Why I Am Not a Buddhist

Why I Am Not a Buddhist

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Religion & Spirituality Science & Technology Business & Economics +1 more
Format Hardcover
Pages 240
Language Arabic
Published Jan 28, 2020
Publisher Yale University Press
ISBN-10 0300226551
ISBN-13 9780300226553
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Evan Thompson explores the complexities of Buddhist thought and practice, questioning the common perception of Buddhism as a unique and exceptional path to enlightenment. He delves into the cultural and philosophical underpinnings of Buddhism, inviting readers to reconsider the conventional narratives surrounding it. By examining various aspects of the tradition, Thompson reveals the limitations of viewing Buddhism through a simplistic lens.

Through a critical lens, the author presents a nuanced perspective that urges individuals to confront their biases and assumptions about Buddhism. This compelling discourse raises important questions about identity, spirituality, and the nature of belief, prompting a deeper reflection on what it means to engage with any philosophical or religious practice authentically.

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