This informative book is the perfect introduction to one of the world's major religions--Buddhism--in an easy-to-read, question and answer format. Includes black and white photographs of Buddhist temples from around the world, a glossary of Buddhist vocabulary, a timeline of Buddhist history, and charts of major Buddhist sects and their differences.
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This informative book is the perfect introduction to one of the world's major religions--Buddhism--in an easy-to-read, question and answer format. Includes black and white photographs of Buddhist temples from around the world, a glossary of Buddhist vocabulary, a timeline of Buddhist history, and charts of major Buddhist sects and their differences.
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John Renard received a Ph.D. in Islamic Studies from Harvard University's Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations in 1978, specializing in medieval Arabic and Persian religious texts, art and architecture, and the history of Sufism. Since then, he has been teaching courses in Islam, history of religion, comparative theology, religious art, and medieval studies, at Saint Louis University, in St. Louis, MO, where he is Professor of Theological Studies.
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