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    Paperback. Condición: New. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha's life in detail, from his early years as a protected infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. This book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha's teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Written by a leading expert this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and illustrations, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history if Buddhism. This is an in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha and how his teachings have developed into modern Buddhism.It offers a comprehensive overview of the key beliefs of Buddhism, lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographs and artworks. It examines the life and teachings of the Buddha and explores how they have been interpreted to form the various branches of modern Buddhism. There are special features on the Buddha's travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India. It looks at the doctrines that are central to the Buddhist universe, such as the Dharma, the importance of karma, the four noble truths and the role of meditation. …

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    Paperback. Condición: New. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha's life in detail, from his early years as a protected infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. This book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha's teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Written by a leading expert this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and illustrations, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history if Buddhism. This is an in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha and how his teachings have developed into modern Buddhism.It offers a comprehensive overview of the key beliefs of Buddhism, lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographs and artworks. It examines the life and teachings of the Buddha and explores how they have been interpreted to form the various branches of modern Buddhism. There are special features on the Buddha's travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India. It looks at the doctrines that are central to the Buddhist universe, such as the Dharma, the importance of karma, the four noble truths and the role of meditation. …

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    Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, lived in India in the 5th century BCE. His life and teachings have provided inspiration for people from around the world ever since. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of the Buddhist faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into the religion that is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha?s life in detail, from his early years as a protected and cosseted infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. There is anaylsis of the Buddha?s travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India, on his establishment of the first Buddhist monastery and of the miracles he performed. The book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha?s teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol, and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Finally, there is a discussion of the first centuries after the Buddha?s passing, when Buddhism grew from a minor sect to a major religion. This section examines the various branches of Buddhism, how they developed, and their different interpretations of the Buddha?s teachings. There are detailed features on Buddhist holy days and holidays, and a fascinating look at early Buddhist cave paintings and artefacts. Written by a leading expert, this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and artworks, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history of Buddhism. An in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha, and how his teachings developed into modern Buddhism Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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    Condición: New. 2012. Paperback. 96 pages, 200 colour photographs. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRE. Dimension: 296 x 231 x 8. Weight: 520. . . . . .…

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    Condición: New. 2012. Paperback. 96 pages, 200 colour photographs. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRE. Dimension: 296 x 231 x 8. Weight: 520. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

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    Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha's life in detail, from his early years as a protected infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. This book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha's teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Written by a leading expert this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and illustrations, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history if Buddhism. This is an in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha and how his teachings have developed into modern Buddhism. It offers a comprehensive overview of the key beliefs of Buddhism, lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographs and artworks. It examines the life and teachings of the Buddha and explores how they have been interpreted to form the various branches of modern Buddhism. There are special features on the Buddha's travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India. It looks at the doctrines that are central to the Buddhist universe, such as the Dharma, the importance of karma, the four noble truths and the role of meditation. An in-depth chronology of the life and times ofthe Buddha Offers a comprehensive overview of the keybeliefs of Buddhism and Buddhist holy days Examines the life and teachings of the Buddhaand explores how they have been interpreted toform the various branches of modern Buddhism Looks at the doctrines that are central to theBuddhist universe, such as the Dharma, theimportance of karma, the four noble truths and therole of meditation Lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographsand artworks.…

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    Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, lived in India in the 5th century BCE. His life and teachings have provided inspiration for people from around the world ever since. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of the Buddhist faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into the religion that is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha?s life in detail, from his early years as a protected and cosseted infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. There is anaylsis of the Buddha?s travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India, on his establishment of the first Buddhist monastery and of the miracles he performed. The book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha?s teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol, and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Finally, there is a discussion of the first centuries after the Buddha?s passing, when Buddhism grew from a minor sect to a major religion. This section examines the various branches of Buddhism, how they developed, and their different interpretations of the Buddha?s teachings. There are detailed features on Buddhist holy days and holidays, and a fascinating look at early Buddhist cave paintings and artefacts. Written by a leading expert, this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and artworks, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history of Buddhism. An in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha, and how his teachings developed into modern Buddhism Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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    Paperback. Condición: New. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha's life in detail, from his early years as a protected infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. This book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha's teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Written by a leading expert this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and illustrations, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history if Buddhism. This is an in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha and how his teachings have developed into modern Buddhism.It offers a comprehensive overview of the key beliefs of Buddhism, lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographs and artworks. It examines the life and teachings of the Buddha and explores how they have been interpreted to form the various branches of modern Buddhism. There are special features on the Buddha's travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India. It looks at the doctrines that are central to the Buddhist universe, such as the Dharma, the importance of karma, the four noble truths and the role of meditation. …

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    Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. The Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, lived in India in the 5th century BCE. His life and teachings have provided inspiration for people from around the world ever since. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of the Buddhist faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into the religion that is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha?s life in detail, from his early years as a protected and cosseted infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. There is anaylsis of the Buddha?s travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India, on his establishment of the first Buddhist monastery and of the miracles he performed. The book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha?s teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol, and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Finally, there is a discussion of the first centuries after the Buddha?s passing, when Buddhism grew from a minor sect to a major religion. This section examines the various branches of Buddhism, how they developed, and their different interpretations of the Buddha?s teachings. There are detailed features on Buddhist holy days and holidays, and a fascinating look at early Buddhist cave paintings and artefacts. Written by a leading expert, this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and artworks, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history of Buddhism. An in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha, and how his teachings developed into modern Buddhism Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability.…

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    Condición: New. &Uumlber den AutorHelen Varley is a journalist and author who specializes inhistory, religion, travel, Eastern spiritual thought, and yoga. IanHarris is Professor of Buddhist Studies in the Division ofReligion and Philosophy. He was edu.

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    Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Buddha and His Teachings | Helen Varley | Taschenbuch | Kartoniert / Broschiert | Englisch | 2012 | Anness Publishing | EAN 9781844769810 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr[at]libri[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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    Paperback. Condición: New. With an estimated 350 million adherents, Buddhism is the fifth largest belief system in the world today. This book explores the roots of this faith, from the life of the Buddha through to the early forms of Buddhism that developed into what is practised worldwide today. The opening section looks at the Buddha's life in detail, from his early years as a protected infant through to his spiritual awakening and quest for enlightenment. This book then moves on to look in detail at the Buddha's teachings, from his interpretation of the Dharma and the importance of karma, through to his attitudes towards the consumption of meat and alcohol and the pivotal role of meditation in the search for enlightenment. Written by a leading expert this beautifully presented exploration of early Buddhism is lavishly illustrated with over 200 stunning photographs and illustrations, and is an essential reference for anyone interested in Buddhist teachings and the history if Buddhism. This is an in-depth chronology of the life and times of the Buddha and how his teachings have developed into modern Buddhism.It offers a comprehensive overview of the key beliefs of Buddhism, lavishly illustrated with over 200 photographs and artworks. It examines the life and teachings of the Buddha and explores how they have been interpreted to form the various branches of modern Buddhism. There are special features on the Buddha's travels and the spread of his teachings throughout India. It looks at the doctrines that are central to the Buddhist universe, such as the Dharma, the importance of karma, the four noble truths and the role of meditation. …