Encyclopedia of Buddhism

by ;
Format: Nonspecific Binding
Pub. Date: 2013-12-16
Publisher(s): Taylor & Francis
List Price: $427.97

Rent Textbook

Select for Price
There was a problem. Please try again later.

Digital

Rent Digital Options
Online:180 Days access
Downloadable:180 Days
$60.72
Online:365 Days access
Downloadable:365 Days
$71.76
Online:1825 Days access
Downloadable:Lifetime Access
$110.39
*To support the delivery of the digital material to you, a non-refundable digital delivery fee of $3.99 will be charged on each digital item.
$60.72*

New Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Used Textbook

We're Sorry
Sold Out

Summary

Reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist Studies, its entries being written by specialists in many areas, presenting an accurate overview of Buddhist history, thought and practices, most entries having cross-referencing to others and bibliographical references. Contain around 1000 pages and 500,000 words, totalling around 1200 entries.

Table of Contents

Academic Study of Buddhism
Biographies of Famous Buddhists and Ideal Buddha
Buddhism and Technology
Buddhism and the Modern World
Buddhism in China
Buddhism in India
Buddhism in Japan
Buddhism in Korea
Buddhism in South and Southeast Asia
Buddhism in Tibet
Buddhist Art(s)Buddhist Canons and Literature
Buddhist Ethics
Buddhist Meditational Systems
Dharma Mahayana Buddhism
Nikaya Buddhism
Practices and Rituals
Sacred Places in Buddhism
Sangha Socially Engaged Buddhism
Vajrayana Buddhism
Women in Buddhism
Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved.

An electronic version of this book is available through VitalSource.

This book is viewable on PC, Mac, iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, and most smartphones.

By purchasing, you will be able to view this book online, as well as download it, for the chosen number of days.

Digital License

You are licensing a digital product for a set duration. Durations are set forth in the product description, with "Lifetime" typically meaning five (5) years of online access and permanent download to a supported device. All licenses are non-transferable.

More details can be found here.

A downloadable version of this book is available through the eCampus Reader or compatible Adobe readers.

Applications are available on iOS, Android, PC, Mac, and Windows Mobile platforms.

Please view the compatibility matrix prior to purchase.