What Buddhists believe

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Title

What Buddhists believe

Author

Harris, Elizabeth J

Published

Oxford, England : Oneworld Publications, 1998

Language

English

ISBN

185168168X

Notes

Based on the series of radio programs (The Way of the Buddha) produced for the BBC World Service in 1996; with the exception of the program on women, which came out in February 1997, as an edition of a weekly magazine program (Focus on Faith) Includes bibliographical references (p. [209]-212) and index The Buddha : teacher of Gods and humans -- What the Buddha taught -- Meditation : the way to Enlightenment -- Buddhism and social engagement -- Women in Buddhism -- Challenging and reinforcing culture -- Appendix: A brief guide to the Pāli and Sanskrit Buddhist textual tradition

Subjects

• Buddhism
• Religious life -- Buddhism
• Buddhism -- Social aspects
• Buddhism and culture