Buddhism: Practical Beginners Guide to Buddha And Guide to Understanding The Ess

McGrann, Mark

ISBN 10: 153508555X / ISBN 13: 9781535085557

Published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2016

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Buddhism: Practical Beginners Guide to Buddha And Guide to Understanding The Ess
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 153508555X
• ISBN 13: 9781535085557
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Buddhism has existed for over 2000 years, but it is only in the last 100 years that the western world has begun to discover and practice its teachings. Despite its growing popularity, there are still many mysteries surrounding Buddhist practices and rituals. This book seeks to clarify some of those mysteries, introduce you to the world of Buddhism, and help you begin your journey down the path of true enlightenment. The key to true peace, tranquillity, and enlightenment is hidden in the teachings of the Buddha Why Learn About Buddhism? Understand the history of this Asian Way of Life Learn about one of the most influential men in the history of humankind Gain insight into the relationship between the your thoughts, words and deeds Gain a better understanding of Buddhist practices Educate yourself on the importance of attachments and cravings understand the importance of riding yourself of ignorance understand the difference between the different Buddhist traditions Here Is A Preview Of What You'll Learn... A short history of the life of Gautama Buddha The circumstances that led to his search for enlightenment The four noble truths that he discovered The beginnings of the Buddhist community The importance of the eight-spoked wheel of Dharma The importance of learning about your traditions and religion The way to approach Buddhism The role of The Four Reminders Different ways people begin to practice Buddhism Different schools of Buddhism and their principles The importance of meditation in Buddhism Much Much More!