Buddhism and Violence

Buddhism and Violence
Author: International Association of Buddhist Studies. Conference
Publisher:
Total Pages: 268
Release: 2006
Genre: Buddhism
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Contributed articles presented at the 13th Conference of the International Association of Buddhist Studies held in Bangkok, Dec. 2002.


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