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Chris Riddell
ISBN 9780091807542
Rs. 478.4
Ebury Press
Buddhism For Sheep
Who it's for: Readers seeking a lighthearted introduction to Buddhist concepts
Sheep are seriously underestimated creatures when it comes to spirituality and religious feeling. For the first time, this book recognizes their huge potential and offers ovine students of Buddhism everywhere the opportunity to focus their skills and follow the path to enlightenment. From meditation and mindfulness to the essential concepts of Zen, all the fundamentals are set out here in a series of concise interpretations of Buddhist teaching. Wonderfully illustrated by well-known illustrator Chris Riddell, this is the perfect gift with a difference. Why You Should Read? Offers ovine students of Buddhism everywhere the opportunity to focus their skills and follow the path to enlightenment. Presents the fundamentals of Buddhism in concise interpretations. Wonderfully illustrated by well-known illustrator Chris Riddell. A perfect gift with a difference. About the Author Chris Riddell is a renowned illustrator known for his distinctive style and whimsical artwork. His illustrations have graced numerous books, earning him widespread acclaim and several prestigious awards, including the Kate Greenaway Medal. Riddell's ability to blend humor and insightful observation makes him a highly respected figure in children's literature. He has a unique way of making complex ideas accessible, engaging readers of all ages with his creative vision.
Highlights
- Presents Buddhist fundamentals in concise, sheep-themed interpretations.
- Covers meditation, mindfulness, and essential Zen concepts.
- Illustrated by award-winning illustrator Chris Riddell.
- A humorous gift book with a unique perspective on spirituality.
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Is this book a serious introduction to Buddhism?
It presents fundamental Buddhist teachings in a concise and humorous way, using sheep as a playful metaphor. It's not a scholarly work but offers an accessible overview.
What topics does the book cover?
It covers meditation, mindfulness, and essential concepts of Zen, all presented in a series of concise interpretations.
Who is the illustrator?
The book is illustrated by Chris Riddell, a renowned illustrator known for his distinctive and whimsical style, and a winner of the Kate Greenaway Medal.
Is this book suitable as a gift?
Yes, it is described as a perfect gift with a difference, likely appealing to those interested in spirituality or humor.




