Based on the series of radio programs (The Way of the Buddha) produced for the BBC World Service in 1996; with the exception of the program on women, which came out in February 1997, as an edition of a weekly magazine program (Focus on Faith).
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-212) and index.
Contents
The Buddha : teacher of Gods and humans -- What the Buddha taught -- Meditation : the way to Enlightenment -- Buddhism and social engagement -- Women in Buddhism -- Challenging and reinforcing culture -- Appendix: A brief guide to the Pāli and Sanskrit Buddhist textual tradition.
