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Buddhism in Practice: Abridged Edition (Princeton Readings in Religions),Used
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This anthology, first published in 1995, illustrates the vast scope of Buddhist practice in Asia, past and present. Rereleased now in a slimmer but still extensive edition, Buddhism in Practice presents a selection of thirtyfive translated textseach preceded by a substantial introduction by its translator.These unusual sources provides the reader with a sense of the remarkable diversity of the practices of persons who over the course of 2,500 years have been identified, by themselves or by others, as Buddhists. Demonstrating the many continuities among the practices of Buddhist cultures widely separated by both history and geography, Buddhism in Practice continues to provide an ideal introduction to Buddhism and a source of new insights for scholars.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Buddhism in Practice: Abridged Edition'? A: The book presents a diverse selection of thirty-five translated texts that illustrate the vast scope of Buddhist practice in Asia over 2,500 years, providing insights into various Buddhist cultures.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Donald S. Lopez Jr., a noted scholar in the field of Buddhism.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: The Abridged Edition of 'Buddhism in Practice' was published on March 25, 2007.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 480 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Buddhism? A: Yes, 'Buddhism in Practice' serves as an ideal introduction to Buddhism for beginners while also providing valuable insights for scholars.
- Q: Are there any illustrations or images in this book? A: The provided product details do not mention any illustrations or images included in the book.
- Q: What is the condition of the book upon purchase? A: The book is listed as 'New' condition.
- Q: Does this edition include all the texts from the original version? A: This is an abridged edition, which means it includes a selection of texts rather than all texts from the original version.
- Q: Can this book be used as a reference for academic purposes? A: Yes, the book includes substantial introductions by translators, making it a valuable resource for academic studies in Buddhism.