280p., Bib., Index, 23 cm. (Current Perspectives in Buddhism: A World Religion, Vol. III)
CONTENTS
CONTENTS:- 1. Introduction 2. Place of Tantra 3. Hinayana School of Buddhism 4. Miscellaneous Issues 5. Buddhism in China and Taiwan 6. Buddhism in Korea 7. South Asia 8. Buddhism in Myanmar and Thailand 9. Some Southeast Asian Countries 10. Tibetan Buddhism 11. Buddhism in Japan 12. Buddhism in the West
DESCRIPTION
It is significant to note that Buddhism, its doctrines, philosophy, tenets, practices, schools, and scriptures and researched nd dabated by academics and philosophers all across the world. A plethora of literature is available in various forms.
Buddhism, though concentrated mianly in Asia with large number of followers have by now reached global dimensions. As the name of the title suggests, we have compiled here vital information on some ey issues and Buddhism in different countries.