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By: Stuart Marshall
It is often argued that Buddhism is not a religion at all but a philosophy, a set of ethics or even an applied psychology. more...
By: Stuart Marshall
The Buddhist Society was founded by Christmas Humphreys in 1924 and remains true to its original aim to publish and encourage the study of Buddhist principles. more...
By: Stuart Marshall
The Buddha's four realisations led to the formulation of an eightfold path, a 'middle way' that leads from suffering and rebirth to nirvana. more...
When one believes one is truly ready to follow the Buddhist path as a their religion, one's next step is to take the Refuge Vows more...
By following Buddha Shakyamuni's four steps, it is possible to identify what causes us to suffer and train our minds to bring our suffering to an end more...
By: Ray McIntyre
This article looks at the basis for Buddhist ethics found in the desire to end the suffering experienced by all sentient beings. more...
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