Randall K. Scott has been a practicing Buddhist for fifteen years. He taught at the university-level for 40 years and retired in 2020 as Professor and Chair Emeritus. He has numero...показать большеRandall K. Scott has been a practicing Buddhist for fifteen years. He taught at the university-level for 40 years and retired in 2020 as Professor and Chair Emeritus. He has numerous scholarly publications, as well as a novel, Ring a Ring of Roses. Supported by extensive references, Dr. Scott brings a fresh, unique approach to this examination of Ananda’s life. The book also includes a brief introduction to Buddhism, the four noble truths, the noble eight-fold path, and a glossary of Buddhist terminology. Dr. Scott, his wife Marc’a, and their miniature schnauzer Archie, live in Alabama. He can be reached at ellenkieth1@gmail.com.показать меньше