Buddhism: A Journey through History

Buddhism: A Journey through HistoryOne of the world's leading scholars of Buddhism presents the story of its dramatic journey across the globe, from 2,500 years ago to the present day. Over the course of 25 centuries, Buddhism spread from its place of origin in northern India to become a global tradition of remarkable breadth, depth, and richness. In this ambitious book, Lopez draws on the latest scholarship to construct a detailed and innovative history of Buddhism. not just as a

James Marsh (Man on Wire)

The photographs were shot between 1957 and 1960 in New York and San Francisco and feature nearly everyone involved in the scene

Ricardo Eddy Martinez

and essays packed with historical insight not found in other guides

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