MARC record from Internet Archive

LEADER: 02715cam 2200553Ma 4500
001 ocn973711006
003 OCoLC
005 20210219033337.0
008 080623s2008 enkab e 001 0 eng d
040 $aNZAUC$beng$cNZAUC$dOCLCO$dUKM$dBTCTA$dOEL$dQBX$dBDX$dYDXCP$dKCP$dOCLCF$dUW3$dS3O$dNZWRP$dOCLCQ$dJDP$dOCLCO
015 $aGBA888456$2bnb
016 7 $a014668798$2Uk
019 $a234300238
020 $a9780754818991$q(hbk.)
020 $a0754818993$q(hbk.)
035 $a(OCoLC)973711006$z(OCoLC)234300238
050 4 $aBQ128$b.I45 2009
082 04 $a294.303$222
100 1 $aVarley, Helen.
245 14 $aThe illustrated encyclopedia of Buddhism :$ba comprehensive guide to Buddhist history, philosophy and practice, magnificently illustrated with more than 500 colour photographs /$cHelen Varley, Peter Connolly, Stefania Travagnin ; consultant editor, Ian Harris.
246 3 $aIllustrated encyclopaedia of Buddhism
246 30 $aEncyclopedia of Buddhism
246 30 $aBuddhism
260 $aLondon :$bLorenz Books,$c2008.
300 $a256 pages :$billustrations (chiefly color), maps ;$c31 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aIncludes index.
520 $aThis richly illustrated book introduces and explains Buddhist history, philosophy and practice, from its very beginnings to the present time. The first two chapters of the book deal with the life of the Buddha and his teachings. The third chapter covers the gradual spread of Buddhism and the interpretation of Buddhist scriptures over time. The fourth chapter deals with the practice of Buddhism today, country by country around the world. The final chapter discusses the major Buddhist schools and the key masters and interpreters within these schools, such as Theravada, Zen, Pure Land and Nichiren.
505 0 $aThe Buddha -- What the Buddha taught -- Early Buddhism -- World Buddhism -- Buddhist traditions.
650 0 $aBuddhism$vEncyclopedias.
650 7 $aBuddhism.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00840028
650 7 $aBuddhism.$2sao
655 7 $aEncyclopedias.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01423798
655 7 $aEncyclopedias.$2lcgft
700 1 $aConnolly, Peter.
700 1 $aTravagnin, Stefania.
700 1 $aHarris, Ian,$d1936-
938 $aBrodart$bBROD$n08721777$c$35.00
938 $aBaker and Taylor$bBTCP$nBK0007897152
938 $aQuality Books, Inc.$bQUAL$nqbi10700294
938 $aYBP Library Services$bYANK$n4502742
029 1 $aCBK$b131346849
029 1 $aNZ1$b12538721
029 1 $aUKPMH$b131346849
029 1 $aUNITY$b131346849
994 $aZ0$bP4A
948 $hNO HOLDINGS IN P4A - 87 OTHER HOLDINGS