Author : Ian Harris
Publisher : Southwater
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 37,15 MB
Release : 2017-09-07
Category : Buddhism
ISBN : 9781846813597
A detailed introduction to Buddhist philosophy and teachings, history, and Buddhism around the world today.
Author : Ian Harris
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,87 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Buddhism
ISBN : 9780681949928
Author : Ian Harris
Publisher : Illustrated Encyclopedia of
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 14,61 MB
Release : 2009-07
Category : Reference
ISBN : 9780754818991
This richly illustrated book introduces and explains Buddhist history, philosophy and practice, from its very beginnings to the present time. The first two chapters of the book deal with the life of the Buddha and his teachings. The third chapter covers the gradual spread of Buddhism and the interpretation of Buddhist scriptures over time. The fourth chapter deals with the practice of Buddhism today, country by country around the world. The final chapter discusses the major Buddhist schools and the key masters and interpreters within these schools, such as Theravada, Zen, Pure Land and Nichiren.
Author : Gill Farrer-Halls
Publisher : Quest Books
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 20,47 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780835607865
Provides background information on Buddha and the Four Noble Truths, and describes meditation and Buddhist principles of the Theraveda, Zen, and Tibetan traditions.
Author : Helen Varley
Publisher :
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 15,52 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Buddhism
ISBN :
This richly illustrated book introduces and explains Buddhist history, philosophy and practice, from its very beginnings to the present time. The first two chapters of the book deal with the life of the Buddha and his teachings. The third chapter covers the gradual spread of Buddhism and the interpretation of Buddhist scriptures over time. The fourth chapter deals with the practice of Buddhism today, country by country around the world. The final chapter discusses the major Buddhist schools and the key masters and interpreters within these schools, such as Theravada, Zen, Pure Land and Nichiren.
Author : Helen J. Baroni, Ph.D.
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 456 pages
File Size : 30,47 MB
Release : 2002-01-15
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780823922406
Over 1,700 alphabetically-arranged entries cover the beliefs, practices, significant movements, organizations, and personalities associated with Zen Buddhism.
Author : John Powers
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 290 pages
File Size : 33,90 MB
Release : 2013-10-01
Category : Religion
ISBN : 1780744765
From the teachings of the early masters to the growth of the tradition in the West, this authoritative new reference tool contains over 900 entries supplying information on all the key doctrines, practices, and figures central to Buddhism.
Author : Damien Keown
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 1396 pages
File Size : 26,63 MB
Release : 2013-12-16
Category : Reference
ISBN : 1136985956
Reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist Studies, its entries being written by specialists in many areas, presenting an accurate overview of Buddhist history, thought and practices, most entries having cross-referencing to others and bibliographical references. Contain around 1000 pages and 500,000 words, totalling around 1200 entries.
Author : Kevin Trainor
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 15,13 MB
Release : 2004
Category : Religion
ISBN : 9780195173987
In this strikingly illustrated and authoritative volume, readers have an introduction to one of the world's greatest living faiths. 200 color photos, maps & drawings.
Author : Louis-Frédéric
Publisher : Flammarion-Pere Castor
Page : 406 pages
File Size : 33,66 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Art
ISBN :
