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Old 07-23-2004, 02:14 PM
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What books have you read about buddhism that might interest me. I am goign to head to the library to get more information on buddhism as i know very little about it but if there are any specific books that i should read please let me know...thanks
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In the Religious Books forum, someone suggested the The Complete Idiots Guide to Buddhism as explaing the basics and the more in depth parts of the religion well.
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Old 07-23-2004, 02:22 PM
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sorry...must have skipped over that forum...
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I recommend trying to find some translations of the Pali Cannon.
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As a general guide aimed specifically for teens (though it is a very well written and interesting over view) Wide Awake by Diane Winston. I liked it--it was really readable and interesting.
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