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Summary:

Buddhism: The Basics examines the historical development of Buddhism and its presence today, from its key religious texts to practices and beliefs. With helpful features including a detailed map of the Buddhist world, glossary of terms and tips for further study, this is an ideal text for students and interested readers wanting to familiarise themselves with the Buddhist faith.

Table of Contents:

• 1. The Buddha and the roots of the Buddhist tradition
• 2. The Dharma
• 3. The textual heritage and oral transmission
• 4. The Sangha
• 5. The major Buddhist traditions.

Author/Creator:

Cantwell, Cathy

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

English.

Main Work:

Buddhism: the basics [by Cantwell, C.]

Other Related Resources:

Print version: Buddhism [by Cantwell, C.] (London ; New York : Routledge, 2010 — ISBN 9780415408790; LCCN 2009002030)

Related Series:

Basics (Taylor & Francis)

Subjects:

Buddhism

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-190) and index.
Description based on: Print version record.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Digital Characteristics:

text file

Call Numbers:

BQ4012 .C36 2010eb

ISBNs:

9780203874257 (electronic bk.)
0203874250 (electronic bk.)
9780415408790 (hbk.) [Invalid]
0415408792 (hbk.) [Invalid]
9780415408806 (pbk.) [Invalid]
0415408806 (pbk.) [Invalid]
1135284490
9781135284497

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2009002030 [Invalid]

OCLC Numbers:

658056720

Other Control Numbers:

EBC448327 (source: MiAaPQ)
[Unknown Type]: ybp3409286