In a unique overview of this inspiring tradition, Nagapriya introduces its themes and spectrum of practices, literature and movements. Charting the evolution and expression of the Mahayana as a whole, he tracks its movement across South and East Asia, uncovering its history, culture and doctrines and blending this extensive knowledge with a strong element of lived practice. Ideal for both teaching and personal use, this far-reaching guide provides a solid foundation for any study in Buddhism and a valuable voice on Asian history.
- ISBN10 1909314390
- ISBN13 9781909314399
- Publish Date 30 November 2013 (first published 30 June 2009)
- Publish Status Active
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Windhorse Publications
- Edition Electronic
- Format eBook
- Language English