Theravada Buddhism |
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Author:
| Gombrich R Staff, |
Series title: | The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-203-13025-4 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2006 |
Publisher: | Routledge
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Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
List Price: | USD $35.95 |
Book Description:
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In this book, Richard Gombrich shows how Theravada Buddism has affected and been afected by its social surroundings. He explains what the Buddha owed to his predecessors and what he was arguing against. Many issues are raised and discussed.
In this book, Richard Gombrich shows how Theravada Buddism has affected and been afected by its social surroundings. He explains what the Buddha owed to his predecessors and what he was arguing against. Many issues are raised and discussed.