Unmasking Buddhism

by Bernard Faure

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An ideal introduction to Buddhism for anyone who has unanswered questions about one of the world's largest and most popular religions. * A fascinating, short book that challenges us to strip away existing preconceptions we may have about Buddhism* Considers questions such as: Can we talk of Buddhism as a unified religion or are there many Buddhisms? Is Buddhism a religion of tolerance and pacifism as many people think? And is Buddhism a religion without god(s), or is it more of a philosophy than a religion?* Traces the basic history, beliefs and nature of Buddhism in easy-to-understand language* Written by renowned Buddhist scholar, Bernard Faure, it is an ideal introduction for anyone who has unanswered questions about one of the world's largest and most popular religions
  • ISBN10 8126544430
  • ISBN13 9788126544431
  • Publish Date 1 October 2013 (first published 1 January 2009)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country IN
  • Imprint Wiley India Pvt. Ltd
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 168
  • Language English