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The Buddhist Religion: A Historical Introduction
Author Johnson, Willard L. ; Robinson, Richard H. ; Thanissaro Bhikkhu
Date2005
Pages384
PublisherWadsworth Publishing
Publisher Url http://academic.cengage.com/
LocationUS [美國]
Content type書籍=Book
Language英文=English
Keyword印度佛教=Indian Buddhism; 佛教人物=Buddhist; 佛教經典=Buddhist Scriptures=Sutra; 修行方法=修行法門=Practice; 靜坐=Meditation; 禪修=Meditation
AbstractOverview:

This historical introduction to Buddhism presents students with an engaging exploration of the diversity of thoughts and practices of a wide segment of followers of the Buddha. It covers five main aspects of Buddhism: ritual, devotionalism, doctrine, meditation, practice, and institutional history.

Table of contents

Foreword.
Preface.
Map: The World of Buddhism.
Abbreviations.
Introduction.
Buddhism in India.
1. The Buddha's Awakening.
2. The Buddha as Teacher and Power Figure.
3. The Development of Early Indian Buddhism.
4. The Period of the Three Vehicles.
5. Early Medieval Indian Buddhism.
6. Late Medieval Indian Buddhism.
7. Buddhism in Sri Lanka and Southeast Asia.
8. Buddhism in Central Asia and China.
9. Buddhism in Korea and Vietnam.
10. Buddhism in Japan.
11. Buddhism in the Tibetan Cultural Area.
12. Buddhism Comes West.
An Overview of the Buddhist Scriptures.
Pronunciation Guide.
Glossary.
Select Bibliography.
Index.
ISBN9780534558581 (pbk)
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Created date2008.01.18
Modified date2014.03.03



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