Description: Further DetailsTitle: BuddhaCondition: NewISBN-10: 0192854534EAN: 9780192854537ISBN: 9780192854537Publisher: Oxford University PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 02/22/2001Description: Michael Carrithers guides us through the complex and sometimes conflicting information that Buddhist texts give 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 assesses the rapid and widespread assimilation of Buddhism and its contemporary relevance.ABOUT THE SERIES: The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area. These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly. Our expert authors combine facts, analysis, perspective, new ideas, and enthusiasm to make interesting and challenging topics highly readable.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: GBItem Height: 179mmItem Length: 113mmItem Width: 8mmAuthor: Michael CarrithersGenre: Philosophy & SpiritualityBook Series: Very Short IntroductionsItem Weight: 119gSubtitle: A Very Short IntroductionRelease Year: 2001 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Buddha
Title: Buddha
ISBN-10: 0192854534
EAN: 9780192854537
ISBN: 9780192854537
Release Date: 02/22/2001
Release Year: 2001
Country/Region of Manufacture: GB
Series: Very Short Introductions
Subtitle: A Very Short Introduction
Book Title: Buddha : a Very Short Introduction
Number of Pages: 128 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2001
Topic: Buddhism / History, Buddhism / General (See Also Philosophy / Buddhist)
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 4.2 Oz
Author: Michael Carrithers
Item Length: 6.9 in
Item Width: 4.4 in
Book Series: Very Short Introductions Ser.
Format: Trade Paperback