A dictionary of Buddhism /
Damien Keown
A dictionary of Buddhism / by Damien Keown ; contributors, Stephen Hodge, Charles Jones, Paoli Tinti. - Oxford University pbk. - Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2004. - viii, 357 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
"With over 2,000 entries, this illustrated dictionary is the most up-to-date and comprehensive of its kind. It features broad-ranging entries on the history and doctrines of the major Buddhist schools, information on the spread of Buddhism in Asia and the West, and coverage of issues of contemporary concern such as human rights, abortion, euthanasia, 'engaged Buddhism', and the role of women in Buddhist teachings."--Jacket.
978019605607
Buddhism
294.303 D184 D / 23050
A dictionary of Buddhism / by Damien Keown ; contributors, Stephen Hodge, Charles Jones, Paoli Tinti. - Oxford University pbk. - Oxford ; Oxford University Press, 2004. - viii, 357 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
"With over 2,000 entries, this illustrated dictionary is the most up-to-date and comprehensive of its kind. It features broad-ranging entries on the history and doctrines of the major Buddhist schools, information on the spread of Buddhism in Asia and the West, and coverage of issues of contemporary concern such as human rights, abortion, euthanasia, 'engaged Buddhism', and the role of women in Buddhist teachings."--Jacket.
978019605607
Buddhism
294.303 D184 D / 23050