David Shaw

Buddhism David Shaw

Have you longed for a sense of peace in your life? Have you found yourself craving a kind of happiness you cannot define? Have you ever considered how Buddhism might enrich your life? Forget what you think you may know about this ancient and culturally significant religion, and open your mind to the limitless possibilities that Buddhism has in store for you. This book contains a basic overview of Buddhism, including the life of Buddha, and the various kinds of Buddhism that have developed. It takes a look at all the key concepts and most important teachings, methods and insights in a way that is easy to understand. Filled with a wealth of common-sense and other-worldly wisdom, the path to enlightenment is considered. In this book, you'll learn... Chapter 1: Introduction Chapter 2: The Foundation Of Buddhism Chapter 3: The Four Noble Truths Chapter 4: The Noble Eightfold Path Chapter 5: Mindfulness Chapter 6: How You Can Benefit From Buddhism Chapter 7: Influence Of Zen Chapter 8: Buddhism And Health Chapter 9: How To Meditate Chapter 10: Buddhism In America Chapter 11: Self, Karma, Bardo And Reincarnation Chapter 12: The Twelve Turnings Of The Wheel Of Dharma Chapter 13: The Steps To Becoming A Buddhist Make use of this book today to educate yourself about one of the most popular ideas in history - transcending the mundane and discovering the ultimate. Get to know Buddhism intimately, and understand why it has had such a powerful effect on the world. Written in a relaxed, easy to read and follow manner, A Beginner's Guide to Buddhism will open your path to a meaningful life.