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Profound insights from diverse Buddhist scriptures.
If you're drawn to spiritual growth and looking for wisdom that has stood the test of time, "Teachings of the Buddha" could be a serene addition to your shelf. Compiled from ancient texts, it offers a digestible journey through Buddhist philosophy. It's a book that invites contemplation and provides a peaceful respite from the chaos of everyday life.
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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ISBN: 9781844838172
Publisher: Duncan Baird Publishing
Date of Publication: 2009-08-03
Format: Hardcover
Goodreads rating: 4.0
(rated by 7 readers)
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Featuring a collection of approximately 90 passages from Buddhist teaching around the world which reflects the diversity of Buddhist traditions, this book focuses on the Pali Canon. It includes chapters that show stages of the Buddha's healing roles, from diagnosis (starting with the chain of causation) to cure (ending with enlightenment).
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Profound insights from diverse Buddhist scriptures.
If you're drawn to spiritual growth and looking for wisdom that has stood the test of time, "Teachings of the Buddha" could be a serene addition to your shelf. Compiled from ancient texts, it offers a digestible journey through Buddhist philosophy. It's a book that invites contemplation and provides a peaceful respite from the chaos of everyday life.
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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