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The Essential Sangharakshita: A Halfcentury Of Writings From The Founder Of The Friends Of The Western Buddhist Order,Used
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Profoundly knowledgeable and articulate, and equally at home with science, philosophy, myth, art, and poetry, Urgyen Sangharakshita uses every inner avenue to communicate the timeless Dharma to the Western mind. Engaging both the intellect and the heart countless times in a single chapter, the author draws remarkably apt examples from sources as diverse as Orwell, Aeschylus, and Jane Austen. This distilled volume is a primer to the breadth and depth of Buddhist thought and practice.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains seven hundred ninety-two pages, offering a comprehensive insight into Buddhist thought.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is paperback bound, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Urgyen Sangharakshita, a prominent figure in Buddhist literature.
- Q: What is the main theme of the book? A: The book explores the essence of Buddhist philosophy and practice, aimed at a Western audience.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Buddhism? A: Yes, this book serves as a primer for those new to Buddhist thought and practice.
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- Q: What is the recommended reading level for this book? A: The book is suitable for adults and mature teens interested in philosophical topics.
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- Q: Does this book include illustrations? A: Yes, the book includes illustrations to enhance the reading experience and understanding.
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