List of illustrations
List of maps
Acknowledgements
Note on citations and pronunciation
1. Buddhism and elephants
2. The Buddha
3. Karma and rebirth
4. The Four Noble Truths
5. The Mahayana
6. The spread of Buddhism in Asia
7. Meditation
8.
Ethics
9. Buddhism in the West
Timeline
Further Reading
Index
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Damien Keown is Emeritus Professor of Buddhist Ethics at Goldsmiths College, London. He is Founding co-editor of the Journal of Buddhist Ethics and a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society. He is also the author of Buddhist Ethics: A Very Short Introduction (2005) and co-editor of Encyclopaedia
of Buddhism (Routledge, 2007). He is now retried.