Buddhism: An Introduction and Guide - Softcover

Lopez, Donald S.

 
9780140275834: Buddhism: An Introduction and Guide

Synopsis

This engaging introduction to Buddhism by leading Buddhist scholar Donald S. Lopez Jr. offers an expert but lucid account that demystifies Buddhism and explains its practices, teachings and schools. Blending penetrating analysis with engaging storytelling, Lopez makes Buddhism accessible and compelling. BUDDHISM focuses on actual lived practice and shows why Buddhism has been so appealing and helpful through many centuries, including our own.

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About the Author

Donald S Lopez Jr is the Carl W Belser Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Michigan. He is the author and editor of many books on Buddhism, including BUDDHISM IN PRACTICE, and key religious texts by His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

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ISBN 10:  0713994347 ISBN 13:  9780713994346
Publisher: Allen Lane, 2001
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