Buddhism by Joan Duncan Oliver - ISBN: 9781250313683
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Discover Buddhism’s path to enlightenment: wisdom for a timeless faith.

Buddhism

An Introduction to the Buddha's Life, Teachings, and Practices (The Essential Wisdom Library)

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    30 April 2019

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Summary

Part of The Essential Wisdom Library, Buddhism provides an accessible, comprehensive guide for anyone looking to gain an understanding of the faith and practice of the religion.

From central ideas like the Eight Fold Path and the Four Noble Truths to the role of meditation, Buddhism offers an indispensable introduction to the wisdom tradition that has shaped the lives of millions of people across centuries and continents. Writing in an engaging, approachable style, au…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781250313683
ISBN-10:1250313686
Author:Joan Duncan Oliver
Publisher:St Martin's Press
Imprint:St Martin's Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:30 April 2019
Weight:286g
Dimensions:21mm x 137mm x 208mm
Series:The Essential Wisdom Library
About The Author

Joan Duncan Oliver

Joan Duncan Oliver is Tricycle’s reviews editor and an award-winning journalist whose work has appeared in such publications as The New York Times, O: the Oprah Magazine, Health, Shambhala Sun, and The Best Buddhist Writing 2005. Her books include Happiness; Good Karma; and, most recently, Coffee with the Buddha. She has practiced Buddhist meditation for 30 years, studying with teachers in the Zen, Vipassana, and Tibetan Buddhist traditions.

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