The Buddha

Michael Carrithers guides us through the complex and sometimes conflicting information that Buddhist texts give us about the life and teaching of the Buddha. He discusses the social and political background of India in the Buddha's time, and traces the development of his thought. He also assess...

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Main Author: Cavrithers, Michael (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 1996
Series:Past masters
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