| Description |
157 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [155]-157). |
| Contents |
The essence of Buddhism -- The Buddha -- Love and compassion -- Meditation -- Impermanence and suffering -- Selflessness -- Science, creation, and rebirth -- Karma: the functioning of cause and effect -- Dying, death, and the intermediate state -- The Buddhist traditions -- Vajrayana -- Steps along the path -- Working with emotions -- Dharma in daily life -- Social activism and ethical issues -- Women and the Dharma -- Monks, nuns, and lay practitioners -- Spiritual teachers -- Family and children -- Shrines and offerings -- Prayer, ritual, and dedicating positive potential. |
| Subject |
Buddhism -- Doctrines.
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| ISBN |
1559391537 alkaline paper |
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