This unique anthology of Buddhist scriptures traces the development of Buddhism through the ages and around the world. Designed to serve scholars and students, it is also a valuable resource for Buddhists and all those who wish to explore for themselves the original sources of one of the world’s great religions.
Free of jargon, these new translations from the original Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan and Japanese are presented in plain English by four leading experts on the language and literature of Buddhism. A glossary of English and foreign terms is also included to provide an accessible and comprehensive introduction to the subject.
auteur: Edward Conze taal: Engels paperback: 322 pagina’s uitgeverij: Oneworld 1e druk, 1995 illustraties: nee formaat: 138 x 211 x 25 ISBN: 9781851681075
