In order to introduce Buddhism, it is necessary to remember the whole background of the worldview of India and study Indian cosmology, just as you would have to study the Ptolemaic cosmology and worldview in order to understand Dante and much of medieval Christianity.
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Buddhismus verstehen: Religion der Nicht-Religion
2007, Herder
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Buddhism: The Religion of No-Religion
October 1999, Tuttle Publishing
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Buddhism: The Religion of No-Religion - The Edited Transcripts
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Buddhism, the religion of no-religion: the edited transcripts
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Buddhism: The Religion on No-Religion
December 1996, Electronic University Publishing
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