Early Indian and Theravāda Buddhism : soteriological controversy and diversity /

The context for the first part of this study is the community (sangha) of early Buddhism in India, as it is reflected in the religion's canon composed in the Pali language, which is preserved by the Theravada tradition as the only authentic record of the words of the Buddha and his disciples, a...

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Main Author:	Clough, Bradley S.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Amherst, New York : Cambria Press, [2012]
Subjects:	Theravāda Buddhism. Buddhism > India. Salvation > Buddhism.