Beyond Enlightenment Buddhism, Religion, Modernity |
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Author:
| Cohen, Richard |
Series title: | Routledge Critical Studies in Buddhism Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-415-37294-7 |
Publication Date: | Jun 2006 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Hardback |
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Book Description:
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The vast majority of books on Buddhism describe the Buddha using the word enlightened, rather than awakened. Richard Cohen adeptly investigates some of the underlying assumptions involved in the study of Buddhism.
The vast majority of books on Buddhism describe the Buddha using the word enlightened, rather than awakened. Richard Cohen adeptly investigates some of the underlying assumptions involved in the study of Buddhism.