Guide to Buddhism
This book is the latest guide to the world of Buddhism, perfect for both those getting to know the Teachings of Buddha and for deepening knowledge about it. In an accessible and engaging form, it narrates the basic principles of... Buddhism, the history of its spread and transformation in different cultures, includes stories from the life of Buddha and other great teachers, both ancient and modern, their poems and teachings. Here you will find explanations of Buddhist symbols, rare facts, quotes, and much more. The edition is adorned with over 250 illustrations: photographs of Buddhist teachers, works of art, iconic places for Buddhism, geographical maps. The author of the book is a Buddhist scholar, candidate of historical sciences Elena Leontyeva. The book has already established itself as an excellent textbook for schoolchildren and students studying Buddhist culture and philosophy.
Author: Елена Леонтьева
Printhouse: Eksmo
Series: Eastern Religions and Philosophy
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2024
ISBN: 9785042052170
Number of pages: 256
Size: 245x176x22 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 707 g
ID: 1688598
