Tell me something about Buddhism
Subtitle: questions and answers for the curious beginner
By: Zenju Earthlyn Manuel ; [foreword by Thich Nhat Hanh]
Contributors: Nhất Hạnh, Thích
Publisher: Hampton Roads
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Charlottesville, VA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 117
ISBN-13: 9781571746580
Subjects: Doctrines; Meditation; Rituals; Zen Buddhism
Other titles: Buddhism
Description: For anyone curious about the teachings of Buddha and modern Buddhist practice, Tell Me Something about Buddhism offers the perfect introduction. Written by Soto Zen priest Zenju Earthlyn Manuel and organized in an easy-to-use question and answer format, this brief book answers the many common questions people have about Buddhism, everything from who was Buddha to why do monks, nuns, and priests shave their heads. --Publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [109]-113).
Table of contents: title: What is Buddhism?; title: Questions and answers; title: Final words; title: Poetic offerings by Zenju Earthlyn Manuel.