Great world religions. Buddhism [sound recording] / Malcolm David Eckel.
Twelve lectures delivered by Professor Malcolm David Eckel of Boston University in which he presents a survey of Buddhism from its origins in India to contemporary times in America. The course introduces the vitality and adaptability of Buddhism which has transformed civilizations in Asia and become a lively component of Western culture.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781565857834
- ISBN: 1565857836
- Physical Description: 6 audio discs (approximately 6 hours) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guidebook.
- Edition: Second edition
- Publisher: Chantilly, Va. : Teaching Company, [2003]
- Copyright: ©2003
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- Compact disc.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- lecture 1. Buddhism as a world religion -- lecture 2. The life of the Buddha -- lecture 3. "All is suffering" -- lecture 4. The path to Nirvana -- lecture 5. The Buddhist community -- lecture 6. Mahayana Buddhism : the Bodhisattva ideal -- lecture 7. Celestial Buddhas and Bodhisattvas -- lecture 8. Emptiness -- lecture 9. Theravada Buddhism in Southeast Asia -- lecture 10. Buddhism in Tibet -- lecture 11. Buddhism in China -- lecture 12. Buddhism in Japan.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rutherford County Library | CD 294.3 Eck (Text) | 38801101726575 | Adult Audiobook | Available | - |
