The Buddhist Experience
Published on 15. July 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
48 pages
978-0-340-59292-2 (ISBN)
Description
The eighth book in the "Seeking Religion" series, this title presents the variety of Buddhist traditions and ways of life, both in Britain and around the world. It is suitable for students at Key Stage 3, including those of average or below average ability. Each chapter includes questions and work assignments. Buddhism is not a difficult religion for pupoils of this age range to study. It is presented here in a way that is relevant. Other books by Mel Thompson includes "Ethics", "Guidelines for Life", "Leading the Way", "Religion and Science" and "Buddhist Teaching and Practice".
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Hodder Arnold
Target group
Primary & secondary/elementary & high school
College/higher education
Illustrations
44 Line Illustrations, 35 Colour Photographs
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 214 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
186 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-340-59292-2 (9780340592922)
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Other editions
New editions
Mel Thompson
Seeking Religion: The Buddhist Experience 2nd Ed
Book
05/2000
Hodder Education
€38.56
Article is exhausted; no reprint
Content
A man called Siddhartha; the enlightened one (Buddha); the community (Sangha); different kinds of Buddhism; going for refuge; Buddha images; at a shrine; the goal of Buddhists; meditation; festivals; the Buddhist way of life; Buddhist scriptures; women in Buddhism; Buddhism in Britain.