Buddhism for dummies, 2nd edition Ebook

Buddhism For Dummies, 2nd Edition, explores the fundamental beliefs and history behind the religion. Inside, readers will gain an understanding of the origins of this ancient practice and how they are currently applied to everyday life. In addition, readers will discover:       Coverage on all the schools of Buddhism including Theravada, Tibetan, and Mahayana       Information on Buddhism in the U.S. and West, a focus on Buddhism and Islam, and effects on Christianity and Judaism       The continuing relevance of the Dalai Lama       Coverage on daily observances, celebrations, styles, practices, meditation and more