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2. Mahāyāna Buddhism

© 2022 Columbia University Press

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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. PART I: PRACTICES AND DOCTRINAL PERSPECTIVES
  6. 1. Nikāya Buddhism 17
  7. 2. Mahāyāna Buddhism 33
  8. 3. Tantric Buddhism 48
  9. 4. Common Questions 68
  10. PART II: HISTORICAL CURRENTS AND TRANSFORMATIONS
  11. 5. Circulations 89
  12. 6. Translations 105
  13. 7. Localizations 124
  14. 8. Modernizations 144
  15. 9. Contemporary Buddhist Medicine 159
  16. Conclusion 177
  17. Notes 183
  18. References 205
  19. Index 245
A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine
This chapter is in the book A Global History of Buddhism and Medicine
https://doi.org/10.7312/salg18526-004

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents v
  3. Acknowledgments vii
  4. Introduction 1
  5. PART I: PRACTICES AND DOCTRINAL PERSPECTIVES
  6. 1. Nikāya Buddhism 17
  7. 2. Mahāyāna Buddhism 33
  8. 3. Tantric Buddhism 48
  9. 4. Common Questions 68
  10. PART II: HISTORICAL CURRENTS AND TRANSFORMATIONS
  11. 5. Circulations 89
  12. 6. Translations 105
  13. 7. Localizations 124
  14. 8. Modernizations 144
  15. 9. Contemporary Buddhist Medicine 159
  16. Conclusion 177
  17. Notes 183
  18. References 205
  19. Index 245
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