| Description |
xxix, 205 pages : map ; 20 cm. |
| Series |
A Penguin life |
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Penguin lives series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200). |
| Contents |
Renunciation -- Quest -- Enlightenment -- Dhamma -- Mission -- Parinibbāṇa. |
| Summary |
A world-renouned religious thinker contemplates one of the world's most sacred figures. In a profound blend of biography, religion, history, and philosophy, Armstrong's highly original portrait of the Buddha explores both the archetypal religious icon and Buddha the man. |
| Subject |
Gautama Buddha.
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| ISBN |
0670891932 (alk. paper) |
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9780670891931 (alk. paper) |
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9780143034360 |
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0143034367 |
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