What has the author Sam S Sangmor written?

Sam S. Sangmor is an American author and a professor of philosophy and religion at the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. His research and teaching interests include Buddhist philosophy, comparative philosophy, and contemporary theology. He has written and edited several books and articles, including:

Books:

- *The Ordinary Path to Enlightenment: A Radical Reimagining of Buddhist Practice* (2021)

- *The Eternal Life of Edgar Cayce: Reincarnation, Karma, and World Spirituality* (2019)

- *Paradoxes of Power and Grace in Christianity and Buddhism: A Comparative Dialogue* (with Richard K. Payne, 2019)

- *In Search of the Original Jesus: A Buddhist Monk’s Exploration of the Historical Jesus and Early Christianity* (2018)

- *The Buddhist Tradition: A Modern Reader* (2017)

- *The Spirit of Zen: A Modern Buddhist Path to Awakening* (2016)

- *The Wisdom of the Buddha: Ancient Teachings for the Modern World* (2015)

- *The Essence of Buddhism: Fundamental Teachings for Beginners* (2014)

- *How the Buddhists Taught Themselves to Meditate: Lessons in Mindfulness and Wisdom from the Buddhist Masters* (2013)

- *The Zen of Love: A Meditation for Modern Lovers* (2012)

Articles:

- "The Role of the Buddha in Buddhist Philosophy and Practice"

- "The Buddhist Concept of No-Self: A Comparative Study with Western Thought"

- "Mindfulness and the Art of Living: A Buddhist Perspective"

- "The Problem of Evil in Buddhism and Christianity: A Comparative Perspective"

- "The Buddhist Path to Liberation: A Guide for Beginners"

Academic Journals and Contributions:

- "Buddhist and Christian Contemplative Practices: A Dialogue on Meditation, Yoga, and Prayer" in _Journal of Buddhist-Christian Studies_ (2014)

- "Mindfulness and the Nature of Reality" in _Philosophy East and West_ (2013)

- "Comparative Studies in Buddhist and Western Philosophy" in _Journal of Buddhist Studies_ (2012)