone on a quest for enlightenment, enriching their understanding of mindfulness and the path to inner peace.
The Great Kagyu Masters: The Golden Lineage Treasury
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Dorje Dze Od, Victoria Huckenpahler, Khenpo Konchog Gyaltsen  | Snow Lion

The Great Kagyu Masters: The Golden Lineage Treasury

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM48.00 MYR

57% off est. retail
If you're seeking spiritual depth, this book entwines you with the rich tapestry of Kagyu lineage masters. Their life stories aren't just biographical—they're lessons steeped in the tradition of Tibetan Buddhism. You'll find inspiration in their spiritual quests and possibly discover a transformative path for your own life’s journey.
The Heart of Buddhist Meditation (Satipatthana): A Handbook of Mental Training Based on the Buddha's Way of Mindfulness, With an Anthology of Relevant Texts Translated from the Pali and Sanskrit
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Nyanaponika Thera | Samuel Weiser

The Heart of Buddhist Meditation (Satipatthana): A Handbook of Mental Training Based on the Buddha's Way of Mindfulness, With an Anthology of Relevant Texts Translated from the Pali and Sanskrit

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM33.00 MYR

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If you're looking to quiet your mind and understand mindfulness on a deeper level, "The Heart of Buddhist Meditation" offers a comprehensive guide based on the Buddha's own techniques. It stands out by blending theory with practical exercises and includes translations of seminal texts which can serve as your gateway to a more meaningful and centered approach to life.
The Heartfulness Way
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Joshua Pollock, Kamlesh D. Patel  | Westland Publications

The Heartfulness Way

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

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If you're feeling disconnected amidst life's chaos, "The Heartfulness Way" could resonate deeply with you. It navigates through the wisdom of Eastern traditions with guiding conversations between master and student. This book doesn't just preach; it practically demonstrates how to center oneself amid the whirlwind of modern existence. Those seeking a meditative anchor in the form of heartfelt teachings may find this a transformative read.
The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World
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Haemin Sunim | Penguin Uk

The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down: How to Be Calm in a Busy World

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

RM41.00 MYR

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If life's rapid pace has you feeling scrambled, Haemin Sunim offers a gentle reprieve with his words. "The Things You Can See Only When You Slow Down" is a tender navigation tool for finding peace in turmoil. Through its pages, adorned with soothing illustrations, you're invited to reflect and find tranquility in the wisdom of a monk who understands the modern struggle for calm. It's like a deep breath for your soul in book form.
Walking the Dragons: Taiwan Excursion: A Guide to Classical Landform Feng Shui of Taiwan
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Joey Yap | Joey Yap Research Group Sdn Bhd

Walking the Dragons: Taiwan Excursion: A Guide to Classical Landform Feng Shui of Taiwan

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the blend of culture, history, and the ancient art of Feng Shui, "Walking the Dragons: Taiwan Excursion" is a fulfilling read. Joey Yap takes you on a journey across Taiwan, examining both iconic and ordinary locations through the insightful perspective of Feng Shui. It's a unique way to understand the island's culture and historical significance, offering more than just a tourist experience—it's a chance to see Taiwan through its energy and spiritual geography.
An Invitation to Freedom: Immediate Awakening for Everyone - Thryft
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Mooji | Mooji Media

An Invitation to Freedom: Immediate Awakening for Everyone

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

If you've been feeling stuck or in search of deeper meaning, Mooji's 'An Invitation to Freedom' might just be your guidebook to clarity. This isn't your everyday self-help book; it's like a direct conversation with wisdom itself, offering a rich, condensed journey to discovering your true, unchanging nature. Imagine a book that doesn't just tickle your intellect but aims to dissolve it, leaving you with a sense of profound inner awakening that's both immediate and accessible.
Cultivating a Compassionate Heart: The Yoga Method of Chenrezig
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Thubten Chodron, Dalai Lama XIV  | Snow Lion Publications

