Publication
Imprint: Oxford ; Boston : Oneworld, 2000. Series: Concise Encyclopedia of World Faiths. Responsibility: John Powers. OCLC Number: 464346373. Physical: x, 277 : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm. Features: Includes bibliographic references, chronology, indexes.
Call number
Reference / Traditions - Buddhism
ISBN
1851682333 / 9781851682331
CSS Library Notes
Description: From bodhi to the true meaning of Zen, the rich diversity of the Buddhist tradition is captured succinctly within this concise yet comprehensive new encyclopedia.
From the teachings of the early masters to the growth of the tradition in the West, this authoritative new reference tool contains over 900 entries supplying information on all the key doctrines, practices, and figures central to Buddhism. -- from publisher
Contents:
Introduction --
List of abbreviations --
Concise Encyclopedia of Buddhism --
Chronology --
Thematic Bibliography --
Thematic Index.
FY2017 /
From the teachings of the early masters to the growth of the tradition in the West, this authoritative new reference tool contains over 900 entries supplying information on all the key doctrines, practices, and figures central to Buddhism. -- from publisher
Contents:
Introduction --
List of abbreviations --
Concise Encyclopedia of Buddhism --
Chronology --
Thematic Bibliography --
Thematic Index.
FY2017 /
Physical description
x, 277 p.; 22 cm
Description
From the teachings of the early masters to the growth of the tradition in the West, this authoritative new reference tool contains over 900 entries supplying information on all the key doctrines, practices, and figures central to Buddhism.
Language
Original language
English
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