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The Biography of Sakyamuni Buddha,Used
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Drawn from ancient textual sources, the Biography of Sakyamuni Buddha is an intimate and imaginative retelling of the life of the founder of Buddhism. From the Buddhas youth, to his renunciation, to the decades he spent teaching, the Biography of Sakyamuni Buddha depicts the Buddhas hardships, triumphs, and boundless compassion. First published in 1955 in Chinese, this important early work of Venerable Master Hsing Yun is now finally available in English to reach a new and expanding audience.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has four hundred forty-one pages, providing an in-depth exploration of Sakyamuni Buddha's life.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The binding type is hardcover, ensuring durability and a premium feel for readers.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are six inches in length, one point twenty-six inches in width, and eight point five inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Venerable Master Hsing Yun, a prominent figure in Buddhist literature.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Religious genre, focusing specifically on Buddhism and its teachings.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Buddhism? A: Yes, this book is suitable for beginners as it provides an accessible retelling of Buddha's life and teachings.
- Q: Can this book be used for educational purposes? A: Yes, this book can be used for educational purposes, particularly in religious studies or philosophy courses.
- Q: What is the primary theme of this book? A: The primary theme is the life of Sakyamuni Buddha, highlighting his compassion, challenges, and teachings.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in this book? A: No, this book does not contain illustrations; it focuses on text and storytelling.
- Q: How should I store this hardcover book? A: Store this hardcover book in a cool, dry place, upright on a shelf to maintain its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for children to read? A: Yes, this book is safe for older children, but parental guidance is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: What is the recommended age group for this book? A: The recommended age group is twelve years and older, due to its complex themes and historical context.
- Q: Can this book be read aloud in a classroom setting? A: Yes, this book can be read aloud in a classroom setting, making it suitable for group discussions.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer service for a return or replacement within the return policy period.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, there is no warranty for this book as it is a published literary work.
- Q: How do I handle this book to avoid wear and tear? A: Handle this book with clean hands and avoid bending the spine to prevent wear and tear.