All About Buddhism: A Concise Guide - Softcover

Martian, Nova

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798302962478

Publisher: Independently published, 2024

Synopsis

"All About Buddhism: A Concise Guide" offers readers an accessible and insightful exploration of one of the world's most profound philosophical traditions. This elegantly crafted book delves into the foundational aspects of Buddhism, from its historical inception under the guidance of Siddhartha Gautama to the rich diversity of its practices across continents and cultures. Each chapter is designed to illuminate the core tenets of Buddhism, such as the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the role of meditation and mindfulness, providing clarity and depth without overwhelming technical jargon.

This guide also examines the pragmatic application of Buddhist ethics, highlighting principles of compassion, non-harming, and social responsibility that resonate with modern-day moral challenges. Furthermore, it explores Buddhism's engagement with the contemporary world, its dialogue with scientific thought, and its influence on global issues like environmental sustainability and social activism. Whether new to Buddhism or seeking to enrich existing knowledge, readers will find this guide to be a compelling companion, fostering a deeper understanding of Buddhism's enduring significance and transformative potential.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798302962478
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 228