Sacred Texts: Buddhist Wisdom : The Path to Enlightment Book

Contents: 1. The Buddha. 2. The Teacher. 3. The Teachings. 4. Suffering, Its Causes and Solution. 5. Karma, Death and Rebirth. 6. Life and The World • Ourselves, Family and Community. 7. Morality and behaviour. 8. Emptiness. 9. Wisdom. 10. The Mind, Mindfulness and Meditation. 11. Enlightenment and Nirvana.Glossary and Notes.

Discover the ancient wisdom that has made Buddhism the most popular non-biblical religion in Europe and North America.
 
Buddhism confronts the hard realities of existence and offers everyone straightforward ways to transcend them, and find inner peace in the process. Native gods and mythologies were reinterpreted in Buddhist terms. This book is a collection of Buddhist teachings offering insight into all areas of life including:enlightenment, suffering and its causes, compassion, living in the now and meditation.

ISBN:
9781906787035
Author:
Gerald Benedict
Publisher:
Duncan Baird Publishers
Publication Year:
2010, Pbk
Pages:
192