{"product_id":"buddhism-in-practice-abridged-edition-9780691129686","title":"Buddhism in Practice: Abridged Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis anthology, first published in 1995, illustrates the vast scope of Buddhist practice in Asia, past and present. Re-released now in a slimmer but still extensive edition, \u003ci\u003eBuddhism in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e presents a selection of thirty-five translated texts--each preceded by a substantial introduction by its translator.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThese unusual sources provides the reader with a sense of the remarkable diversity of the practices of persons who over the course of 2,500 years have been identified, by themselves or by others, as Buddhists. Demonstrating the many continuities among the practices of Buddhist cultures widely separated by both history and geography, \u003ci\u003eBuddhism in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e continues to provide an ideal introduction to Buddhism and a source of new insights for scholars.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald S. Lopez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Princeton University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/25\/2007\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.47lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.23h x 6.20w x 1.04d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780691129686\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eDonald S. Lopez Jr.\u003c\/b\u003e, is Arthur E. Link Distinguished University Professor of Buddhist and Tibetan Studies at the University of Michigan. He is the editor of three other volumes in this series: \u003ci\u003eReligions of Tibet in Practice, Religions of India in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eReligions of China in Practice\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":40384361726067,"sku":"9.78E+12","price":80.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/products\/img_c11c86e9-368e-446f-ac8c-ff46730e19eb.jpg?v=1661435890","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/buddhism-in-practice-abridged-edition-9780691129686","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}