Buddhist Texts Through the Ages
Author(s): Edward Conze
This unique anthology of Buddhist scriptures traces the development of Buddhism through the ages and around the world. Designed to serve scholars and students alike, this classic text has become a valuable resource for Buddhists and all those who wish to explore for themselves the original sources of one of the world's great religions. Accessible and jargon-free, these translations from the original Pali, Sanskrit, Chinese, Tibetan, and Japanese are presented in plain English by four leading experts on the language and literature of Buddhism, while a glossary of foreign terms completes a thoroughly comprehensive and timeless introduction to the subject.
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Edward Conze (1904 - 1979) was an Anglo-German scholar best known for his pioneering translations of Buddhist texts.
General Fields
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- : Oneworld Publications
- : Oneworld Publications
- : 01 April 2014
- : United Kingdom
- : 01 May 2014
- : books
Special Fields
- : Edward Conze
- : Paperback
- : 294.382
- : 324