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The spread of Buddhism /

"Based on up-to-date research, this book aims at unraveling the complex factors that shaped the presence of particular forms of Buddhism in the regions to the north and the east of India. The result is a view on the mechanisms that allowed or hampered the presence of (certain aspects of) Buddhi...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Heirman, Ann, Bumbacher, Stephan Peter
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.
Colección:Handbuch der Orientalistik. Handbook of Uralic studies ; v. 16.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Based on up-to-date research, this book aims at unraveling the complex factors that shaped the presence of particular forms of Buddhism in the regions to the north and the east of India. The result is a view on the mechanisms that allowed or hampered the presence of (certain aspects of) Buddhism in regions such as Central Asia, China, Tibet, Mongolia, or Korea."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (viii, 474 pages) : map
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9789047420064
9047420063
9004158308
9789004158306
1281926302
9781281926302
9786611926304
6611926305
ISSN:0169-8524 ;