A Short History of Buddhism

A Short History of Buddhism
Author: Edward Conze
Publisher: Oneworld Publications Limited
Total Pages: 151
Release: 1993
Genre: Buddhism
ISBN: 9781851680665


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One of the world's most distinguished writers on Buddhism briefly traces all the key aspects of 2,500 years of Buddhist history, Hinayina, Mahayana, Tantra, and Zen to provide a classic introduction to the development of Buddhism from the time of Buddha to the present day. "A valuable contribution".--Library Journal.


A Short History of Buddhism
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Categories: Buddhism
Type: BOOK - Published: 1993 - Publisher: Oneworld Publications Limited

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