Ebook {Epub PDF} Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories by Mark W. McGinnis

Author and painter Mark McGinnis has collected over forty of these hallowed popular tales and retold them in vividly poetic yet accessible language, their original Buddhist messages firmly intact. Each story is accompanied with a beautifully rendered full-color painting, making this an equally attractive book for children and adults, whether Buddhist or not, who love fine stories about their fellow wise (and /5(38). Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories. by. Mark W. McGinnis. · Rating details · 47 ratings · 4 reviews. Around the beginning of the common era, Indian Buddhists began to collect fables, or jataka tales, illuminating various human virtues and foibles—from kindness, cooperation, loyalty and self-discipline on the one hand to greed, pride, foolishness, and treachery on the other/5.  · Author and painter Mark McGinnis has collected over forty of these hallowed popular tales and retold them in vividly poetic yet accessible language, their original Buddhist messages firmly intact. Each story is accompanied with a beautifully rendered full-color painting, making this an equally attractive book for children and adults, whether Buddhist or not, who love fine stories about their .

Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories by Mark W. McGinnis. Click here for the lowest price! Hardcover, , Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories. Mark W. McGinnis. Instead of populating these stories with people, they cast the animals of their immediate environment in the leading roles—which may have given the tales a universal appeal that helped them travel around the world, surfacing in the Middle East as Aesop's fables and in various other guises. Clear rating. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. When the Buddha Was an Elephant: 32 Animal Wisdom Tales from the Jataka. by. Mark W. McGinnis. avg rating — 21 ratings — published — 2 editions. Want to Read.

Clear rating. 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars. When the Buddha Was an Elephant: 32 Animal Wisdom Tales from the Jataka. by. Mark W. McGinnis. avg rating — 21 ratings — published — 2 editions. Want to Read. Mark W. McGinnis (Author), Sanjiv Jhaveri Rachel Yoder (Reader) out of 5 stars. 38 ratings. See all formats and editions. Sorry, there was a problem loading this page. Try again. Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories Info. Book and Ebook Reviews of the Best Kids' Books - Read over 74 reviews for Buddhist Animal Wisdom Stories by Mark W. McGinnis and see what others have to say about this book before you download.