Buddhism and Philosophy

by Wright, Erick & David Morgan

ISBN: 9781787157835
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Imprint : Kruger Brentt Publishers UK Ltd.
Year : 2025
Price : Rs. 224.00
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About The Book

KEY FEATURES It explores the Life of the Buddha, Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhist Practices, Buddhist Monasticism, Buddhist Chants and Buddhist Symbols and Future of Buddhism. It also explains the origin and development of Buddhist ideas and concepts, focusing on the Buddhist education for a modern world. It is written in a lucid style with theoretical discussions for easy understanding of the subject. This book will be an invaluable guide for all who are interested in Buddhist philosophy.

Table of Contents

CONTENTS Preface v 1. Buddhism : An Introduction 1 1.1 Introduction 1 1.2 The Essence of Buddhism 2 1.3 The Origins of Buddhism 4 1.4 Buddha’s Life 6 1.5 Buddha’s Teachings 7 1.6 Early Development 9 1.7 From India Outward 13 1.8 Institutions and Practices 14 1.9 Buddhism Today 16 1.10 The Buddhist Path 16 1.11 Characteristics of Buddhism 17 1.12 Buddhism: Basic Beliefs and Practices 17 1.13 Conclusion 18 2. Life of the Buddha 19 2.1 Introduction 19 2.2 Historical Person 22 2.3