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Author Brekke, Torkel.

Title Religious Motivation and the Origins of Buddhism : a Social-psychological Exploration of the Origins of a World Religion.

Publication Info. Hoboken : Routledge, 2002.

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Description 1 online resource (161 pages).
Series RoutledgeCurzon critical studies in Buddhism
RoutledgeCurzon critical studies in Buddhism.
Summary Applying the insights of social psychology in order to understand the religious motivation of the people who constituted the early Buddhist community, this work addresses the question of how world religions come into being.
Note Print version record.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-146) and index.
Subject Buddhists -- India -- History -- To 324 B.C.
Buddhist converts -- Psychology.
Conversion -- Buddhism.
Buddhist sanghas.
Buddhism -- Social aspects.
Buddhism -- Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst00840097
Buddhist sanghas. (OCoLC)fst00840278
Buddhists. (OCoLC)fst00840320
India. (OCoLC)fst01210276
Chronological Term To 324 B.C.
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form: 9780700716838
ISBN 9780203994832 (electronic bk.)
0203994833 (electronic bk.)
0700716831
070071684X
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