The Buddha : a very short introduction / Michael Carrithers.

"Michael Carrithers guides us through the diverse accounts of the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism a...

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Main Author: Carrithers, Michael
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Series:Very short introductions ; 1.
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