Diana St. Ruth
Diana St. Ruth developed an interest in Buddhism during her teen years and went on to co-found the Buddhist Publishing Group. She also started the Buddhism Now magazine in 1989 with her husband, with whom she is now a joint editor.
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Theravada Buddhism, Simple Guides
- By: Diana St. Ruth
- Narrator: Steven Crossley
- Length: 2 hours 28 minutes
- Publisher: Dreamscape Media
- Publish date: April 28, 2020
- Language: English
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This book will help you appreciate the timeless wisdom of the oldest form of Buddhism in existence, understand what it means to be a Buddhist, recognize the key practices and traditions of Theravada Buddhism, and avoid faux pas in... Read more
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