A Dictionary of Buddhism

Damien Keown, Stephen Hodge, Charles Jones, Paola Tinti

Hardback (27 Mar 2003)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This dictionary covers both historical and contemporary issues in Buddhism. Over 2000 entries are written in a concise style, and the text is illustrated with line drawings. Appendices include a chronology and a guide to canonical scriptures as well as a pronunciation guide for difficult names and terms.

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Oxford University Press

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Book information

ISBN:	9780198605607
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	27 Mar 2003
DEWEY:	294.303
DEWEY edition:	21
Number of pages:	357
Weight:	702g
Height:	230mm
Width:	150mm
Spine width:	32mm