1 online resource (272 pages) : color illustrations
Physical Medium
polychrome
Description
text file
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (page 270) and index.
Summary
The British Library has one of the richest collections of Southeast Asian Buddhist manuscripts, principally from Thailand and Burma.
Contents
Intro; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Buddha -- The Enlightened One; Chapter 3: Dhamma -- The Righteous Way; Chapter 4: Sangha -- The Monastic Community; Chapter 5: Kamma -- Cause and Effect; Chapter 6: Punna -- Making Merit in Everyday Life; Appendix 1: List of the 28 Buddhas of the past; Appendix 2: Symbols on the Buddha's footprint; Appendix 3: Overview of the Tipitaka; Glossary; Bibliography; Index
Local Note
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