Introduction to Buddhism: An Explanation of the Buddhist Way of Life

Gyatso, Geshe Kelsang

ISBN 10: 0978906772 / ISBN 13: 9780978906771

Published by Tharpa Publications, 2008

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Introduction to Buddhism: An Explanation of ...

Publisher: Tharpa Publications

Publication Date: 2008

Binding: paperback

Condition: Good

Edition: 2nd Edition

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Synopsis:

Beginning with Buddha's life story, this concise guide explains the essential elements of the Buddhist way of life, such as understanding the mind, rebirth, karma and ultimate truth, and what it means to be a Buddhist. Meditation is explained clearly and simply as a tool for developing qualities such as inner peace, love and patience. The emphasis throughout is on the practical application of Buddhist ideas and practice to find solutions to everyday problems. Those interested in Buddhism and meditation will find this book a rich source of guidance and inspiration.

Review:

"Geshe Kelsang Gyatso illuminates the very heart of Buddhist thought and practice." -Booklist

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso is a highly respected meditation master and scholar of the Mahayana Buddhist tradition." -Spirituality & Health

"Geshe Kelsang Gyatso has proven to be a popular and accessible authority" -Library Journal

Geshe Kelsang Gyatso illuminates the very heart of Buddhist thought and practice. Booklist"

"Geshe Kelsang Gyatso illuminates the very heart of Buddhist thought and practice." -Booklist