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Subtitle: Learn from the Wisdom of the Buddha
Author: Elena Martinez
Specifications: 7 1/4” x 9 1/8” (185mm x 232mm), 160pp
Word count: 34,500
ISBN: 9781488988516
Originating in northern India over 2,500 years ago, Buddhism offers a path toward understanding suffering and achieving inner peace. World Faith Library: Buddhism explores the life of Siddhartha Gautama—the Buddha—and the teachings that have inspired millions across the world.
Through engaging text and vivid imagery, this volume explains central ideas such as the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the pursuit of enlightenment. It follows the spread of Buddhism across Asia, tracing the development of major traditions including Theravāda, Mahāyāna, and Vajrayāna.
The book also examines Buddhist art, ritual, meditation, and daily practice, as well as the religion’s growing global presence today. By placing Buddhism within its historical and cultural contexts, it reveals both its diversity and its enduring core principles. Clear, balanced, and visually rich, World Faith Library: Buddhism provides an insightful introduction to a tradition centered on wisdom, compassion, and the search for liberation.
Subtitle: Learn from the Wisdom of the Buddha
Author: Elena Martinez
Specifications: 7 1/4” x 9 1/8” (185mm x 232mm), 160pp
Word count: 34,500
ISBN: 9781488988516
Originating in northern India over 2,500 years ago, Buddhism offers a path toward understanding suffering and achieving inner peace. World Faith Library: Buddhism explores the life of Siddhartha Gautama—the Buddha—and the teachings that have inspired millions across the world.
Through engaging text and vivid imagery, this volume explains central ideas such as the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the pursuit of enlightenment. It follows the spread of Buddhism across Asia, tracing the development of major traditions including Theravāda, Mahāyāna, and Vajrayāna.
The book also examines Buddhist art, ritual, meditation, and daily practice, as well as the religion’s growing global presence today. By placing Buddhism within its historical and cultural contexts, it reveals both its diversity and its enduring core principles. Clear, balanced, and visually rich, World Faith Library: Buddhism provides an insightful introduction to a tradition centered on wisdom, compassion, and the search for liberation.