In this authoritative guide, one of the world's most distinguished scholars of Buddhism provides a compact summary of the tradition's development, from the time of the Buddha to the 20th century exile of the Dalai Lama. Covering all the Buddhist schools from Mah y na to Zen, this comprehensive, concise study is widely acknowledged as the classic introduction to the history of the Buddhist tradition, perfect for students and interested readers alike. Edward Conze studied Indian and comparative philosophy at the universities of Bonn and Hamburg.

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Format: Trade Paperback
Author: Conze, Edward
ISBN: 9781851685684
Condition: Used
Dimensions: 7.70 x 0.60
Number Of Pages: 141
Publication Year: 2008

Buddhism: A Short History

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