The Buddha life and afterlife between East and West
"Philip Almond's engaging new book is the first to combine a history of early traditions about the Buddha's life with an account of how he and the philosophy inspired by him went 'global'. It shows how the enchanted mythological figure of Buddhism became the disenchanted his...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Cambridge University Press
2024
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "Philip Almond's engaging new book is the first to combine a history of early traditions about the Buddha's life with an account of how he and the philosophy inspired by him went 'global'. It shows how the enchanted mythological figure of Buddhism became the disenchanted historical Buddha of the West"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xv, 361 Seiten, 24 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln Illustrationen |
| ISBN: | 9781009346795 978-1-009-34679-5 9781009346801 978-1-009-34680-1 |