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Von Händler/Antiquariat, A - Z Books.
Scitus Academics, 2018. Hardcover. New. 6 X 9 inches. Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion, with over 500 millionfollowers or 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists. There areover 360 million followers of Buddhism worldwide and over a millionAmerican Buddhists today. Buddhist concepts have also been influential onwestern culture in general, particularly in the areas of meditation andnonviolence. Buddhism is a path of practice and spiritual developmentleading to Insight into the true nature of reality. Buddhist practices likemeditation are means of changing yourself in order to develop the qualitiesof awareness, kindness, and wisdom. The experience developed within theBuddhist tradition over thousands of years has created an incomparableresource for all those who wish to follow a path which ultimately culminatesin Enlightenment or Buddhahood. An enlightened being sees the nature ofreality absolutely clearly, just as it is, and lives fully and naturally inaccordance with that vision. This is the goal of the Buddhist spiritual life,representing the end of suffering for anyone who attains it.This Book `The Buddhist World´ covers an array of key facets of Buddhism(s),and a good balance between topics and thinkers/schools. It also containsstudies about different Buddhist regions. Buddhism inspires us to takeresponsibility for our own lives, without moralizing, by understanding causeand effect (karma). Just like gravity, the law of karma functions, everywhereand all the time. Buddhists develop inner peace, kindness and wisdomthrough their daily practice; and then share their experience with othersbringing real benefit to this world. They try not to harm others and to livepeacefully and gently, working towards the ultimate goal of pure and lastinghappiness for all living beings. This Monograph brings together many of theworld's best Buddhism scholars to create a volume that approaches thetradition from several key aspects: historical, geographical, religious,philosophical, social, and biographical. The Book will be of acomprehensive source of information for general readers and an importanttool for researchers and scholars also. Printed Pages: 304.

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Von Händler/Antiquariat, BookVistas.
Scitus Academics, 2018. Hardcover. New. 6 X 9 inches. Buddhism is the world's fourth-largest religion, with over 500 millionfollowers or 7% of the global population, known as Buddhists. There areover 360 million followers of Buddhism worldwide and over a millionAmerican Buddhists today. Buddhist concepts have also been influential onwestern culture in general, particularly in the areas of meditation andnonviolence. Buddhism is a path of practice and spiritual developmentleading to Insight into the true nature of reality. Buddhist practices likemeditation are means of changing yourself in order to develop the qualitiesof awareness, kindness, and wisdom. The experience developed within theBuddhist tradition over thousands of years has created an incomparableresource for all those who wish to follow a path which ultimately culminatesin Enlightenment or Buddhahood. An enlightened being sees the nature ofreality absolutely clearly, just as it is, and lives fully and naturally inaccordance with that vision. This is the goal of the Buddhist spiritual life,representing the end of suffering for anyone who attains it.This Book `The Buddhist World´ covers an array of key facets of Buddhism(s),and a good balance between topics and thinkers/schools. It also containsstudies about different Buddhist regions. Buddhism inspires us to takeresponsibility for our own lives, without moralizing, by understanding causeand effect (karma). Just like gravity, the law of karma functions, everywhereand all the time. Buddhists develop inner peace, kindness and wisdomthrough their daily practice; and then share their experience with othersbringing real benefit to this world. They try not to harm others and to livepeacefully and gently, working towards the ultimate goal of pure and lastinghappiness for all living beings. This Monograph brings together many of theworld's best Buddhism scholars to create a volume that approaches thetradition from several key aspects: historical, geographical, religious,philosophical, social, and biographical. The Book will be of acomprehensive source of information for general readers and an importanttool for researchers and scholars also. Printed Pages: 304.