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Buddhism : a very short introduction
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Title
Buddhism : a very short introduction / Damien Keown.
ISBN
9780191778353 (ebook) :
Edition
New edition.
Publication
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Physical Description
1 online resource (xx, 158 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Previous edition: 1996.
Description based on print version record.
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Summary
This introductory work provides a brief guide to Buddhism as a religion and a way of life. It examines the distinctive features of Buddhism, the life and teaching of Buddha, how Buddhist thought has developed and its relevance to contemporary issues.
Variant and related titles
Very short introductions.
Other formats
Print version
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
August 27, 2021
Series
Very short introductions
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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