{"product_id":"buddhists-todd-lewis-9780470658185","title":"Buddhists","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuddhists: Understanding Buddhism through the Lives of Practitioners \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a series of case studies of Asian and modern Western Buddhists, spanning history, gender, and class, whose lives are representative of the ways in which Buddhists throughout time have embodied the tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003ePortrays the foundational principles of Buddhist belief through the lives of believers, illustrating how the religion is put into practice in everyday life\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTakes as its foundation the inherent diversity within Buddhist society, rather than focusing on the spiritual and philosophical elite within Buddhism\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals how individuals have negotiated the choices, tensions, and rewards of living in a Buddhist society\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures carefully chosen case studies which cover a range of Asian and modern Western Buddhists\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores a broad range of possible Buddhist orientations in contemporary and historical contexts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Todd Lewis\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0470658185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780470658185\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Wiley-Blackwell\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/23\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 384\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.23lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.70w x 0.60d","brand":"Todd Lewis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43946661478655,"sku":"9780470658185","price":43.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_4d0ff6c6-24f7-470b-8786-6a861e7dcbca.jpg?v=1681514415","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/buddhists-todd-lewis-9780470658185","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}