Buddhist Religions A Historical Introduction
, by Robinson, Richard H.; Johnson, Willard L.; Bhikkhu, ThanissaroNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780534558581 | 0534558585
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 6/30/2004
This historical introduction to Buddhism presents students with an engaging exploration of the diversity of thoughts and practices of a wide segment of followers of the Buddha. It covers five main aspects of Buddhism: ritual, devotionalism, doctrine, meditation, practice, and institutional history.
PREFACE | xiv | ||||
MAP: THE WORLD OF BUDDHISM | xvi | ||||
ABBREVIATIONS | xviii | ||||
INTRODUCTION | xix | ||||
1 THE BUDDHA'S AWAKENING | 1 | (21) | |||
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4 | (7) | |||
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2 THE BUDDHA AS TEACHER AND POWER FIGURE | 22 | (21) | |||
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22 | (2) | |||
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24 | (3) | |||
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27 | (5) | |||
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32 | (3) | |||
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35 | (2) | |||
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37 | (6) | |||
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39 | (1) | |||
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40 | (3) | |||
3 THE DEVELOPMENT OF EARLY INDIAN BUDDHISM | 43 | (32) | |||
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43 | (2) | |||
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45 | (4) | |||
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46 | (2) | |||
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48 | (1) | |||
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49 | (9) | |||
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49 | (2) | |||
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58 | (4) | |||
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62 | (5) | |||
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63 | (2) | |||
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67 | (5) | |||
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68 | (2) | |||
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72 | (3) | |||
4 THE PERIOD OF THE THREE VEHICLES | 75 | (24) | |||
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75 | (3) | |||
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78 | (2) | |||
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80 | (4) | |||
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84 | (7) | |||
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91 | (8) | |||
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92 | (2) | |||
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94 | (5) | |||
5 EARLY MEDIEVAL INDIAN BUDDHISM | 99 | (25) | |||
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99 | (4) | |||
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103 | (13) | |||
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104 | (1) | |||
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106 | (10) | |||
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116 | (8) | |||
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119 | (2) | |||
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6 BUDDHISM IN LATE MEDIEVAL AND MODERN INDIA | 124 | (19) | |||
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124 | (4) | |||
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128 | (10) | |||
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129 | (3) | |||
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132 | (3) | |||
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135 | (3) | |||
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139 | (2) | |||
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141 | (2) | |||
7 BUDDHISM IN SRI LANKA AND SOUTHEAST ASIA | 143 | (29) | |||
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143 | (3) | |||
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146 | (4) | |||
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150 | (3) | |||
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153 | (4) | |||
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154 | (1) | |||
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156 | (1) | |||
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157 | (15) | |||
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159 | (7) | |||
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166 | (3) | |||
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169 | (3) | |||
8 BUDDHISM IN CENTRAL ASIA AND CHINA | 172 | (47) | |||
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178 | (7) | |||
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180 | (3) | |||
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185 | (19) | |||
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213 | (1) | |||
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213 | (2) | |||
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216 | (3) | |||
9 BUDDHISM IN KOREA AND VIETNAM | 219 | (21) | |||
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238 | (2) | |||
10 BUDDHISM IN JAPAN | 240 | (28) | |||
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240 | (2) | |||
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242 | (1) | |||
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243 | (2) | |||
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245 | (4) | |||
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249 | (6) | |||
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264 | (4) | |||
11 BUDDHISM IN THE TIBETAN CULTURAL AREA | 268 | (24) | |||
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268 | (1) | |||
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269 | (8) | |||
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270 | (3) | |||
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273 | (4) | |||
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277 | (6) | |||
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279 | (2) | |||
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281 | (2) | |||
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283 | (3) | |||
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286 | (5) | |||
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12 BUDDHISM COMES WEST | 292 | (20) | |||
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292 | (1) | |||
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293 | (13) | |||
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294 | (3) | |||
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297 | (2) | |||
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299 | (4) | |||
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303 | (3) | |||
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306 | (6) | |||
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307 | (1) | |||
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307 | (2) | |||
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309 | (3) | |||
AN OVERVIEW OF THE THREE MAJOR CANONS | 312 | (4) | |||
PRONUNCIATION GUIDE | 316 | (5) | |||
GLOSSARY | 321 | (9) | |||
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | 330 | (11) | |||
INDEX | 341 |
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