Enlightenment has never been easier-with this updated guide. Therersquo;s more to Buddhism than meditation and mantras-and this fully updated guide is what every reader needs on the path to enlightenment. With expanded information on the practice of Buddhism in the United States and the West, a greater focus on the relationship between Buddhism and Islam, and the effects of Buddhism on Christianity and Judaism, this book explores the easy ways readers can make Buddhism a part of their daily lives. nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp;nbsp; bull;Includes expanded appendixes featuring a timeline showing the evolution of Buddhism through history bull;Covers all four schools of Buddhism-Zen, Tibetan, Pure Land, and Insight Meditation bull;Expanded section on ldquo;rites of passagerdquo; shows how a new generationnbsp;has taken to Buddhism nbsp;