Understanding Buddhism

Description

A succinct authoritative & accessible introduction to Buddhism.Organized in 9 key themes:Origins,Aspects of the Divine,SacredTexts,Sacred Persons,Ethical Principles,Sacred Spaces,Sacred Time,Death & Afterlife,Society & Religion.- By M Eckel(2003)112pp

'Understanding Buddhism' provides a succinct, authoritative and accessible introduction to one of the great religious traditions.

The book is organized around nine key themes:

- Origins and Historical Development

- Aspects of the Divine

- Sacred Texts

- Sacred Persons

- Ethical Principles

- Sacred Spaces

- Sacred Time

- Death

- Afterlife, Society and Religion.

Each of these themes is supplemented by extracts from or summaries of historical texts, with an author commentary that explains the significance of each piece or places it in context.

Date reviewed

12/01/2004

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