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Introduction to Buddhist principles
www.geocities.com
Lists out the core teachings of Buddhism. Also provides selected links to other sites and book recommendations.
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Fundamental Buddhism Explained
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.
www.fundamentalbuddhism.com
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.
www.ncf.carleton.ca
Common American Misconceptions About Buddhism
Reincarnation, prayer, and paganism.
www.livingdharma.org
The History, Philosophy & Practice of Buddhism
An easily understood, non-sectarian introduction to Buddhist history, philosophy and practice.
www.acay.com.au
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.
www.budtempchi.org
Excellent introduction to Buddhism provided by Mahidol University, Thailand.
www.mahidol.ac.th
On the history of Buddhism, its religious life and a few central concepts explained.
www.issihk.com
To do no evil; To cultivate good; To purify one's mind: This is the teaching of the Buddhas. --The Dhammapada
www.ship.edu
Introduction to Buddhist philosophy and practice.
www.geocities.com
The History and Philosophy of Buddhism
A simple, yet comprehensive, non-sectarian introduction to Buddhist history, philosophy and culture.
www.buddha101.com
Very Brief Overview of Buddhism
Buddhism does not believe in God. In Buddhist teaching, there is no aggressive promotion of Buddhism or strong rejection of other religions.
www.index-china.com
Online version of a book by K.Sri Dhammananda giving an extensive explanation of basic Buddhist thought from a Theravadan Buddhist perspective.
www.sinc.sunysb.edu
Online version of the classic introduction to Buddhism published in 1906 by the Buddhist Publication Society. The book covers the basic principles of Buddhism, selected from the five great collections of discourses which form the Sutta-Pitaka.
www.enabling.org