A To Z Buddhism
Author: Prebish, Charles S.
Paperback; 1 Map
328 pages
Published: January 2002
Scarecrow Press
ISBN: 0810840693

With a history spanning more than two and a half millennia and over 300 million adherents worldwide, Buddhism is one of humankind's most interesting and populous religions. This book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding Buddhism as a historically compelling religion. Because the study of Buddhism is a difficult task, including so many varied cultures, this volume seeks to assist the reader by providing a carefully designed pronunciation guide to Buddhist canonical languages, an overview of the Buddhist scriptures preserved in Pali, Chinese, and Tibetan, a chronology of Buddhist history, a map of the Buddhist world, and an extensive introduction to the history, doctrine, and community life of the religion.This A-Z offers a framework for understanding Buddhism as a historically compelling religion. It seeks to assist the reader by providing amongst other things a pronunciation guide to Buddhist canonical languages, and an overview of the Buddhist scriptures preserved in Pali, Chinese and Tibetan.


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