| Description |
48 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm |
| Series |
World religions (Compass Point Books)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index. |
| Contents |
A test of faith -- Buddhism's famous founder -- Sacred texts and beliefs -- Spreading Buddhist ideals -- Meeting modern challenges. |
| Summary |
Buddhism began in India 2,500 years ago and later spread throughout the world. Buddhists do not recognize an all powerful god, but rather follow the teachings of the Buddha, a man, to find peace and contentment. Today courageous Buddhist monks are respected around the globe as moral leaders. Learn more about the rich history and traditions of Buddhism and how the religion fits into today's world. |
| Audience |
Lexile: 910. |
| Note |
Lexile: 910. |
| Audience |
910L Lexile |
| Note |
910L Lexile |
| Study Program |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.4 1 131029 |
| Note |
Accelerated Reader MG 6.4 1 131029 |
| Subject |
Buddha -- Juvenile literature.
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Buddhism -- Juvenile literature.
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| ISBN |
9780756542368 (library binding) |
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0756542367 (library binding) |
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