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The Buddha : a very short introduction /
"Michael Carrithers guides us through the diverse accounts of the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2001.
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| Colección: | Very short introductions ;
1. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | "Michael Carrithers guides us through the diverse accounts of the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its relevance today."--Jacket |
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| Notas: | Originally published in 1983. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (108 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Público: | Lexile: 1310. |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-102) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191540486 019154048X 9780191606649 0191606642 1283097699 9781283097697 9786613097699 6613097691 |