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The illustrated encyclopedia of Buddhism : a comprehensive guide to Buddhist history, philosophy and practice, magnificently illustrated with more than 500 colour photographs
Title:
The illustrated encyclopedia of Buddhism : a comprehensive guide to Buddhist history, philosophy and practice, magnificently illustrated with more than 500 colour photographs
Author:
Harris, Ian, consultant editor.
ISBN:
9780754818991
Physical Description:
256 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The Buddha -- What the Buddha taught -- Early Buddhism -- World Buddhism -- Buddhist traditions.
Abstract:
A superb introduction to Buddist art, symbolism and architecture, as well as Buddist customs, festivals and rituals. Covers traditions, teachings and texts central to the religion.
Field 805:
npmlib 10900728 BQ128 I45 ysh
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