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Woo, Edward P.H.

 
9780595447275: Buddhism: the Big Picture Explained
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0595447279 ISBN 13 : 9780595447275
Editeur : iUniverse, 2008

Synopsis

Buddhism: The Big Picture Explained answers the common questions a beginning and inquisitive learner might have regarding this seemingly complex religion. In easy-to-understand terms, Edward Woo first demonstrates the ideas and concepts behind this often misunderstood faith and then provides explanations for both basic and intricate questions including:What is a religion?Why is Buddhism a religion?What does Buddhism teach us?What constitutes the basic principle of Buddhism?What is the most important of Buddhist teachings? What precisely it means to get enlightened? Why is Buddhism meaningful?How does Buddhism change our way of life?In a sometimes unpredictable world, Buddhism: The Big Picture Explained explores the benefit this great religion has on global peace and harmony, promotes the idea of being good to others and the environment, and teaches us that we are the masters of our own destiny.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Buddhism: The Big Picture Explained answers the common questions a beginning and inquisitive learner might have regarding this seemingly complex religion. In easy-to-understand terms, Edward Woo first demonstrates the ideas and concepts behind this often misunderstood faith and then provides explanations for both basic and intricate questions including:What is a religion?Why is Buddhism a religion?What does Buddhism teach us?What constitutes the basic principle of Buddhism?What is the most important of Buddhist teachings? What precisely it means to get enlightened? Why is Buddhism meaningful?How does Buddhism change our way of life?In a sometimes unpredictable world, Buddhism: The Big Picture Explained explores the benefit this great religion has on global peace and harmony, promotes the idea of being good to others and the environment, and teaches us that we are the masters of our own destiny.

Biographie de l'auteur

Edward P.H. Woo was educated in Hong Kong before attending law school in London. An attorney known for his innovative thinking, he introduced the Theory of the Hexatave, whereby the commonality in the tones of all languages is discovered and explained. He spends part of his time in Kuala Lumpur.

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Éditeur
iUniverse
Date d'édition
2008
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0595447279
ISBN 13 
9780595447275
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
172
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