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With such bestsellers as A History of God and Islam , Karen Armstrong has consistently delivered "penetrating, readable, and prescient" ( The New York Times ) works that have lucidly engaged a wide range of religions and religious issues. In Buddha she turns to a figure whose... read more
Summary
A short and concise summary of Buddhism by the ever-amazing scholar of religion, Karen Armstrong. A good and primer for those interested in learning about Buddhism.
First Sentence
SOME BUDDHISTS might say that to write a biography of Siddhatta Gotama is a very un-Buddhist thing to do.
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Authors & Contributors
- Karen Armstrong (Author)
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