Geoffrey C. Goble is assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Oklahoma. He was a postdoctoral fellow in East Asian religion at Washington University in St. Louis and taught at DePauw University and Indiana University.

• PrefaceIntroduction1. Buddhism Is Not a Religion2. Buddhism Is Singular3. The Buddha Was an Ordinary, Historical Man4. Buddhism Is Rational and Scientific5. Buddhism Is Psychology6. Buddhism Is a Pacifist Tradition7. Zen Buddhism Is the Essence of Japanese Culture8. The Dalai Lama Is the Pope of BuddhismBibliographyIndex

Geoffrey C. Goble is assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Oklahoma. He was a postdoctoral fellow in East Asian religion at Washington University in St. Louis and taught at DePauw University and Indiana University.

• PrefaceIntroduction1. Buddhism Is Not a Religion2. Buddhism Is Singular3. The Buddha Was an Ordinary, Historical Man4. Buddhism Is Rational and Scientific5. Buddhism Is Psychology6. Buddhism Is a Pacifist Tradition7. Zen Buddhism Is the Essence of Japanese Culture8. The Dalai Lama Is the Pope of BuddhismBibliographyIndex

Geoffrey C. Goble is assistant professor of religious studies at the University of Oklahoma. He was a postdoctoral fellow in East Asian religion at Washington University in St. Louis and taught at DePauw University and Indiana University.

• PrefaceIntroduction1. Buddhism Is Not a Religion2. Buddhism Is Singular3. The Buddha Was an Ordinary, Historical Man4. Buddhism Is Rational and Scientific5. Buddhism Is Psychology6. Buddhism Is a Pacifist Tradition7. Zen Buddhism Is the Essence of Japanese Culture8. The Dalai Lama Is the Pope of BuddhismBibliographyIndex