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Item Details
Title:
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BUDDHISM
(EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW) |
By: |
Burkhard Scherer |
Format: |
Paperback |
List price:
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£14.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0415451566 |
ISBN 13: |
9780415451567 |
Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 January, 2009 |
Pages: |
224 |
Description: |
Beginning with the life of the Buddha, this work introduces the key concepts and beliefs underlying each of the three major strands: Early Buddhism (including Theravada), Mahayana and Vajrayana. It also includes information ranging from the Four Noble Truths to the Lotus Sutra, and from the Diamond Way to sexual yoga and working with inner energy. |
Synopsis: |
This fresh and lively text is the perfect short introduction to Buddhism for beginners and students of this fascinating religion. Beginning with the life of the Buddha, it then introduces the key concepts and beliefs underlying each of the three major strands: Early Buddhism (including Theravada), Mahayana and Vajrayana. Readers will find here information on everything from the Four Noble Truths to the Lotus Sutra, and from the Diamond Way to sexual yoga and working with inner energy. Scherer's approach to each tradition is balanced and impartial. With its special focus on Buddhist psychology and spirituality, the book is also invaluable reading for Buddhist groups. |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Routledge |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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