Description |
1 online resource (194 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Series |
Routledge library editions. Buddhism ; v. 1 |
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Routledge library editions. Buddhism ; v. 1.
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Contents |
pt. 1. Introduction : Buddha and Dhamma -- pt. 2. The teaching : Dhamma and discipline |
Summary |
This study, originally published in 1959, traces the origin of Buddhism in Brahmanism, and fixes its relationship to Hinduism, describing and stressing the basic importance of Buddhist contemplation. The first half of the book introduces the very heart of Buddhism, while the second part presents the Teaching itself, as handed down in the canonical writings of the ancient East |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page 189) and index |
Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Buddhism.
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Buddhism.
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RELIGION -- Buddhism -- General.
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Buddhism
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Allen, G. F. (George Francis)
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ISBN |
9781135029623 |
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1135029628 |
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0203708520 |
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9780203708521 |
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1299480047 |
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9781299480049 |
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9781315889153 |
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1315889153 |
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9780203706688 |
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0203706684 |
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9780203706732 |
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0203706730 |
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