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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/232125732 Title: The Buddhist handbook : a complete guide to Buddhist schools, teaching, practice, and history Author: John Snelling Publisher: Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, ©1998. ISBN/ISSN: 0892817615 9780892817610 9781439503829 1439503826 OCLC:232125732

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The Buddhist handbook : a complete guide to Buddhist schools, teaching, practice, and history

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The Buddhist handbook : a complete guide to Buddhist schools, teaching, practice, and history

Author:	John Snelling
Publisher:	Rochester, Vt. : Inner Traditions, ©1998.
Edition/Format:	Book : English : [Revised and updated ed.]View all editions and formats
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Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	John Snelling Find more information about:
ISBN:	0892817615 9780892817610 9781439503829 1439503826
OCLC Number:	232125732
Description:	345 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents:	Part 1: Prologue. Why Buddhism? ; The heart of the matter. -- Part 2: The Buddha. The Indian background ; The Buddha: the early years ; The Buddha: the teaching career. -- Part 3: The basic teachings and practices. The Buddhist world view ; The basic teachings and practices. -- Part 4: The development of Buddhism in India. Four councils and eighteen schools ; Mahayana ; Tantra. -- Part 5: The spread of Buddhism. The Southern transmission: Sri Lanka, Burma, Thailand, Laos, Kampuchea, and Indonesia ; The Northern transmission: The Northwestern springboard and the Silk Road ; The Northern transmission: China ; The Northern transmission: Vietnam and Korea ; The Northern transmission: Japan ; The Northern transmission: Tibet ; The Northern transmission: Mongolia, Russia, Himalayan region, Nepal, and Bhutan. -- Part 6: Buddhism comes West. Slow beginnings ; The flowing of the lotus ; The North American connection ; Buddhism and psychotherapy. -- Appendix I: Who's who in Buddhism: a modern Western perspective. -- Appendix II: Useful addresses. -- Appendix III: Major Buddhist festivals. -- Appendix IV: Further reading.
Responsibility:	John Snelling.

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