Siddhartha Gautama: "The Buddha": The Buddha

Siddhartha Gautama: "The Buddha": The Buddha
ISBN-10
0743904311
ISBN-13
9780743904315
Category
Juvenile Nonfiction
Pages
19
Language
English
Published
2007-01-05
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Author
Lisa Zamosky

Description

Siddhartha Gautama was born to an Indian king and later changed Indian culture through his beliefs. This inspiring biography allows readers to explore the incredible life of Siddartha Gautama and learn how he later became known as The Buddha. Buddhism, the Four Noble Truths, and the Eightfold Path are discussed through captivating facts and sidebars, interesting images and photos, and supportive text. An accommodating index and glossary aid in the better understanding of the content and vocabulary. Through the easy-to-read text, readers will also learn about the Indian caste system, Buddhist monks, and how people believe the state of nirvana can be reached.

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