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The Little Book Of Buddhism

By Dalai Lama
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The Little Book Of Buddhism by the Dalai Lama provides a concise and accessible introduction to Buddhist philosophy and teachings. It explores the core principles of compassion, mindfulness, and interconnectedness, offering insights for both beginners and those familiar with Buddhism. The book aims to guide readers towards a more peaceful and harmonious life through practical and timeless wisdom.
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This book may appeal to you if you're interested in gaining insights into Buddhist philosophy and spirituality through the wisdom of the Dalai Lama. It offers clear and concise teachings that provide guidance on compassion, mindfulness, and finding inner peace, perfect for anyone seeking spiritual growth or a deeper understanding of Buddhism.

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Discover Buddhism with the world's most revered spiritual leader

This jewel of a book offers the core teachings on Buddhism applicable in daily life from His Holiness the Dalai Lama.

The fantastic new gift edition of the bestselling Little Book of Buddhism

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The fantastic new gift edition of the bestselling Little Book of Buddhism Discover Buddhism with the world's most revered spiritual leader This jewel of a book offers the core teachings on Buddhism applicable in daily life from His Holiness the Dalai Lama. This is a classic timeless collection of advice and teachings about the importance of love and compassion, individual responsibility and awareness of the problems in everyday life. Whoever you are, whatever your beliefs, the Dalai Lama's words have the power to calm and inspire.

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iThe Little Book Of Buddhismi by the Dalai Lama provides insights into Buddhism from a globally respected spiritual leader. The book is well-received for offering serene and profound perspectives on life, distinguishing the Dalai Lama's influence and wisdom in the realm of spirituality and beyond. It resonates with readers for its unique approach and the Dalai Lama’s unmatched ability to draw and inspire massive audiences.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781846046049

Publisher: Ebury Publishing

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 March 2019

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Rider & Co

Audience: General / adult, Tertiary education, Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 16.0mm

Width: 116.0mm

Height: 168.0mm

Weight: 151g

Pages: 144

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About the Author

His Holiness the Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of Tibet. Today, he lives in exile in Northern India and works tirelessly on behalf of the Tibetan people, as well as travelling the world to give spiritual teachings to sell-out audiences. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 1989.

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