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WORLD OF THE BUDDHA
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE BUDDHIST LITERATURE |
| By: |
Lucien Stryk (Editor) |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£12.99 |
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£10.72 |
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£2.27 |
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| ISBN 10: |
080213095X |
| ISBN 13: |
9780802130952 |
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| Publisher: |
GROVE PRESS / ATLANTIC MONTHLY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
18 February, 1994 |
| Pages: |
480 |
| Description: |
This is a selection from among the most significant texts in the body of Buddhist literature, culled especially for readers who want a rich, varied, and comprehensive collection in one volume, and includes translations from Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Lao. For the benefit of the newcomer to Buddhism ? and to facilitate the use of this volume in an academic context ? the pieces are arranged in chronological order and each chapter is preceded by a separate commentary. In addition, there is a comprehensive description of life in India at the time of the Buddha and an outline of his life and mission. |
| Synopsis: |
This is a selection from among the most significant texts in the body of Buddhist literature, culled especially for readers who want a rich, varied, and comprehensive collection in one volume, and includes translations from Pali, Sanskrit, Tibetan, Chinese, Japanese, and Lao. For the benefit of the newcomer to Buddhism? and to facilitate the use of this volume in an academic context? the pieces are arranged in chronological order and each chapter is preceded by a separate commentary. In addition, there is a comprehensive description of life in India at the time of the Buddha and an outline of his life and mission. |
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US |
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Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press |
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