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Product Description: In no region of the world Buddhism can be seen as a unified doctrinal system. It rather consists of a multitude of different ideas, practices and behaviours. Geographical, social, political, economic, philosophical, religious, and also linguistic factors all played their role in its development and spread, but this role was different from region to region...read more
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9789004158306 | Brill Academic Pub, July 30, 2007, cover price $206.00
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9789004226753 | Brill Academic Pub, February 1, 2012, cover price $52.00 | About this edition: In no region of the world Buddhism can be seen as a unified doctrinal system.
Product Description: Soon after the inception of Buddhism in the sixth or fifth century B.C.E., the Buddha ordered his small band of monks to wander forth for the welfare and weal of the many, a command that initiated one of the greatest missionary movements in world religious history...read more
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9780824827625 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, June 30, 2005, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Soon after the inception of Buddhism in the sixth or fifth century B.
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9780824831790 | Univ of Hawaii Pr, June 30, 2005, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: Soon after the inception of Buddhism in the sixth or fifth century B.
Product Description: Of all the great religions, Buddhism has focused most intensively on the aspect of religion that we call spirituality. No religion has set a higher value on the states of spiritual insight and liberation, and none has set forth so methodically and with such a wealth of reflection the various paths and disciplines by which such states are reached...read more
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9780824515959, titled "Buddhist Spirituality: Later China, Korea, Japan and the Modern World" | Crossroad Pub Co, April 1, 1999, cover price $49.50 | About this edition: Of all the great religions, Buddhism has focused most intensively on the aspect of religion that we call spirituality.
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9780824515966 | Crossroad Pub Co, April 1, 1999, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Of all the great religions, Buddhism has focused most intensively on the aspect of religion that we call spirituality.
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