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Author Carrithers, Michael.

Title The Buddha : a very short introduction / Michael Carrithers.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Internet  WORLD WIDE WEB E-BOOK EBSCOEBC    Downloadable
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Description 1 online resource (108 pages) : illustrations, map.
Series Very short introduction ; 1
Very short introductions ; 1.
Note Originally published in 1983.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102) and index.
Contents Introduction -- Early life and renunciation -- To the awakening -- The awakening -- The mission and the death.
Summary "Michael Carrithers guides us through the diverse accounts of the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its relevance today."--Jacket.
Audience Lexile: 1310.
Note Description based on print version record.
GMD: electronic resource.
Subject Gautama Buddha.
RELIGION -- Buddhism -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
Gautama Buddha. (OCoLC)fst00053986
Other Form: Print version: Carrithers, Michael. Buddha. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001 0192854534 (DLC) 00046508 (OCoLC)45008515
ISBN 9780191540486 (electronic bk.)
019154048X (electronic bk.)
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