In the Hope of Nibbana gives a fascinating look into the process of a "religion" and culture struggling to align ethical values with the realities of the modern world. The author provides an overview of Buddhist psychology and the process of self-perfection, and describes the ultimate goal of Nibbana.The Buddhist layperson's effort to gain merit is a central theme. Includes a new postscript for this second edition.

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Winston L. King, Ph. D, had a distinguised career as a professor of religious studies focused on Buddhism and its relationship to Christianity, and as a pastor. His previous works include Buddhism and Christianity; A Thousand Lives Away, and Theravada Meditation.

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