Book contents
- Praise for The Buddha
- The Buddha
- The Buddha
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Plates
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- 1 Stories of the Buddha
- 2 The Quest for Enlightenment
- 3 The Buddha, the Greeks, and the Naked Philosophers
- 4 Mongols, Missionaries, and the Chief of the Idols
- 5 Saint Josaphat, the Buddha of Christendom
- 6 Imagining the Buddha
- 7 The Quest for the Historical Buddha
- 8 A Buddha for the West
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 09 November 2023
Book contents
- Praise for The Buddha
- The Buddha
- The Buddha
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- Plates
- Acknowledgements
- Prologue
- 1 Stories of the Buddha
- 2 The Quest for Enlightenment
- 3 The Buddha, the Greeks, and the Naked Philosophers
- 4 Mongols, Missionaries, and the Chief of the Idols
- 5 Saint Josaphat, the Buddha of Christendom
- 6 Imagining the Buddha
- 7 The Quest for the Historical Buddha
- 8 A Buddha for the West
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- Plate Section (PDF Only)
- References
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