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  Buddhism (Very Short Introductions) (Paperback) By (author) Damien Keown

  

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  Short Description for BuddhismIntroduces the reader to the teachings of the Buddha and to the integration of Buddhism into daily life. What are the distinctive features of Buddhism? Who was the Buddha, and what are his teachings? What do words such as 'karma' and 'nirvana' mean? This book provides an informative response to these frequently asked questions about Buddhism.
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  • Publisher: Oxford Paperbacks
  • Published: 24 February 2000
  • Format: Paperback 160 pages
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  • Categories: Buddhism
  • ISBN 13: 9780192853868 ISBN 10: 0192853864
  • Sales rank: 19,282

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• This Very Short Introduction introduces the reader to the teachings of the Buddha and to the integration of Buddhism into daily life. What are the distinctive features of Buddhism? Who was the Buddha, and what are his teachings? How has Buddhist thought developed over the centuries, and how can contemporary dilemmas be faced from a Buddhist perspective? Words such as 'karma' and 'nirvana' have entered our vocabulary, but what do they mean? Damien Keown's book provides a lively, informative response to these frequently asked questions about Buddhism.