The Buddha: life and afterlife between East and West

"Philip Almond's engaging new book is the first to combine a history of early traditions about the Buddha's life with an account of how he and the philosophy inspired by him went 'global'. It shows how the enchanted mythological figure of Buddhism became the disenchanted his...

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1. Verfasser: Almond, Philip C. 1950- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge ; New York Cambridge University Press 2024
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Zusammenfassung:"Philip Almond's engaging new book is the first to combine a history of early traditions about the Buddha's life with an account of how he and the philosophy inspired by him went 'global'. It shows how the enchanted mythological figure of Buddhism became the disenchanted historical Buddha of the West"--
Beschreibung:2310
Beschreibung:xv, 361 Seiten, [24 ungezählte Seiten Tafeln] Illustrationen
ISBN:9781009346795
1009346792
9781009346801
1009346806

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