Precept and Practice: Traditional Buddhism in the Rural Highlands of Ceylon
by Richard F. Gombrich
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Condition/No Dust Jacket
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About This Item
Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1971. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: . 366 pages. Shelf wear, pages lightly yellowed; a good book overall. No jacket. Contents are Sinhalese Buddhism-Orthodox or Syncretistic?; The Basic Vocabulary of Buddhism; The Buddha; A Sketch of the Universe as Seen from Migala; Total Responsibility in Theory and Practice; The Ethic of Intention; The Monastic Ideal and the Decline of Buddhism; Caste in the Monastery. Illustrator: . Quantity Available: 1. Category: Philosophy; Inventory No: 199078. .
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- Bookseller
- Easy Chair Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 199078
- Title
- Precept and Practice: Traditional Buddhism in the Rural Highlands of Ceylon
- Author
- Richard F. Gombrich
- Illustrator
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1971
- Keywords
- BZDB23 Philosophy; UPC: Original Richard F. Gombrich Precept and Practice: Traditional Buddhism in the Rural Highlands of Ceylon
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