Buddhism, the first millennium /
Ikeda, Daisaku.
Buddhism, the first millennium / Daisaku Ikeda ; translated by Burton Watson. - Santa Monica, CA : Middleway Press, c2009. - xvi, 184 p. ; 23 cm. - The Soka Gakkai history of Buddhism series . - Soka Gakkai history of Buddhism series .
Sequel to: The living Buddha. 2008. Translation of: Watakushi no Bukkyō-kan.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The formation of the Buddhist canon -- The Theravada and the Mahasamghika -- King Ashoka -- Questions of King Milinda -- Cultural exchange between East and West -- The rise of Mahayana Buddhism -- Vimalakirti and the ideal of the lay believer -- The formation of the Lotus Sutra -- The spirit of the Lotus Sutra -- Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu.
097792453X (pbk.) 9780977924530 (pbk.)
1296593 QBI
2009017374
Buddhism.
Buddhism, the first millennium / Daisaku Ikeda ; translated by Burton Watson. - Santa Monica, CA : Middleway Press, c2009. - xvi, 184 p. ; 23 cm. - The Soka Gakkai history of Buddhism series . - Soka Gakkai history of Buddhism series .
Sequel to: The living Buddha. 2008. Translation of: Watakushi no Bukkyō-kan.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The formation of the Buddhist canon -- The Theravada and the Mahasamghika -- King Ashoka -- Questions of King Milinda -- Cultural exchange between East and West -- The rise of Mahayana Buddhism -- Vimalakirti and the ideal of the lay believer -- The formation of the Lotus Sutra -- The spirit of the Lotus Sutra -- Nagarjuna and Vasubandhu.
097792453X (pbk.) 9780977924530 (pbk.)
1296593 QBI
2009017374
Buddhism.