A Concise History of Buddhism

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Windhorse, 1994 - Philosophy - 263 pages
An introduction to the history of Buddhism which explains the development of the religion's basic concepts over 2500 years, and describes Buddhism's diverse manifestations in its homeland, India, and its spread across Asia, from Mongolia to Sri Lanka, and from Japan to the Middle East.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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THE PRONUNCIATION OF SANSKRIT
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PREFACE
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