Buddhism for Beginners

Buddhism for Beginners is the perfect introduction to Buddhism and Buddhist history. Whether you've never encountered Buddhism before, or you've been curious about it for years, this book will give you a comprehensive overview of the religion, its history, its major schools and teachings, and how to practice it today. Through thoughtful exploration, you'll learn about the life and teachings of the Buddha, the core beliefs of Buddhism, the four noble truths, the Eightfold Path, and more. You'll also discover the various branches of Buddhism, including Theravada, Mahayana, and Vajrayana, and how the teachings of Buddhism have evolved and adapted in the modern day.