| Description |
256 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 29 cm |
| Note |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 240-243) and index. |
| Contents |
Ancient India : belief and society / Todd T. Lewis -- The Career of Siddhartha / Kevin Trainor -- A New Community ; The Human condition ; The 'Four noble truths" ; The Path of the Buddha / Todd T. Lewis -- Mental cultivation / Mark L. Blum -- The Buddhist community / John Peacock -- Buddhism in practice ; Theravada Buddhism / Kevin Trainor -- Mahayana Buddhism ; Chang and Zen, the way of meditation / Mark L. Blum -- Tantra / Todd T. Lewis -- Assembling the Dharma / Mark L. Blum -- The Three baskets / Kevin Trainor -- Mahayana scriptures / Mark L. Blum -- The expanding community ; Society and the Sangha / David Chappell. |
| Subject |
Buddhism.
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Buddhism -- Pictorial works.
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| Added Author |
Trainor, Kevin.
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| ISBN |
0195218493 |
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