The Buddha: life and afterlife between East and West
"Philip Almond's engaging new book is the first to combine a history of early traditions about the Buddha's life with an account of how he and the philosophy inspired by him went 'global'. It shows how the enchanted mythological figure of Buddhism became the disenchanted his...
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Type de support: | Imprimé Livre |
Langue: | Anglais |
Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publié: |
Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2024
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Dans: | Année: 2024 |
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés: | B
Buddha 563 avant J.-C.-483 avant J.-C.
/ Réception <scientifique>
/ Monde occidental
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Classifications IxTheo: | AX Dialogue interreligieux BL Bouddhisme TA Histoire |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Gautama Buddha
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Accès en ligne: |
Table des matières Quatrième de couverture Literaturverzeichnis |
Édition parallèle: | Erscheint auch als: Almond, Philip C., 1950-: Buddha. - New York : Cambridge University Press, 2023. - 9781009346788 |
Résumé: | "Philip Almond's engaging new book is the first to combine a history of early traditions about the Buddha's life with an account of how he and the philosophy inspired by him went 'global'. It shows how the enchanted mythological figure of Buddhism became the disenchanted historical Buddha of the West"-- |
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Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 1009346792 |