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Illustrated Guide to Buddhism
Ian Harris
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Description for Illustrated Guide to Buddhism
Paperback. Offers an introduction to the Buddhist faith and its practice worldwide, in over 300 artworks and photographs. This guide looks at the different schools of Buddhism around the world and how they have evolved. It focuses on Buddhist art, symbolism and architecture, as well as Buddhist Holy days, festivals and rituals. Num Pages: 160 pages, over 300 colour photographs. BIC Classification: HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 296 x 234 x 13. Weight in Grams: 826. an Introduction to the Buddhist Faith and Its Practice Worldwide, in Over 300 Artworks and Photographs. 160 pages, over 300 colour photographs. Offers an introduction to the Buddhist faith and its practice worldwide, in over 300 artworks and photographs. This guide looks at the different schools of Buddhism around the world and how they have evolved. It focuses on Buddhist art, symbolism and architecture, as well as Buddhist Holy days, festivals and rituals. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: HRE. Dimension: 296 x 234 x 13. Weight: 830.
This is an introduction to the Buddhist faith and its practice worldwide, in over 300 artworks and photographs. This is a fascinating and informative guide to the Buddhist faith, from the life of the Buddha through to modern-day Buddhism. It looks at the different schools of Buddhism around the world and how they have evolved. Special themed features focus on Buddhist art, symbolism and architecture, as well as Buddhist Holy days, festivals and rituals. It examines key themes such as the role of women in Buddhism, the importance of the pagoda, and the suppression of the Buddhist faith. It is ... Read more
This is an introduction to the Buddhist faith and its practice worldwide, in over 300 artworks and photographs. This is a fascinating and informative guide to the Buddhist faith, from the life of the Buddha through to modern-day Buddhism. It looks at the different schools of Buddhism around the world and how they have evolved. Special themed features focus on Buddhist art, symbolism and architecture, as well as Buddhist Holy days, festivals and rituals. It examines key themes such as the role of women in Buddhism, the importance of the pagoda, and the suppression of the Buddhist faith. It is ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Anness Publishing
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
826g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780190235
SKU
V9781780190235
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-18
About Ian Harris
Consultant Editor Ian Harris is Professor of Buddhist Studies in the Division of Religion and Philosophy. He was educated at the Universities of Cambridge and Lancaster and is the author of The Continuity of Madhyamaka and Yogacara in Early Indian Mahayana Buddhism (1991), Cambodian Buddhism: History and Practice (2005) and editor of Buddhism and Politics in Twentieth Century Asia (1999) ... Read more
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