Here is a rare overview of the second of the three great phases of Buddhism which blossomed across Asia, particularly in China, Japan, Korea, and Tibet. In this detailed exploration of the development and expression of the Mahayana as a whole, Nagapriya introduces its themes and huge spectrum of practices, literature, and movements. He also illustrates the transformative beauty and compassion predominant in this magnificent tradition.
About the AuthorNagapriya lectures in Buddhist studies at Manchester University and specialises in Mahayana Buddhism. He has been practising Buddhism for over fifteen years.
Book InformationISBN 9781899579976
Author NagapriyaFormat Paperback
Page Count 288
Imprint Windhorse PublicationsPublisher Windhorse Publications
Dimensions(mm) 215mm * 138mm * 13mm