The Book Of Buddha

by Grace H. Turnbull

Book Overview

The Book of Buddha by Grace H. Turnbull is a comprehensive guide to the life, teachings, and philosophy of the Buddha. The book starts with the historical context of the Buddha's life, including his birth, upbringing, and enlightenment. It then delves into the core principles of Buddhism, such as the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the concept of karma. The author also explores the various branches of Buddhism, including Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana, and how they differ in their interpretations of the Buddha's teachings. The book also covers the role of meditation and mindfulness in Buddhist practice. The author provides insights into the Buddha's teachings on topics such as suffering, impermanence, and the nature of reality. The book also includes stories and parables from the Buddha's life, as well as from other Buddhist teachers throughout history. Overall, The Book of Buddha is a comprehensive and accessible introduction to Buddhism and the teachings of the Buddha. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring this ancient and influential religion.THIS 74 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Tongues of Fire a Bible of Sacred Scriptures of the Pagan World, by Grace H. Turnbull. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766101487.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1425334210
• ISBN13: 9781425334215
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 76 Pages
• Weight: 0.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"