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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: SNELLING, JOHN (1943-) Title: The Buddhist handbook : a complete guide to Buddhist teaching, practice, history, and schools Description: London : Century 1989. Second Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 373 pages; Physical description. : 373 p : ill ; 22 cm. Summary: A comprehensive guide to help the newcomer - or the interested outsider - orientate him or herself to the different schools. concepts. interpretations and organizations which make up the world of Buddhism. The book discusses the basic teachings. the mains schools. the Buddhist world-view. leading Buddhist teachers. Buddhist festivals and meditation. John Snelling was the General Secretary of the Buddhist Society fom 1980-1984. and also editor of the society's journal. 'The Middle Way'. Subject: Buddhism - Handbooks. manuals. etc. Series: A Rider book. by John Snelling.ISBN: 0712615547. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0712615547 Price: EUR 8.95 = appr. US$ 9.73 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 200926 |