An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics: Foundations, Values and Issues (Introduction to Religion) - Hardcover

Book 2 of 28: Introduction to Religion

Harvey, Peter

 
9780521553940: An Introduction to Buddhist Ethics: Foundations, Values and Issues (Introduction to Religion)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0521553946 ISBN 13: 9780521553940
Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 2000

Synopsis

A systematic introduction to Buddhist ethics aimed at anyone interested in Buddhism.

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Review

'Marks the beginning of a new era in the study of Buddhist ethics ... an accessible and authoritative way in to a subject that is sure to become one of the major growth areas in Buddhist Studies.' Expository Times

'This volume will undoubtedly carve out a niche for itself in terms of the information it provides, for both the general audience and the serious scholar.' Religion

Book Description

This systematic introduction to Buddhist ethics is aimed at anyone interested in Buddhism, including students, scholars and general readers. Peter Harvey is author of the acclaimed Introduction to Buddhism (Cambridge, 1990), and his new book is written in a clear style, applying Buddhist ethics to issues of contemporary concern.

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Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Publication date
2000
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0521553946
ISBN 13 
9780521553940
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
500

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