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A Concise History of Buddhism

by Andrew Skilton

ISBN 0904766926 / 9780904766929 / 0-904766-92-6
Publisher Weatherhill
Language English
Edition Softcover
List price $21.95
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An ideal introduction to the history of Buddhism. Andrew Skilton - a writer on and practitioner of Buddhism - explains the development of the basic concepts of Buddhism during its 2,500 years of history and describes its varied developments in India, Buddhisms homeland, as well as its spread across Asia, from Mongolia to Sri Lanka and from Japan to the Middle East. A fascinating insight into the historical progress of one of the worlds great religions.

"..an excellent synopsis of current scholarship..."Alan Sponberg, Professor of Asian Philosophy and Religion, University of Montana
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