Great religions of modern man. Buddhism
Type
Book
Authors
Category
Publication Year
1961
Publisher
Subject
Buddha (The concept); Buddhism.
Series Name
Description
256 pages ; 21 cm.; Introduction -- The Buddha: teacher and ideal -- The Dhamma/Dharma: Buddhist principles -- The Dhamma/Dharma: Buddhist practices -- The Saṅgha: Buddhist monasticism -- The Saṅgha: Buddhist society and laity.; This book presents the beliefs and practices of Buddhism as expressed in the major writings of the Buddhist tradition. The central insight of Buddhism, its historical development and major variations, are presented at the outset of this volume. From this the reader is led through the vast literature in selections which emphasize the dominant themes of the ideal way of Buddhist life.;
Biblio Notes
329946
Number of Copies
1