Cultivating a Compassionate Heart: The Yoga Method of Chenrezig

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.17

RM33.00 MYR

If empathy and mindfulness are qualities you're keen to enhance, "Cultivating a Compassionate Heart" can be your guide. Thubten Chodron's approach blends deep understanding with accessibility, creating a practical method to expand compassion through the revered Chenrezig's teachings. It's a respected tool among practitioners, fostering inner growth and greater kindness.
Learning to Breathe: My Yearlong Quest to Bring Calm to My Life
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Priscilla Warner | Atria

Learning to Breathe: My Yearlong Quest to Bring Calm to My Life

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.79

RM41.00 MYR

57% off est. retail
If you've ever felt like your worries are taking over, Priscilla Warner's memoir might resonate with you. Warner narrates her earnest quest to transform anxiety into serenity, imbuing her story with humor and self-reflection that can inspire others to seek their own path to calm. It's a relatable and hopeful narrative offering insights into the universal quest for inner peace.
Presence : The Intimacy of All Experience - Volume 2 - Thryft
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Rupert Spira | Lightning Source Inc

Presence : The Intimacy of All Experience - Volume 2

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.72

RM30.00 MYR

67% off est. retail
"Presence: The Intimacy of All Experience - Volume 2" is a highly recommended book for those interested in non-duality. It offers unparalleled depth and precision in naming the nameless, taking the reader beyond concepts and into the experiential level. Spira uses advanced language, thought, and conceptualization, making it an authoritative source of truth for those seeking pure experiencing.
Learning True Love : How I Learned and Practiced Social Change in Vietnam - Thryft
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Thich Nhat Hanh, Chan Khong, Cao Ngoc Phuong  | Parallax Press

Learning True Love : How I Learned and Practiced Social Change in Vietnam

RM25.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

RM25.00 MYR

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Learning True Love tells the inspiring story of Sr. Chan Khong, who worked with Thich Nhat Hanh in founding the School of Youth for Social Service in Vietnam. The book focuses on Khong's spiritual growth and integrity against the backdrop of a war-torn Vietnam. It offers many examples of how to resolve difficulties and find joy in a life dedicated to service, making it an inspirational read for those interested in personal growth and social change.
How Yoga Works - Thryft
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How Yoga Works

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

RM43.00 MYR

57% off est. retail
Recommended as a must-read for yoga enthusiasts who want to delve deeper into the origins of yoga and understand the Yoga Sutra. This book offers a unique and intriguing approach to the text by presenting it in the form of a novel, making it a great read for anyone who loves both fiction and spirituality. The author's background in Buddhism adds an extra dimension to the interpretation of the text, making it an insightful and enlightening read.
Three Teachings - Thryft
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Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo | Ad Graphic

Three Teachings

RM19.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

RM19.00 MYR

"Three Teachings" by Tenzin Palmo is a great read for individuals looking to integrate Buddhism into their daily lives. Tenzin Palmo's humorous and compassionate approach removes the complexities of the Dharma to make it practical and applicable to modern life. The book is structured in three parts which unpack different teachings: one on the nature of the mind, another on karma and its implications, and a final part on spiritual practice in daily life.
Tales of the Buddha's Former Lives - Stories 1-50
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Tales of the Buddha's Former Lives - Stories 1-50

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If you're curious about the foundations of Buddhist thought or enjoy parables rich with life lessons, this collection will resonate with you. These stories not only provide insights into moral and ethical conduct but also offer a glimpse into the cultural heritage that shapes Buddhism. They're as much about ancient wisdom as they are about timeless human experiences, making them a meaningful read whether you're on a spiritual journey or just appreciate profound storytelling.

Discover Religious Literature That Moves You

Religion offers insight into the spiritual beliefs that have shaped cultures and societies across the globe. At Thryft, our collection spans the sacred texts of various world religions, insightful theological discourses, and transformative meditation guides that encourage introspection and personal growth. Dive into our collection and open doors to understanding belief systems, spiritual practices, and sacred narratives.