T he illustrated encyclopedia of Buddhist Wisdom/ BhGarrer-Halls,Gill - 1st.ed. - Delhi: New age books, 2000. - 192 p.

CHAPTER ONE
HOW BUDDHISM DEVELOPED
Southeast Asia
China
The Far East
Tibet
The West
CHAPTER TWO
BUDDHIST PRINCIPLES
What it Means to be a Buddhist
Common Misperceptions
Taking Refuge in the Three Jewels
The Three Poisons and the Five Hindrances
Karma
Rebirth
Impermanence
Death
Interdependence
Emptiness
The Noble Eight fold Path
The Six Perfections
CHAPTER THREE
MEDITATION
Preparation for Meditation
Why Do We Meditate?
Posture
Tranquil Abiding or Calm Meditation
Insight Meditation
Walking Meditation
Maintaining Mindfulness
Informal Meditation
Dealing with Negative Emotions no
Temple Etiquette
Prostrations
Setting up an Altar
CHAPTER FOUR
THERAVADA BUDDHISM
HowTheravada Buddhism Is Practiced
A Goenka Retreat
Abhayagiri Monastery
Ajahn Sumedho
Theravada Personal View - Kathryn Guta
A Theravada Buddhist Story
Going for Refuge
Meditation on Lovingkindness
The Mantra "Buddha"
Mindfulness of the Ordinary
CHAPTER FIVE
ZEN BUDDHISM
How Zen Buddhism Is Practiced
A Korean Zen Retreat
The Rochester Zen Center
Thich Nhat Hanh
Zen Personal View-AmyHonowellT
Two Zen Stories
Zen and the Arts
Zen Breathing Meditation
Zazen Meditation
Koan Meditation
CHAPTER SIX
TIBETAN BUDDHISM
How Tibetan Buddhism Is Practiced
Jamyang Buddhist Center Summer Retreat
Kagyu Samye Ling Tibetan Center
The Dalai Lama
Tibetan Personal View - Andrew Haynes
Tibetan Prayers
A Tibetan Story
Meditation on the Clarity of the Mind
Meditation on Death
Meditation on Compassion

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