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Introducing Buddhism (World Religions),Used
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Introducing Buddhism Is The Ideal Resource For All Students Beginning The Study Of This Fascinating Religious Tradition. It Explains The Religions Key Teachings And Traces Its Historical Development And Geographical Spread Of From Its Foundations Up To Present Day. Charles S. Prebish And Damien Keown, Two Of Todays Leading Buddhist Scholars, Devote A Chapter Each To The Major Regions Where Buddhism Has Flourished India, Southeast Asia, East Asia And Tibet. In Addition, Contemporary Concerns Are Discussed, Including Important And Relevant Topics Such As Engaged Buddhism, Buddhist Ethics, Buddhism And The Western World And Meditation.This New Edition Includes More Material On The Different Schools Of Buddhism Including Explanations In Graphic Form, Monastic Life, Popular Religion, Buddhist Ethics, Ritual, The Bodhisattva Path, The Jatakas, The Transmission Of Buddhism, And Class, Gender And Race.Introducing Buddhism Includes Illustrations, Extracts From Original Sources, Summary Boxes, Questions For Discussion, Suggestions For Further Reading And A Companion Website At Www.Routledge.Com/Textbooks/9780415550017Charles S. Prebish Is Charles Redd Chair Of Religious Studies At Utah State University. Damien Keown Is Professor Of Buddhist Ethics At Goldsmith'S College, University Of London. They Are The Editors Of The Encyclopedia Of Buddhism (Routledge, 2007).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Introducing Buddhism'? A: 'Introducing Buddhism' provides a comprehensive overview of the key teachings, historical development, and geographical spread of Buddhism. It covers major regions such as India, South-east Asia, East Asia, and Tibet, along with contemporary issues like Engaged Buddhism and Buddhist Ethics.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The book is authored by Charles S. Prebish, who is the Charles Redd Chair of Religious Studies at Utah State University, and Damien Keown, a Professor of Buddhist Ethics at Goldsmith's College, University of London.
- Q: What topics are covered in the new edition of 'Introducing Buddhism'? A: The new edition includes expanded material on different schools of Buddhism, graphic explanations, monastic life, popular religion, Buddhist ethics, and contemporary concerns such as class, gender, and race.
- Q: How many pages does 'Introducing Buddhism' have? A: 'Introducing Buddhism' contains a total of 344 pages, making it a thorough resource for students and interested readers.
- Q: Is 'Introducing Buddhism' suitable for beginners? A: Yes, 'Introducing Buddhism' is designed as an ideal resource for students beginning their study of Buddhism, making it accessible and informative for newcomers to the subject.
- Q: Does the book include any additional resources? A: Yes, 'Introducing Buddhism' includes illustrations, extracts from original sources, summary boxes, questions for discussion, suggestions for further reading, and a companion website for further exploration.
- Q: What is the binding type of 'Introducing Buddhism'? A: 'Introducing Buddhism' is available in paperback binding, which is lightweight and portable, making it convenient for reading and studying.
- Q: When was 'Introducing Buddhism' published? A: 'Introducing Buddhism' was published on January 30, 2010, and is currently in its second edition.
- Q: What makes 'Introducing Buddhism' different from other books on the subject? A: 'Introducing Buddhism' stands out due to its focus on both historical and contemporary aspects of Buddhism, as well as its contributions from leading scholars in the field.
- Q: Is this book considered new or used? A: 'Introducing Buddhism' is available in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a copy that is in excellent shape for study and reference.