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The experience of Buddhism : sources and interpretations / [compiled by] John S. Strong.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks BQ122 .E97 1995
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Strong, John, 1948- compiler.
Series:
Religious life in history series
The religious life in history series
Language:
Chinese
English
French
Japanese
Pali
Sanskrit
Tibetan
Subjects (All):
Buddhism.
Physical Description:
xv, 367 pages ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Belmont, Calif. : Wadsworth Pub. Co., ©1995.
Contents:
I: The experience of Buddhism in South Asia
The life story of the Buddha and its ramifications
The experience of the Sangha
The Dharma: some perspectives of Nikāya Buddhism
The Dharma: some Mahāyāna perspectives
Saviors and Siddhas: the Mahāyāna Pantheon and Tantric Buddhism
2: The development of Buddhism outside India
Buddhists and the practice of Buddhism: Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia
Buddhists and the practice of Buddhism: the Tibetan cultural area
Buddhists and the practice of Buddhism: East Asia
From epilogue to dialogue: Buddhism and the West.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Local Notes:
Balch Ethnic Studies Collection
Other Format:
Online version: Experience of Buddhism.
ISBN:
0534191649
9780534191641
OCLC:
30594982

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