Paul Williams (UK University of Bristol), Anthony Tribe, Alexander Wynne

Broschiertes Buch

Buddhist Thought

A Complete Introduction to the Indian Tradition

Beschreibung

Guides the reader towards a richer understanding of the central concepts of classical Indian Buddhist thought, from the time of Buddha to the latest scholarly perspectives and controversies.

Autor

Dr Paul Williams is an internationally published and award-winning author across multiple genres, including crime fiction, young adult fantasy, short stories, literary fiction and memoir. His works have sold over two hundred thousand copies in Africa, with Soldier Blue winning Book of the Year in South Africa. He is currently Associate Professor and Discipline Lead of Creative Industries at the University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: Y106886
• 2. Aufl.
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 10. November 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 458g
• ISBN-13: 9780415571791
• ISBN-10: 0415571790
• Artikelnr.: 33380698

Rezensionen

"I know of no more lucid expositor of Indian or Buddhist philosophy ... Though there is no shortage of introductions to Buddhism on the market, I found this one compelling reading ... I shall recommend this lively and authoritative volume to all my students."- Richard Gombrich, University of Oxford, UK

"I know of no more lucid expositor of Indian or Buddhist philosophy ... Though there is no shortage of introductions to Buddhism on the market, I found this one compelling reading ... I shall recommend this lively and authoritative volume to all my students."- Richard Gombrich, University of Oxford, UK