Buddhism / edited by Peter Harvey.
Contributor(s): Harvey, Peter (Brian Peter)
Material type: TextPublisher: London ; New York : Continuum, 2001Description: xviii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0826453503 (pbk.); 0826453511Subject(s): BuddhismDDC classification: 294.3 LOC classification: BQ4012 | .B83 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | John Bulow Campbell Library | Midrange | BQ4012 .B83 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 0182902325097 |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Introduction / Peter Harvey -- Sacred writings of Buddhism / Ulrich Pagel -- Buddhist visions of the human predicament and its resolution / Peter Harvey -- Portrayals of ultimate reality and of holy and divine beings / Peter Harvey -- Devotional practices / Peter Harvey -- Rites of passage / Christopher Lamb -- Making moral decisions / Stewart McFarlane -- Women in Buddhism / Rita M. Gross -- Attitudes to nature / Ian Harris -- Cosmology, myth and symbolism / Christopher Lamb -- Sacred space / Martin Boord