Introduction to Mahayana Buddhism (1922) (Paperback)


This work gives the reader an introduction to Mahayana Buddhism, with special reference to Chinese and Japanese phases. Mahayana is divided into unreformed and reformed branches, the unreformed branch being found all over Eastern Asia, while the reformed branch has its center in Japan. Mahayana Buddhism claims that their own teachings more perfectly express the meaning of Buddha's teachings as compared to Hinayana Buddhism.

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This work gives the reader an introduction to Mahayana Buddhism, with special reference to Chinese and Japanese phases. Mahayana is divided into unreformed and reformed branches, the unreformed branch being found all over Eastern Asia, while the reformed branch has its center in Japan. Mahayana Buddhism claims that their own teachings more perfectly express the meaning of Buddha's teachings as compared to Hinayana Buddhism.

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Imprint

Kessinger Publishing Co

Country of origin

United States

Release date

March 2003

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First published

March 2003

Authors

Dimensions

280 x 210 x 12mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback

Pages

244

ISBN-13

978-0-7661-4584-9

Barcode

9780766145849

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LSN

0-7661-4584-0



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