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A classic introduction to this ancient faith from one of recent history's greatest scholars of Buddhism.This authoritative guide provides a classic introduction to the ancient faith of Buddhism from one of recent history's greatest scholars in the subject
'A lucid and reliable introduction to Buddhism.' Times Higher Educational Supplement
In this comprehensive guide, one of the world's most distinguished scholars of Buddhism provides a compact summary of the tradition’s development, from the time of the Buddha to the twentieth-century exile of the Dalai Lama.
With skill, sympathy, and insight, Conze traces 2,500 years of Buddhist history, providing a lively explanation of the origins of Buddhism and its most basic doctrines. Covering all the Buddhist schools from Maháyána to Zen, this comprehensive, concise study is widely acknowledged as the classic introduction to the history of the Buddhist tradition, perfect for students and interested readers alike.
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Details
Format:
Paperback
Publication Date:
12/01/2007
ISBN-10:
1851685685
ISBN-13:
9781851685684
Pages:
160
Publisher:
Oneworld Publications
