The Buddhist Handbook A Complete Guide to Buddhist Teaching and Practice
The Buddhist Handbook: A Complete Guide to Buddhist Teaching and Practice by John Snelling, published by Rider in 1998, offers a comprehensive introduction to Buddhism. This 2Rev Ed edition spans 373 pages and is presented in English. The book covers essential aspects of Buddhism, including its teachings, various schools, the Buddhist worldview, notable teachers, festivals, and meditation practices.
Readers will find a thorough exploration of Buddhist philosophy and rituals, as well as insights into mindfulness and meditation. The text aims to provide clarity on Buddhism as a whole, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding this rapidly growing religion. The book addresses key topics such as Theravada and Zen practices, ensuring a well-rounded perspective on the diverse elements of Buddhism.
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Buddhism is one of the fastest growing religions in the world today -and THE BUDDHIST HANDBOOK is the best introduction to the teachings of Buddhism, the main schools, the Buddhist world-view, leading Buddhist teachers, Buddhist festivals and meditation. ‘There is a great need to come to terms with Buddhism AS A WHOLE. John Snelling’s book is an admirable attempt to do just that. ‘ GOLDEN DRUM ‘A clear, up-to-date survey. ‘ CATHOLIC HERALD
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