Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Buddhist Wisdom

Name: Illustrated Encyclopaedia of Buddhist Wisdom
Brand: New Age Books
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By Gill Farrer-Halls

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The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Buddhist Wisdom is an elegant, straightfoward and helpful encyclopedia 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. The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Buddhist Wisdom is an elegant, straightfoward and helpful encyclopedia 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.

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Binding:: Paperback
Number of Pages:: 192
Release Date:: 2002-11-20
Publication Date:: 2002-11-20
Publisher:: New Age Books
Languages:: Published: English, Original: English
ISBN10:: 8178221187
Weight:: 762 g

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