Buddhism from a Catholic Perspective

✍ Scribed by Paul Williams

Publisher: Catholic Truth Society
Year: 2006
Tongue: English
Leaves: 63
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Buddhism is recognised as one of the world’s great religions, yet it is probably the least understood. Paul Williams, Professor of Indian and Tibetan Philosophy and convert to Catholicism, explains the main tenets of Buddhism and its methods of prayer and meditation, comparing and contrasting them with the Catholic faith.

✦ Subjects

Buddhism, Catholicism, Theology, Mahayana

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