Wisdom of Buddhism

Informationen zum Autor Christmas Humphreys Klappentext A balanced selection from Buddhist writings, including scriptures used by the Zen School, with chapters on the Buddha, Tibetan Buddhism, Concentration and Meditation, the Buddhist Order, and Nirvana. With sources, glossary and index. Zusammenfassung A balanced selection from Buddhist writings, including scriptures used by the Zen School, with chapters on the Buddha, Tibetan Buddhism, Concentration and Meditation, the Buddhist Order, and Nirvana. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 The Buddha; Chapter 2 The Old Wisdom Schools; Chapter 3 Two Further Sutras of the Old Wisdom Schools; Chapter 3a The New Wisdom Schools; Chapter 4 India; Chapter 5 China and Japan; Chapter 6 The Buddhism of Tibet; Chapter 7 Concentration and Meditation; Chapter 8 The Buddhist Order; Chapter 9 Nirvana;

Product details

• Authors: Christmas Humphreys
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 17.01.1995
• EAN: 9780700701971
• ISBN: 978-0-7007-0197-1
• No. of pages: 284
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Folklore; Asia, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Buddhism, Religion: general, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / General