In the new edition of this lively and accessible Very Short Introduction to Buddhism, Damien Keown looks at all the distinctive features of the major world faith; examining the development of Buddhist thought over the centuries, its impact on daily life in contemporary society, and the spread of Buddhism throughout the world.
In the new edition of this lively and accessible Very Short Introduction to Buddhism, Damien Keown looks at all the distinctive features of the major world faith; examining the development of Buddhist thought over the centuries, its impact on daily life in contemporary society, and the spread of Buddhism throughout the world.
Damien Keown is Emeritus Professor of Buddhist Ethics at Goldsmiths College, London. He is Founding co-editor of the Journal of Buddhist Ethics and a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society. He is also the author of Buddhist Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (2005) and co-editor of Encyclopaedia of Buddhism (Routledge, 2007). He is now retired.
Inhaltsangabe
List of illustrations List of maps Acknowledgements Note on citations and pronunciation 1: Buddhism and elephants 2: The Buddha 3: Karma and rebirth 4: The Four Noble Truths 5: The Mahayana 6: The spread of Buddhism in Asia 7: Meditation 8: Ethics 9: Buddhism in the West Timeline Further Reading Index
List of illustrations List of maps Acknowledgements Note on citations and pronunciation 1: Buddhism and elephants 2: The Buddha 3: Karma and rebirth 4: The Four Noble Truths 5: The Mahayana 6: The spread of Buddhism in Asia 7: Meditation 8: Ethics 9: Buddhism in the West Timeline Further Reading Index
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