[PDF.08hi] Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo (The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices)

Theravada Buddhism: A Social History from Ancient Benares to Modern Colombo (The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices)

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 | #441255 in Books |  Richa Gombrich |  2006-07-26 |  2006-06-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.50 x.57 x5.43l,.70 | File type: PDF | 256 pages

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||12 of 12 people found the following review helpful.| Outstanding social history of Buddhism in ancient India and Sri Lanka|By Elizabeth A. Gibson|Gombrich is an excellent writer, his prose clear and precise. In this book, he does a great job of explaining how Buddhism grew out of the Buddha's responses to the various religious and spiritual options available in 500-400 b.c. India, including Brahmanism and various types of renou| |"An excellent and exciting introduction to the social history of Buddhism . . . This book will be useful to scholars and students in both Buddhist studies and the social sciences." -- Choice|About the Author||Richa

Written by the leading authority on Theravada Buddhism, this up-dated edition takes into account recent research to include the controversies over the date of the Buddha and current social and political developments in Sri Lanka. Gombrich explores the legacy of the Buddha's predecessors and the social and religious contexts against which Buddhism has developed and changed throughout history, demonstrating above all, how it has always influenced and been influenced by ...

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