An Illustrated Outline of Buddhism

An Illustrated Outline of Buddhism
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Publisher : World Wisdom, Inc
Total Pages : 162
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ISBN-10 : 9781936597260
ISBN-13 : 1936597268
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Book Synopsis An Illustrated Outline of Buddhism by : William Stoddart

Download or read book An Illustrated Outline of Buddhism written by William Stoddart and published by World Wisdom, Inc. This book was released on 2013 with total page 162 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An Illustrated Outline of Buddhism is an ideal introduction to the vast and complex field of Buddhism, a world religion with more than a billion followers. In its short format and accessible style, it presents the essential features of the Buddhist religion with a clear yet concise style that is suitable for both the general reader and student of Buddhism. This fully color edition contains 40 color illustrations, including a stunning array of outstanding examples of Buddhist art, architecture, statuary, and calligraphy. Numerous maps, diagrams, and charts are included to illustrate important aspects of Buddhist beliefs and to summarize the different cultural forms and developmental phases of Buddhism. A select bibliography for further reading and a detailed index will also aid the reader.


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