Thank you for your continuing support in viewing the thirteenth issue of our Internet Magazine, "The Buddhist Door".

"Buddhism in a Nutshell" Part XI covers more topics about Cultivation. "Zen Story" continues with the second story, "Liberation". In the section on "Diamond Sutra", we present the commentaries on Chapters 9, 10 and 11. "Buddhism and the God-idea" is the second topic in the series "Good Questions, Good Answer" by Ven. S. Dhammika. While in the section "Dharma Dew", Reverend Yin Tak continues her contribution with another article "Comparing Buddhism with other Religions".

Acknowledgement for the sources of some contents: The contents on Cultivation in "Buddhism In A Nutshell" are based on the book "What Is Buddhism ?" by Hsu Heng Chi, translated by P.H.Wei, published by the Buddhist Association of San Francisco. The English translation of the Diamond Sutra is taken from "A General Explanation of the Vajra Prajna Paramita Sutra by Dhyana Master Hsuan Hua", published by the Dharma Realm Buddhas Association, Incorporated, San Francisco, California. The section on "Buddhism and the God-idea" is taken from the book "Good Question, Good Answer" by Ven. S. Dhammika.

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