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2) Buddhism
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"Using a first-person narrative, explains the beliefs, customs, and festivals of Buddhism. Explains the clothing, traditions, food, historical writings, holy days, and holy places that define Buddhists. Includes a map to show where Buddhism originated"--Provided by publisher.
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Myanmar (Burma): triumph of the spirit: Faith and quiet devotion is a way of life in this reclusive nation, once known as Burma, shackled by military dictatorship and repression. More than 85 percent of the population practice Buddhism. On the path to enlightenment, they make daily visits to such historic religious sites as the stunning Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon.
Bhutan: land of the thunder dragon: The image of Bhutan as a mythical Shangri-La still...
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Myanmar (Burma): triumph of the spirit: Faith and quiet devotion is a way of life in this reclusive nation, once known as Burma, shackled by military dictatorship and repression. More than 85 percent of the population practice Buddhism. On the path to enlightenment, they make daily visits to such historic religious sites as the stunning Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon.
Bhutan: land of the thunder dragon: The image of Bhutan as a mythical Shangri-La still...