TY - BOOK AU - Engelmajer,Pascale TI - Buddhism T2 - All that matters SN - 9781444163285 U1 - 294.3 23 PY - 2013/// CY - London PB - Hodder & Stoughton Ltd KW - Buddhism KW - aat KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 140-147) and index; Celebrating the Buddha -- Monasticism and society -- Women and Buddhism -- The disease and the remedy -- Rebirth, karma and merit-making -- Meditation -- Faith and devotion -- Buddhist philosophy -- Global Buddhism -- 100 ideas N2 - Engelmajer gives us a glimpse of what being a Buddhist in today's world entails, and how this links back to the historical and doctrinal development of the many Buddhist traditions extant today. The narrative follows the religious lives of four fictional characters, representative of four Buddhist traditions in their daily lives, to show how a variety of practices and beliefs that stem from common doctrines have developed in different ways ER -