Panchasila: The Five Precepts and To Those Who Mourn
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ISBN10: 1162598026
ISBN13: 9781162598024
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.22 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781162598024
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 106
Weight: 0.57
Height: 0.22 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Panchasila: The Five Precepts and To Those Who Mourn is a philosophical book written by C.W. Leadbeater. The book explores the concept of Panchasila, which is a set of five moral precepts that are central to Buddhism. These precepts include abstaining from harming living beings, stealing, sexual misconduct, false speech, and the use of intoxicants. Leadbeater provides a detailed explanation of each precept and how they can be applied in daily life.The second part of the book, To Those Who Mourn, is a collection of essays that offer comfort and solace to those who have lost loved ones. Leadbeater draws on his knowledge of spiritualism and the afterlife to provide a hopeful perspective on death and the continuation of life beyond the physical realm.Overall, Panchasila: The Five Precepts and To Those Who Mourn is a thought-provoking and uplifting read that encourages readers to live a virtuous life while offering comfort to those who are grieving.1911. Included in this book are two smaller works by Bhikku Silacara and C.W. Leadbeater. Panchasila discusses: taking the precepts; what are the precepts; first, second, third, fourth and fifth precepts; and a word in conclusion. To Those Who Mourn is an uplifting and spiritual look at death and mourning.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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