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Buddha: A Very Short Introduction Michael Carrithers (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham)

Buddha: A Very Short Introduction von Michael Carrithers (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham)

Buddha: A Very Short Introduction Michael Carrithers (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham)

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Zusammenfassung

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.

Buddha: A Very Short Introduction Zusammenfassung

Buddha: A Very Short Introduction Michael Carrithers (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham)

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.

Buddha: A Very Short Introduction Bewertungen

admirably well-paced and informative. * Galen Strawson, Sunday Times *

Über Michael Carrithers (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham)

Michael Carrithers is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Durham and author of The Forest Monks of Sri Lanka and Why Humans Have Cultures: Explaining Anthropology and Social Diversity (both published by OUP).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction ; 2. Early life and renunciation ; 3. To the awakening ; 4. The awakening ; 5. The mission and the death ; Further reading ; Index

Zusätzliche Informationen

GOR001593058
9780192854537
0192854534
Buddha: A Very Short Introduction Michael Carrithers (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham)
Michael Carrithers (Professor of Anthropology, Professor of Anthropology, University of Durham)
Very Short Introductions
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Oxford University Press
2001-02-22
128
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