The Buddhist handbook : a complete guide to Buddhist teaching and practice

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The Buddhist handbook : a complete guide to Buddhist teaching and practice

John Snelling

Rider, 1992

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

A comprehensive guide to help the newcomer - or the interested outsider - orientate him or herself to the different schools, concepts, interpretations and organizations which make up the world of Buddhism. The book discusses the basic teachings, the mains schools, the Buddhist world-view, leading Buddhist teachers, Buddhist festivals and meditation. John Snelling was the General Secretary of the Buddhist Society fom 1980-1984, and also editor of the society's journal, "The Middle Way".

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  • NCID
    BA27462521
  • ISBN
    • 0712698612
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    373 p.
  • Size
    22 cm
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