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Encyclopaedia of Buddhism / edited by G.P. Malalasekera.
Van Pelt - Govindaraju/Chandrasekhara South Asia Studies Seminar Room (551) BL1403 .E55 v.1:pt.1-4 v.2:pt.1-4 v.3:pt.1-4 v.4:pt.1-3 v.5:pt.1-4 v.6:pt.1-4
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Van Pelt Library BL1403 .E55 v.1:pt.1-4 v.2:pt.1-4 v.3:pt.1-4 v.4:pt.1, v.4:pt.4, v.5:pt.1-4 v.6:pt.2-3 v.7:pt.1-4, v.8:pt.1-3 "suppl." v.1
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buddhism--Encyclopedias.
- Buddhism.
- Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- volumes <1, parts 1-4; volumes 2, parts 1-4; volumes 3, parts 1-4; volumes 4, parts 1-4; volumes 5, parts 1-4; volumes 6, part 2-4; volumes 7, part 1-2 in 23> : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm + supplement <v. 1>
- Place of Publication:
- [Colombo] : Govt. of Ceylon, 1961-<2004>
- Contents:
- v. 1, fasc. 1. A
- Acala
- fasc. 2. Acala
- Ākaṅkheyya Sutta
- fasc. 3. Ākaṅkheyya Sutta
- Anabhirati
- fasc. 4. Anabhisamaya Sutta
- Aoki, Bunkyō
- v. 2, fasc. 1. Āpa
- Asita Devala
- fasc. 2. Asita Devala
- Atthaka Vagga
- fasc. 3. Atthahakula Sutta
- Azuchi-Mondō
- fasc. 4. Ba
- Bhārhut
- v. 3, fasc. 1. Bhārini-deva
- Bodaishinron-kenmon
- fasc. 2. Bode
- Budalaviṭṭhi
- fasc. 3. Buddha
- Burlingame
- fasc. 4. Burma
- Caura-vidhvaṃsana
- v. 4, fasc. 1. Causality
- Cittavisuddhi
- fasc. 2. Cittaviśuddhipprakaraṇa
- Democracy
- fasc. 3. Demonology
- Dhammadhātu
- v. 5, fasc. 1. Earth
- Extra-sensory perception
- fasc. 3. Good and evil
- Hung-i
- fasc. 4. Hungi-i
- Japan
- v. 6, fasc. 2. Kāśyapīya
- Lobha
- fasc. 3. Lobha
- Mahāvaṃsa
- fasc. 4. Mahāvaṃsa
- Minayeff, J.P.
- v. 7, fasc. 1. Mind
- Nyāyapravesa
- v. 7, fasc. 2. Odantapuri-Petavatthu, Vimānavatthu
- Notes:
- Vol. 3, pt. 4; v. 4, pts. 1-2: editor-in-chief, Jotiya Dhirasekera.
- Vol. 4, pts. 3-4; v. 5, pts. 1-4; v. 6, pts. <2-4>: editor-in-chief, W.G. Weeraratne.
- Vol. 3, pts. 3-4; v. 4, pts. 1-4; v. 5, pts. 1-4; v. 6, pts. <2-4> published by the Govt. of Sri Lanka.
- Vol. 6, pts. <2-4>; v. 7, pts. 1-2 -: published by the Dept. of Buddhist Affairs, Ministry of Buddhasāsana.
- "The compilation of an Encyclopaedia of Buddhism in the English language was one of the several undertakings of the Laṅkā Buaddha Maṇḍalaya (Buddhist Council of Ceylon) ... in 1955 ... [It was] transferred to [the Ministry of Cultural Affairs in 1956]."
- Issued in parts.
- Somes vols. have supplements.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Encyclopaedia of Buddhism.
- OCLC:
- 35593
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