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9780192853868
This introductory work provides a brief guide to Buddhism as a religion and a way of life. It examines the distinctive features of Buddhism, the life and teaching of Buddha, how Buddhist thought has developed and its relevance to contemporary issues.Keown, Damien is the author of 'Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)', published 2000 under ISBN 9780192853868 and ISBN 0192853864.
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