Secular Buddhism Handbook (Paperback)

Paperback. Secular Buddhism is a growing movement that seeks to adapt the timeless wisdom of Buddhist teachings to the modern world, without the need for religious or supernatural beliefs. This handbook is designed to be a comprehensive guide for those who wish to explore and practice Buddhism in a secular context, focusing on the practical application of its principles in daily life. In this book, you will find a clear and accessible explanation of the core concepts of Buddhism, such as the Four Noble Truths, the Noble Eightfold Path, and the Three Marks of Existence. You will also discover a wealth of meditation techniques and mindfulness practices that can help you cultivate greater self-awareness, emotional balance, and inner peace. Whether you are new to Buddhism or have some prior knowledge, this handbook will provide you with a solid foundation for understanding and integrating these powerful teachings into your life. Table of ContentsPART I1. Doubt, Inquiry, and Truth2. Understanding Reality3. The Four Noble Truths4. The Noble Eightfold Path5. Precepts6. Five Aggregates (Skandhas) PART II7. Three Marks of Existence (Trilakshana)8. Four Foundations of Mindfulness (Satipatthana)9. Seven Factors of Enlightenment (Bojjhanga)10. Meditation Techniques and Practices11. Samsara and Karmic Principles12. The Brahmaviharas13. Concept of Skillful Means (Upaya)14. The Ten Fetters (Samyojana) PART III15. Dependent Origination (Paticca-samuppada)16. Emptiness (Sunyata)17. The Four Stages of Enlightenment This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …