Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction [Audiobook] download free by Damien Keown
- Listen audiobook: Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction
- Author: Damien Keown
- Release date: 2013/3/26
- Publisher: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Religious
- ISBN: 9780199663835
- Rating: 9.75 of 10
- Votes: 809
- Review by: Livia Totten
- Review rating: 8.3 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/9/15
- Duration: 2H15M56S in 256 kbps (36.8 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-07-31
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: WMA, AU, MP3, OGG, WAV, WavPack, FLAC, MPEG4 (compression CAB, LHA, RAR, LZO, ZIP, ARJ)
- Total pages original book: 184
- Includes a PDF summary of 19 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 15M7S (3.8 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: Buddhism: A Very Short Introduction introduces the reader to the teachings of the Buddha and to the workings of Buddhism in daily life. Damien Keown looks at the distinctive features of Buddhism, examining who the Buddha was and what his teachings were. By considering how Buddhist thought has developed over the centuries, Keown considers how contemporary dilemmas can be faced from a Buddhist perspective. In this new edition Keown provides new perspectives on Buddhist thought, including up-to-date material about the evolution of Buddhism throughout Asia, the material culture of Buddhism and its importance, new teachings on the ethics of war and peace, and changes to ethnicity, class, and gender. ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.
- Other categories, genre or collection: Buddhist Books
- Download servers: Mediafire, Firedrop, Copiapop, FileServe, 4Shared, Dropbox, Google Drive, ownCloud, FreakShare, Uploaded. Compressed in CAB, LHA, RAR, LZO, ZIP, ARJ
- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 7.84 USD
- Dimensions: 114x174x11mm
- Weight: 139g
- Printed by: Not Available
- Published in: Oxford, United Kingdom
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