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The Different Paths of Buddhism: A Narrative-Historical Introduction Carl Olson
The Different Paths of Buddhism: A Narrative-Historical Introduction
Carl Olson
This is an introductory text on the development of Buddhism, from the life of the historical Buddha to the present day. It introduces the main branches of Buddhism and explores its geographical spread, philosophy, ethical and political implications, and contemporary reinterpretations as well as focusing on the role of women in the tradition.
320 pages, 29 b&w photographs, 2 maps
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 6, 2005 |
| ISBN13 | 9780813535623 |
| Publishers | Rutgers University Press |
| Pages | 304 |
| Dimensions | 152 × 235 × 20 mm · 539 g |
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