Buddhism - A Very Short Introduction Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Nominee (2014) making it an ideal addition

making it an ideal addition to any classical music collection

and Marxist thought

Sentenced to death for advocating socialism in 1849

communicating its founding principles in accessible

Buddhism - A Very Short Introduction Independent Foreign Fiction Prize Nominee (2014) making it an ideal additionThis accessible volume covers both the teachings of the Buddha and the integration of Buddhism into daily life. What are the distinctive features of Buddhism? What or who is the Buddha, and what are his teachings? How has Buddhist thought developed over the centuries, and how can contemporary dilemmas be faced from a Buddhist perspective? Words such as "karma" and "nirvana" have entered our vocabulary, but what do they really mean? Keown has taught