Buddha by Karen Armstrong

Buddha by Karen ArmstrongBuddhism is a faith that commands over 100 million followers throughout the world. Buddha stands with Christ, Confucius and Mohammed as someone who revolutionised the religious ideas of his time to advocate a new way of living. Since Buddhism promotes no personal god, Buddhism, writes Armstrong, 'is essentially a psychological faith'. In our own age of secular anxiety, she shows that it has profound lessons to teach about selflessness and the simple

He’s called upon to help an old friend

Had he only saved the U

And he opens up entirely new worlds for all of us everywhere

her weakling husband

000 PeopleThe Man Who Has Had no ChanceThe Commencement Address at Salem College in Salem

Afghan style

attracts the animosity of the sailors

and a jacket was left at the scene

This is Nadia

Samuel Richardson's Pamela is a captivating story of one young woman's rebellion against the social order

former friends and colleagues

in mingled splendour and squalor