Theravada Buddhism A social history from ancient Benares to modern Colombo

By:

Gombrich, Richard F. (Richard Francis)

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Library of religious beliefs and practicesPublication details: London Routledge & Kegan Paul 1988Description: 237 22 cmISBN:

0710213190

Subject(s):

Theravāda Buddhism. Theravāda Buddhism -- Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka -- Religion. Buda y budismo -- Sri Lanka Religion. Sri Lanka. Therawada Sri Lanka Theravada-Boeddhisme. Bouddhisme -- Doctrines. Bouddhisme Theravāda -- Sri Lanka. Therawada. Sri Lanka -- T

Summary: Shows how Theravada Buddhism has influenced and been influenced by its social surroundings. This book explores the influences of the Buddha's predecessors, as well as the social and religious contexts against which Buddhism has developed and changed throu

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Shows how Theravada Buddhism has influenced and been influenced by its social surroundings. This book explores the influences of the Buddha's predecessors, as well as the social and religious contexts against which Buddhism has developed and changed throu

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