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Great world religions. Buddhism [sound recording] / Malcolm David Eckel.

Buddhism (portion title)
Eckel, Malcolm David, 1946- (author.). Teaching Company. (Added Author).

Summary:

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]

Content descriptions

General Note:
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.
Subject:
Religions.
Buddhism.
Buddhism > Creeds.
Buddhism > Customs and practices.
Buddhism > Doctrines.
Buddhism > Essence, genius, nature.
Buddhism > History.
Buddhism > Origin.
Buddhism > Philosophy.
Buddhism > Sacred books.
Philosophy and religion.
Genre:
Sound recordings.
Lectures.
Speeches.
Audiobooks.
Creeds.
Sacred works.

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  • 9 of 9 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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Rutherford County Library CD 294.3 Eck (Text) 38801101726575 Adult Audiobook Available -
Bethlehem Branch 294.3 Eckel (Text) 34269000140963 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bethlehem Branch BOCD 294.3 Eckel (Text) 34269000140971 Adult Audiobook Available -
Hudson (Fontana) CDBOOK 294.3 E (Text) 39493107395321 Adult Audiobook Available -
Pack Memorial Library GC 294.3 ECK CD 62189 PACK (Text) 0020513630432 Adult Nonfiction Display Available -
Paddison Memorial Branch 294.3 E 6 CD/1 BK (Text) 0112520190011 Adult Audiobook Available -
Reynolda Manor Branch 294.3 E 6 CD/1 BK [GREAT COURSES] (Text) 0112517840768 Adult Audiobook Available -
South Buncombe/Skyland Library GC 294.3 ECK CD 54583 SBUN (Text) 0020513657583 Adult Nonfiction Display Available -
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