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Buddha and the gospel of Buddhism / Ananda Coomaraswamy.
LIBRA BQ266 .C60 1988 copy 2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Coomaraswamy, Ananda K. (Ananda Kentish), 1877-1947.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gautama Buddha.
- Buddhism.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copies 1 & 2)
- Physical Description:
- xviii, 370 pages, 23 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Secaucus, N.J. : Citadel Press, 1988.
- Contents:
- The life of the Buddha
- Dhamma, the doctrine and discipline
- Samsāra and kamma (karma)
- Buddhist heavens and how to reach them
- Nibbāna
- Ethics
- Conscience
- Spiritual exercises
- Consolation
- The order
- Tolerance
- Women
- Early Buddhism and nature
- Buddhist pessimism
- A Buddhist emperor
- The Vedānta
- Sāmkhya
- Yoga
- Buddhism and Brāhmanism
- Beginnings of the Mahāyāna
- System of the Mahāyāna
- Ch'an, or Zen Buddhism
- Buddhist literature
- Sculpture and painting.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-349) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0806510986
- 9780806510989
- OCLC:
- 19930716
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