Wednesday, July 12, 2017

"Buddhism For Dummies" (second edition)

Dummies.com, Buddhism For Dummies, 2nd Edition; Editors, Wisdom Quarterly
Here's an easy, hands-on guide to a widely practiced and ancient tradition.
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Buddhism, one of the world's most widely practiced religions, is a fascinating yet complex Eastern religion that is rapidly spreading throughout Western civilization.
  • What does it mean to be a Buddhist?
  • What are the fundamental beliefs and history behind this philosophy/religion?
Buddhism For Dummies explores these questions and more in this updated guide to Buddhist culture.


Gain an understanding of the origins of this ancient practice and how they're currently applied to everyday life.
 
Whether you searching for Truth, a student of world religions, or just curious about what makes Buddhism so widely practiced, this guide is for you.

In plain English, it defines important terms, explains key concepts, and explores in-depth a wide range of fascinating topics.
  • New and expanded coverage on all the various schools of Buddhism, including Theravada, Vajrayana (Tibetan), and Mahayana
  • The continuing relevance of the Dalai Lama
  • Updated coverage on daily spiritual observances, celebrations, styles, practices, meditation, and more
Continuing the Dummies tradition of making the world's religions engaging and accessible to everyone, Buddhism For Dummies is your essential guide to this fascinating tradition. More

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