Confession of a Buddhist Atheist ebook

Confession of a Buddhist Atheist Stephen Batchelor
Publisher: Spiegel & Grau

I, too, do not believe in reincarnation. From Stephen Batchelor's excellent Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist (2010). Part confessional, part travel log, but largely a riveting and entertaining analysis of what the Buddha actually said. Stephen Batchelor wrote “Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist” in which he says, frankly, he's dumped a good bit of Buddhist doctrine, too, including rebirth/reincarnation. Those most likely to read Stephen Batchelor's new memoir, Confession of a Buddhist Atheist, might find the title redundant. Perhaps everything is pure semantics. At eighteen, this drop-out joined the Dalai Lama. ϻConfession of a Buddhist Atheist by Stephen Batchelor: Book Review. The deity-free character of Buddhism is fairly common knowledge among its enthusiasts in the English-speaking world. This is a slightly unusual book. In Buddhism the emphasis is placed on practice. I have read Batchelor's “Confessions of a Buddhist Atheist” and is none the wiser about faith or the absence of faith. Stephen Batchelor's "Confession of a Buddhist Atheist": Book Review.