Synopsis:
This vast new reference work reflects the current state of scholarship in Buddhist studies in the West, its entries being written by specialists in many areas. It presents an overview of Buddhist history, thought and practices, with most entries having cross-referencing to others and bibliographical references. Includes around 1200 entries covering: the Buddha, the Dharma, the Sangha, Buddhism in India, China, Japan, Korea, Tibet, and Buddhism in South and Souteast Asia, Buddhist Art, Buddhist Ethics, Buddhist Meditational Systems, Theravada Nikaya Buddhism, Mahayana Buddhism, Vajrayana Buddhism, Women in Buddhism, Socially Engaged Buddhism, Sacred Places in Buddhism, Practices and Rituals, Buddhist Canons and Literature, the Academic Study of Buddhism, Biographies of Famous Buddhists, Buddhism and Technology, and Buddhism and the Modern World. |
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