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An Introduction to Buddhism http://webspace.ship.edu/cgboer/buddhaintro.html
To do no evil; To cultivate good; To purify one's mind: This is the teaching of the Buddhas. --The Dhammapada
An Overview of Buddhism http://dharma.ncf.ca/introduction/overview.html
A brief introduction to Buddhism. How Buddhists perceive the world, the four main teachings of the Buddha, the Buddhist view of the self, the relationship between this self and the various ways in which it responds to the world, the Buddhist path and the final goal.
B is for Buddhism http://bisforbuddhism.freeservers.com
Information for beginners.
Basic Buddhist Beliefs http://www.dragonflower.org/commonties.html
An explanation of the beliefs.
Basic Points Unifying Theravada and Mahayana Buddhism http://www.serve.com/cmtan/buddhism/Misc/unify.html
Approved by the World Buddhist Sangha Council in 1966.
Buddhism 2001 http://www.viewonbuddhism.org/
Introduction to Buddhist philosophy and practice.
Common American Misconceptions About Buddhism http://www.livingdharma.org/Misconceptions.html
Reincarnation, prayer, and paganism.
Fundamental Buddhism Explained http://www.fundamentalbuddhism.com
Explicit explanation of fundamental Buddhism based on the Pali Canon, recognized by Buddhist scholars as the oldest surviving written record of what the Buddha said and taught.
How to convert to Buddhism? http://www.ehow.com/how-to_4845334_converting-buddhism.html
A light-hearted overview of what it means to be a Buddhist. Written from a relatively objective perspective.
Questions & Answers on Buddhism http://www.serve.com/cmtan/buddhism/qna.html
Answers to common questions about Buddhism.
Resources for the Study of Buddhism http://userwww.sfsu.edu/~rone/Buddhism/Buddhism.htm
Site contains links to both general Buddhist resources and specialized materials on Zen, Chinese Buddhism, Yogacara Buddhism, and various Buddhist scriptures (sutras/suttas).
Searching for Buddha http://www.searchingforbuddha.com/
Provides a simple introduction to Buddhism, answering the most common questions by curious people.
The Four Noble Truths http://www.4truths.com/
Basic exposition done in a graphically lyrical style.
The History and Philosophy of Buddhism http://www.buddha101.com
A simple, yet comprehensive, non-sectarian introduction to Buddhist history, philosophy and culture.
The Word Of The Buddha http://www.enabling.org/ia/vipassana/Archive/N/Nyanatiloka/WOB/wobTOC.htm
Online version of the classic introduction to Buddhism published in 1906 by the Buddhist Publication Society. The book covers the basic principles of Buddhism, selected from the five great collections of discourses which form the Sutta-Pitaka.
Very Brief Overview of Buddhism http://www.index-china.com/index-english/Buddha%20and%20Buddhaism.htm
Buddhism does not believe in God. In Buddhist teaching, there is no aggressive promotion of Buddhism or strong rejection of other religions.
What Buddhists Believe http://www.sinc.sunysb.edu/Clubs/buddhism/dhammananda/main.htm
Online version of a book by K.Sri Dhammananda giving an extensive explanation of basic Buddhist thought from a Theravadan Buddhist perspective.
What Is Buddhism? http://www.mahidol.ac.th/budsir/buddhism.htm
Excellent introduction to Buddhism provided by Mahidol University, Thailand.

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