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Buddhism And Buddhists In Southern Asia

Buddhism And Buddhists In Southern Asia

Saunders, Kenneth J.

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PhilosophyOccultBuddhism

ISBN10: 1428620516
ISBN13: 9781428620513
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 26 2006
Pages: 92
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Buddhism and Buddhists in Southern Asia is a comprehensive study of the history, beliefs, and practices of Buddhism in the countries of South Asia, including India, Sri Lanka, Myanmar (Burma), Thailand, Cambodia, and Laos. The author, Kenneth J. Saunders, explores the origins of Buddhism in India, its spread throughout the region, and its evolution into various forms and schools of thought. He also examines the role of Buddhism in the cultural and social life of these countries, including its impact on art, literature, and politics. The book covers topics such as the life of the Buddha, Buddhist philosophy and ethics, the role of monks and nuns, meditation practices, and the relationship between Buddhism and other religions. With its clear and accessible writing style, Buddhism and Buddhists in Southern Asia is an ideal resource for students, scholars, and anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating and influential religion.Chapters On Buddhism In Burma, Ceylon, Siam; Three Typical Funeral Scenes, Buddhism As A Living Religion, The Missionary Approach To Buddhism In Southern Asia Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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