Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction by Damien Keown

Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction

Very Short Introductions

Damien Keown

158 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction philosophy religion informative reflective slow-paced

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This Very Short Introduction offers readers a superb overview of the teachings of the Buddha, as well as a succinct guide to the integration of Buddhism into daily life. What are the distinctive features of Buddhism? Who was the Buddha, and what a...

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