Buddhism: The Light of Asia (Barron's Compact Studies of World Religions)

by Kenneth K.S. Ch'en

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A concise presentation of the philosophy, history, literature, art, and ceremonies of Buddhism, by a distinguished Oriental scholar. Generous quotations from the poetry and prose of Buddhist literature enrich reader's understanding of this religion, and its far-flung influence.

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