Publisher's Synopsis
Book Summary of The Life Of Buddhism Bringing together fifteen essays by outstanding Buddhistscholars from Asia, Europe, and North America, this book offers a distinctiveportrayal of the "life of Buddhism". The contributors focus on anumber of religious practices across the Buddhist world, from Sri Lanka to NewYork, Japan to Tibet. The essays highlight not so much Buddhist doctrine orsacred texts but rather the actual behaviour and lived experience of Buddhistadherents.
