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A Brief Introduction to Buddhism /

This brief introduction to Buddhism is designed to help readers understand this important religious tradition. Known and valued for its balanced approach, this text provides coverage of Buddhism through an arresting layout with rich colors. The content is enhanced by charts of religious festivals, h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Partridge, Christopher H. (Christopher Hugh), 1961- (Editor ), Dowley, Tim (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Fortress Press, [2018]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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