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Buddhism: The Buddha, the Dharma and the Sangha

The Princeton Dictionary of Buddhism

by Robert E. Buswell Jr. and Donald S. Lopez Jr.

A large single-volume reference work with thousands of entries on Buddhist terms, texts, persons, schools and places across the Indian, Tibetan, Chinese, Korean, Japanese and Southeast Asian traditions. Entries give terms in their original languages and are written by two leading specialists.

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