The Heart Of Buddhism

Being An Anthology Of Buddhist Verse

100 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""The Heart of Buddhism: Being an Anthology of Buddhist Verse"" by Kenneth J. Saunders is a comprehensive collection of Buddhist poetry that provides an insight into the core teachings and principles of Buddhism. The book is divided into several sections, each of which explores different themes and aspects of the Buddhist tradition.The first section of the book focuses on the nature of reality and the concept of impermanence. The second section delves into the Four Noble Truths, which form the foundation of Buddhist philosophy. The third section explores the concept of karma and the importance of ethical conduct in Buddhism. The fourth section focuses on the practice of meditation and the cultivation of mindfulness.The poems in this anthology are drawn from a wide range of Buddhist traditions, including Theravada, Mahayana, and Zen. They are written by both ancient and modern poets, and are presented in both their original language and in English translation.The Heart of Buddhism is an essential read for anyone interested in Buddhist philosophy, spirituality, and culture. It provides a unique and insightful perspective on the teachings of the Buddha, and offers a glimpse into the rich and diverse world of Buddhist poetry.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Philosophie und Religion Religion und Glaube Buddhismus
• ISBN: 9781428600744
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 15.05.2006
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC