Essentials of Buddhism : basic terminology and concepts of Buddhist philosophy and practice

Author(s)

• 水野, 弘元 ミズノ, コウゲン
• Sekimori, Gaynor
• Jong, J. W. de (Jan Willem)

Bibliographic Information

Essentials of Buddhism : basic terminology and concepts of Buddhist philosophy and practice

by Kōgen Mizuno ; translated by Gaynor Sekimori ; with a foreword by J.W. de Jong

Kōsei Pub. Co., 1996

1st English ed

Other Title

仏教要語の基礎知識

Note

Translation of: Bukkyō Yōgo no kiso chishiki

Originally published: Tokyo : Shunju-sha

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book provides a detailed yet accessible guide to basic terminology and concepts of Indian Buddhism in all its forms. The eight chapters elucidate the principle branches of Buddhism, the Three Treasures, the elements of existence, the Seals of the Law, dependent origination, the Four Noble Truths, religious practice, and the defilements.

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Details

• NCID: BA29976428
• ISBN:
  • 4333016835
• Country Code: ja
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: jpn
• Place of Publication: Tokyo
• Pages/Volumes: 291 p.
• Size: 23 cm