Vendeur : Majestic Books, Hounslow, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. pp. viii + 104 Map. N° de réf. du vendeur 5467358
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Vendeur : Books Puddle, Woodside, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. pp. viii + 104, Map 1st Published. N° de réf. du vendeur 262413313
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Vendeur : Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Allemagne
Etat : New. pp. viii + 104. N° de réf. du vendeur 182413323
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Vendeur : Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Inde
Contents Introduction 1 India 2 Sri Lanka 3 Myanmar Burma 4 Thailand 5 Cambodia 6 Laos 7 China 8 Korea 9 Japan 10 Tibet 11 Bhutan 12 Mongolia BibliographyThe conversion of Asoka 273-232 BC to Buddhism was an important turning point in the history of Buddhism He launched a vigorous campaign of preaching the teachings of the Buddha and sent missionaries even to the foreign countries The first neighbouring country to accept Buddhism during the reign of Asoka was Sri Lanka From there Buddhism spread in due course to other countries in South-East Asia Buddhism reached China in the first century AD from China it reached Korea From Korea the missionary monks took it to Japan The Bhikkhu Sangha has a unique position in Buddhism as they played a major role in converting monarchs to Buddhism In India Asoka the Great was the first Emperor to be converted to Buddhism by an eminent Buddhist saint and scholar Ven Moggaliputta Tissa Asoka the Great supported the Sangha with lavish donations and built innumerable monasteries and stupas to popularize BuddhismThe Asokan model proved a great inspiration for the Buddhist Kings in other countries Wherever Buddhism spread in Asia it was primarily as a result of the royal patronage In this book are given the biographies of 30 Great Buddhist Kings of 12 countries who promoted the cause of Buddhism in a big way These countries are India Sri Lanka Myanmar Thailand Cambodia Laos China Korea Japan Tibet Bhutan and Mongolia Jacket 104 pp. N° de réf. du vendeur 91054
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Vendeur : Books in my Basket, New Delhi, Inde
Hardcover. Etat : New. ISBN: 9789380852096. N° de réf. du vendeur 1771214
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