by David Brazier (Author), David Brazier (Author)
This account explains how the Buddha's path of wisdom and loving kindness grew out of the challenges he encountered in life. It explores enlightenment, nirvana, and the Four Noble Truths, presenting a picture of the Buddha as a very human figure whose success lay not in his perfection, but in his method of positively utilizing the energy generated by personal suffering.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 208
Publisher: Robinson
Published: 24 May 2001
ISBN 10: 1841193518
ISBN 13: 9781841193519
Book Overview: An introduction to Buddhism