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John Snelling (1943–1992)

Autor von Buddhismus. Ein Handbuch für den westlichen Leser

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Geburtstag
1943
Todestag
1992
Geschlecht
male
Nationalität
UK
Geburtsort
Wales, UK

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Newly revised and updated, The Buddhist Handbook is the definitive guide to the complete panorama of Buddhist teaching, practice, schools, and history. The fastest-growing religion in the West, Buddhism includes numerous traditions within its scope. The Buddhist Handbook provides a comprehensive and nonsectarian survey of these traditions and their contemporary exponents throughout the world, providing necessary information for those who wish to explore the various traditions thoroughly and find the one best-suited to their needs. For those already practicing in a particular school of Buddhism, it offers illuminating insight into the teachings of other schools, as well as a Who's Who of contemporary teachers, writers, and practitioners.… (mehr)
 
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PSZC | 5 weitere Rezensionen | Mar 29, 2019 |
A comprehensive map of Buddhist territory, offering an overview of the core teachings, main traditions, current organizations and important figures. Spelling does a good job of keeping his judgements in check (there's occasional lapses, which give us a glimpse of the personality behind the text). A fine piece of scholarship and navigation.
 
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Parthurbook | 5 weitere Rezensionen | Jun 8, 2014 |
Good overview of Buddhism!
 
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Scaryguy | 5 weitere Rezensionen | Sep 6, 2007 |

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Werke
20
Mitglieder
675
Beliebtheit
#37,411
Bewertung
½ 3.7
Rezensionen
7
ISBNs
39
Sprachen
7

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