The Princeton dictionary of Buddhism
2014
eBook
Abstract: With more than 5,000 entries totaling over a million words, this is the most comprehensive and authoritative dictionary of Buddhism ever produced in English. The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism bridges the major Buddhist traditions to provide encyclopedic coverage of the most important terms, concepts, texts, authors, deities, schools, monasteries, and geographical sites from across the history of Buddhism.
Main title:
The Princeton dictionary of Buddhism / Robert E. Buswell Jr. and Donald S. Lopez Jr. ; with the assistance of Juhn Ahn, J. Wayne Bass, William Chu, Amanda Goodman, Hyoung Seok Ham, Seong-Uk Kim, Sumi Lee, Patrick Pranke, Andrew Quintman, Gareth Sparham, Maya Stiller, Harumi Ziegler.
Author:
Lopez, Donald S., 1952-, author, editor of compilationBuswell, Robert E., author, editor of compilationCredo Reference (Firm), distributor
Edition:
[Enhanced Credo edition].
Imprint:
Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2014.Princeton [New Jersey] : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Collation:
1 online resource (5360 entries) : 8 images ; digital files.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.Description based on title page of print version.
System details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Linking notes:
Print version: xxxii, 1265 pages : illustration, maps
Contents:
A-Z.
Access restrictions:
Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
ISBN:
0691157863 (cloth : alk. paper)9780691157863 (cloth : alk. paper)9781784025267 (electronic version)
Dewey class:
294.303
LC class:
BQ130
Language:
English
BRN:
502168
Electronic access:
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