| Author: | Nagapriya | ISBN: | 9781909314399 |
| Publisher: | Windhorse Publications Ltd | Publication: | May 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Windhorse Publications Ltd | Language: | English |
| Author: | Nagapriya |
| ISBN: | 9781909314399 |
| Publisher: | Windhorse Publications Ltd |
| Publication: | May 13, 2014 |
| Imprint: | Windhorse Publications Ltd |
| Language: | English |
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.
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.
