| Buddhism: Buddhism for beginners buddhist teachings for living a life of happiness, mindfulness and peace Contributor(s): Boucly, Djamel (Author) |
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ISBN: 1530662400 ISBN-13: 9781530662401 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $12.71 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: March 2016 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Philosophy | Buddhist - Religion | Buddhism - Sacred Writings |
| Physical Information: 0.12" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.21 lbs) 60 pages |
| Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
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| Publisher Description: BUDDHISM: BUDDHISM FOR BEGINNERS BUDDHIST TEACHINGS FOR A LIVE OF HAPINNESS, MINDFULNESS AND PEACE If you are thinking about practicing Buddhism or if you already do this book is a good starting place to learn about all of its most basic tenets. As you go through this introduction to Buddhism, you will find answers to the questions: - Where did Buddhism start? - Who is the Buddha? - Why did the Buddha find a need for this practice? - What are the most common Buddhist traditions? - What is the difference between Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana Buddhism? - What does Buddhism look like in different parts of the world? Buddhism explains inequality and injustice. It gives us the purpose of life, while providing a moral code and way to lead a life filled with zen and happiness. This book is aimed at people wanting to learning about Buddhism. In this book I'll discuss the basic principles and tenets of Buddhism, Buddhist teachings and Buddhist rituals, along with how you can incorporate Buddhism into your daily life. In this Book you will learn: Introduction: What Do We Mean when We Say Buddhism? Chapter 1 Beginnings: The Buddha Chapter 2 Different Buddhist Traditions: How We Act on Our Practice Chapter 3 Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana Chapter 4 Chinese Buddhism Chapter 5 Japanese Buddhism Chapter 6 Western Buddhism Chapter 7 The Noble Truths and How We Interpret Them Chapter 8 The Five Precepts and How to Apply Them Chapter 9 Following the Eightfold Path Chapter 10 The Three Jewels--Wholesome Roots Chapter 11 The Three Poisons--Unwholesome Roots Chapter 12 The Modern Buddhist Chapter 13 Bringing Buddhist Mindfulness into Your Life Chapter 14 Buddhist Concepts and Practices And Much More This is a great starting off point for beginners. If you want to learn more about Buddhism, you need to get this book Tags: Buddhism, Buddhism for beginners, Buddhist rituals, Buddhist, mindfulness, zen, meditation |