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The Scientific Buddha: His Short And Happy Life

The Scientific Buddha: His Short And Happy Life

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This book tells the story of the Scientific Buddha, born in Europe in the 1800s and often confused with the Buddha of ancient India. It explores how the Scientific Buddha's teachings differ from traditional Buddhism, focusing on modern science and mindfulness as a cure-all. The book critiques the Western interpretation and commercialization of Buddhism, emphasizing the importance of preserving its depth and complexity.

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ISBN13: 9780300159127
ISBN10: 0300159129
Language: English
Publication Year: 2012
Format: Hardcover

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    European thinker blending science and mindfulness teachings.

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    If you're curious about how modern science intersects with spiritual practices, this book offers a fascinating look at the Scientific Buddha, a figure who challenges traditional views. It's an intriguing critique that encourages a deeper understanding of Buddhism beyond commercialized forms. Perfect for those interested in how ancient wisdom evolves in contemporary contexts.

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