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Living Theravada: Demystifying the People, Places, and Practices of a Buddhist Tradition

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"Theravada translates as "the way of the Elders," indicating that this Buddhist tradition considers itself to be the most authoritative and pure. Tracing all the way back to the time of the Buddha, Theravada Buddhism is distinguished by canonical literature preserved in the Pali language, beliefs, and practices-resources for which are often specialized and academic in tone. By contrast, this book will serve as a foundational and accessible resource on Theravada Buddhism and the contemporary, lived world of its enduring ...

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Living Theravada: Demystifying the People, Places, and Practices of a Buddhist Tradition 2023, Shambhala

ISBN-13: 9781611809718

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