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Introduction to Buddhism
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
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Description for Introduction to Buddhism
Paperback. A clear and inspiring explanation of key Buddhist principles. Num Pages: 208 pages, paintings, drawings and photographs. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 228.
Beginning with Buddha's life story, this concise guide explains the essential elements of the Buddhist way of life, such as understanding the mind, rebirth, karma and ultimate truth, and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply as a tool for developing qualities such as inner peace, love and patience. The emphasis throughout is on the practical application of Buddhist ideas and practice to finding solutions to everyday problems. Those interested in Buddhism and meditation will find this book a rich source of guidance and inspiration.
Beginning with Buddha's life story, this concise guide explains the essential elements of the Buddhist way of life, such as understanding the mind, rebirth, karma and ultimate truth, and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply as a tool for developing qualities such as inner peace, love and patience. The emphasis throughout is on the practical application of Buddhist ideas and practice to finding solutions to everyday problems. Those interested in Buddhism and meditation will find this book a rich source of guidance and inspiration.
Product Details
Publisher
Tharpa Publications
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Ulverston, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780948006708
SKU
V9780948006708
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99-15
About Geshe Kelsang Gyatso
Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is a fully accomplished meditation master and internationally renowned teacher of Buddhism who has pioneered the introduction of modern Buddhism into contemporary society. He is the author of 22 highly acclaimed books that perfectly transmit the ancient wisdom of Buddhism to our modern world. He has founded over 1200 Kadampa Buddhist centres and groups throughout the world. ... Read more
Reviews for Introduction to Buddhism
'A perfect little journal of Buddhist education with material to challenge any student of Buddhist thought.' - Shambala Sun; 'A brilliantly clear and concise introduction to this vast subject, helpful to readers of all levels including those who have no previous knowledge. Very highly recommended.' - Yoga & Health Magazine; 'This book succeeds admirably in presenting its subject with clarity ... Read more