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Buddhism: Its Essence and Development - Couverture souple

Conze, Edward

 
9781899579402: Buddhism: Its Essence and Development
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1899579400 ISBN 13 : 9781899579402
Editeur : Windhorse Publications, 2002

Synopsis

This new edition of a Buddhist classic reminds us that true happiness is not to be found in material comfort and earthly satisfaction, but in the pursuit of a higher ideal. Demonstrating throughout his heartfelt response to the fundamental wisdom of the Buddha, Edward Conze presents a readable introduction to the doctrines, methods and literature that have developed within the many schools of Buddhism as a result of their different approaches to the goal.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This timely new edition of a Buddhist classic reminds us that true happiness is not to be found in material comfort and earthly satisfaction but in the pursuit of a higher ideal. Demonstrating throughout his heartfelt response to the fundamental wisdom of the Buddha, Edward Conze presents a readable introduction to the doctrines, methods,and literature that have developed within the many schools of Buddhism as a result of their different approaches to the goal.

Biographie de l'auteur

Dr. Conze was one of the great Buddhist translators, comparable with the indefatigable Chinese translators Kumarajiva and Hsuan-Tsang.

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Éditeur
Windhorse Publications
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1899579400
ISBN 13 
9781899579402
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
224
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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