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Buddhism for Beginners: Questions and Answers by Householder Fo'en is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Religion emerged when human civilization evolved to a certain stage. Some higher religions even represented an apex of mankind’s understanding of truth and the world. They are still of significance today.Most people worldwide embrace theistic religions, believing that all things were created by a deity. Two-and-a-half millennia ago, however, Prince Gautama Siddhartha was born in ancient India. He renounced his household life for monastic cultivation and became a Buddha -- one who attained full enlightenment regarding the truths of life and the universe. He overtly denied creationism, indicating that it is a superstitious belief resulting from human ignorance and confusion.According to the Buddha, all phenomena have neither self nor possessions of self. There are no achievements or achievers. All things are subject to dependent origination and are of empty nature. They have always been in a state of tranquil extinction. These notions are undoubtedly beyond our experience and habitual thinking.The Law of Dependent Origination and Empty Nature constitutes Buddhism’s fundamental perception of the world’s phenomena. Things arise codependent from various karmic causes. They originate wit

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Author
Householder Fo'en
Publisher
Chinese Pure Land Buddhist Association
Published
2018
Language
EN
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Buddhism, Religion

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