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Title:
Buddhism
Author:
Wood, Cavan.
Personal Author:
Publication Information:
Austin, TX : Raintree, [2003]

©2003
Physical Description:
62 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language:
English
Contents:
The birth of the Buddha -- The discontented prince -- The enlightenment of the Buddha -- The death of the Buddha -- Buddhist teaching on suffering -- Five moral precepts -- Nirvana, Karma, and Rebirth -- The Three Refuges -- Types of Buddhism -- Buddhist symbols -- The Bodhisattvas -- Buddhist devotion -- Meditation -- Buddhist holy places -- Buddhist scriptures -- The Festival of Wesak -- Other Buddhist festivals -- Buddhist pilgrimage -- Living in a monastery -- Being in a community -- Birth -- Marriage -- Death -- The environment -- Wealth and poverty -- Racism -- Key figures 1 -- Key figures 2.
ISBN:
9780739863824
Format :
Book