A “reverential and revealing” biography of Siddhartha, the ancient Indian spiritual teacher upon whose teachings Buddhism was founded (Kirkus Reviews). The

Gautama's ideas went against the established beliefs of centuries. His teachings did not rely on the idea of a Supreme God or gods who could rescue humanity fro

In this book the life the Buddha is explored through the perspective of his interactions with his disciples and contemporaries, using society of the time as bac

The words and example of Gautama (often known by the title, "Buddha") have affected billions of people. But what do we really know about him? While there is muc