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Simplified essence of Buddha's profound teachings.
If you've felt curious about the philosophies behind Buddhism but found traditional texts overwhelming, "I Wonder Why" by Thubten Chodron could provide the clarity you're seeking. This book distills the complexities into digestible insights, making it a gentle guide for beginners desiring a pathway into the wisdom of Buddha without the intimidation of complex scripture or jargon.
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ISBN: 9789810003562
Authors:
Thubten Chodron
Publisher: internal
Date of Publication: 1998-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.06
(rated by 34 readers)
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Simplified essence of Buddha's profound teachings.
If you've felt curious about the philosophies behind Buddhism but found traditional texts overwhelming, "I Wonder Why" by Thubten Chodron could provide the clarity you're seeking. This book distills the complexities into digestible insights, making it a gentle guide for beginners desiring a pathway into the wisdom of Buddha without the intimidation of complex scripture or jargon.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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