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Theravada Buddhism: Continuity, Diversity, and Identity

Name: Theravada Buddhism: Continuity, Diversity, and Identity
ISBN: 9781405189071

Kate Crosby

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Theravada Buddhism provides a comprehensive introductory overview of the history, teachings, and current practice of an often misunderstood form of one of the world's oldest religious traditions. * Explores Theravada Buddhism's origins, evolution, teachings, and practices * Considers the practice of Theravada beyond Sri Lanka and Thailand, by exploring a wealth of material from countries including Bangladesh, Cambodia, and Vietnam * Reveals its rich and varied traditions, and corrects common misunderstandings about links to other practices, such as early Buddhism or Hinayana Buddhism * Incorporates student-friendly features including a glossary and other study aids

Categories:

Religion & Spirituality - Buddhism

Year:

2013

Edition:

Publisher:

Wiley-Blackwell

Language:

english

Pages:

312

ISBN 10: