Theravada Buddhism. /

St Ruth, Diana

Theravada Buddhism. / Diana St Ruth and Richard St Ruth. - London : Simple Guides, ©2007. - 144 p. : ill. ; 17 cm.

History --
The life of the Buddha --
Aims and beliefs --
Who can be a Buddhist? --
Sacred texts and basic teachings --
The middle way --
Suffering and release from suffering --
Kamma and rebirth --
Buddhist love --
Monks, nuns and laypeople --
Holy places, holy objects, holy days.

Offers an introduction to Theravada Buddhism. This guide presents descriptions of the key concepts, beliefs and practices of Theravada Buddhism.

9781857334340 1857334345


Religion
Theravāda Buddhism.

BQ7185 / .R88 2007