Buddhism

<p>Explore new spiritual paths in this introduction to the precepts of Buddhism-an intriguing world religion that is utterly unlike any other.</p>

• By This Professor
• 01: What is Buddhism?
• 02: India at the Time of the Buddha
• 03: The Doctrine of Reincarnation
• 04: The Story of the Buddha
• 05: All Is Suffering
• 06: The Path to Nirvana
• 07: The Buddhist Monastic Community
• 08: Buddhist Art and Architecture
• 09: Theravada Buddhism in Southeast Asia
• 10: Mahayana Buddhism and the Bodhisattva Ideal
• 11: Celestial Buddhas and Bodhisattvas
• 12: Emptiness
• 13: Buddhist Philosophy
• 14: Buddhist Tantra
• 15: The Theory and Practice of the Mandala
• 16: The "First Diffusion of the Dharma" in Tibet
• 17: The Schools of Tibetan Buddhism
• 18: The Dalai Lama
• 19: The Origins of Chinese Buddhism
• 20: The Classical Period of Chinese Buddhism
• 21: The Origins of Japanese Buddhism
• 22: Honen, Shinran and Nichiren
• 23: Zen
• 24: Buddhism in America