The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Buddhist Wisdom: A Complete Introduction to the Principles and Practices of Buddhism
Farrer-Halls, Gill
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Book ID : 16224
ISBN-10 : 81-7822-118-7 / 8178221187
ISBN-13 : 978-81-7822-118-2 / 9788178221182
Place
of Publication :
Delhi
Year
of Publication :
2002
Edition : (Reprint)
Language : English
192p., Col. Illus., Gloss., Bib., 28 cm.
CONTENTS
DESCRIPTION
The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Buddhist Wisdom is an elegant, straightfoward and helpful encyclopaedia of Buddhist wisdom. It offers an overview of this ancient spiritual tradition and narrates the life story of Prince Siddhartha; beliefs and philosophies of Buddhism, inspiring quotations from famous teachers and how to meditate in the Theravada, Zen and Tibetan traditions. It wonderfully illustrates the rich world of this timeless wisdom culture, including all the extant schools, practices, teachers and traditions of the Buddhist world. The book is gracious and accessible, and at the same time authentic and insightful. It is a masterful distillation that conveys the vastness and the beauty of this subject.
