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Resources for the Study of Buddhism - http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~rone/Buddhism/Buddhism.htm
Site contains links to both general Buddhist resources and specialized materials on Zen, Chinese Buddhism, Yogacara Buddhism, and various Buddhist scriptures (sutras/suttas). |
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What Is Buddhism? - http://www.mahidol.ac.th/budsir/buddhism.htm
Excellent introduction to Buddhism provided by Mahidol University, Thailand. |
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What Buddhists Believe - http://www.sinc.sunysb.edu/Clubs/buddhism/dhammananda/main.htm
Online version of a book by K.Sri Dhammananda giving an extensive explanation of basic Buddhist thought from a Theravadan Buddhist perspective. |
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Buddhism 2001 - http://www.geocities.com/buddhism2001/
Introduction to Buddhist philosophy and practice. |
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12 Principles of Buddhism - http://www.budtempchi.org/12prin.html
By Christmas Humphreys, founder and president of the Buddhist Society of London. These principles express a common ground for all schools of Buddhism and have been approved by the leading sects throughout the world as a basis for World Buddhism. |
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Common American Misconceptions About Buddhism - http://www.livingdharma.org/Misconceptions.html
Reincarnation, prayer, and paganism. |
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The Four Noble Truths - http://www.nyimc.org/articles/truths.htm
Explanation of the Four Noble Truths of Buddhism. |
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An Overview of Buddhism - http://www.ncf.carleton.ca/dharma/introduction/overview.html
A brief introduction to Buddhism. How Buddhists perceive the world, the four main teachings of the Buddha, the Buddhist view of the self, the relationship between this self and the various ways in which it responds to the world, the Buddhist path and the final goal. |
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Very Brief Overview of Buddhism - http://www.index-china.com/index-english/Buddha%20and%20Buddhaism.htm
Buddhism does not believe in God. In Buddhist teaching, there is no aggressive promotion of Buddhism or strong rejection of other religions. |
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Questions & Answers on Buddhism - http://www.serve.com/cmtan/buddhism/qna.html
Answers to common questions about Buddhism. |
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Fundamental Buddhism Explained - http://www.fundamentalbuddhism.com
Explicit explanation of fundamental Buddhism based on the Pali Canon, recognized by Buddhist scholars as the oldest surviving written record of what the Buddha said and taught. |
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The History and Philosophy of Buddhism - http://www.buddha101.com
A simple, yet comprehensive, non-sectarian introduction to Buddhist history, philosophy and culture. |
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About Buddhists - http://aboutbuddhists.org/
An introduction from a New Kadampa Buddhism perspective to Buddhist religion, philosophy, teachings, meditation, and practice. |
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The Four Noble Truths - http://www.4truths.com/
Basic exposition done in a graphically lyrical style. |
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B is for Buddhism - http://bisforbuddhism.freeservers.com
Information for beginners. |