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The historical Buddha

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This comprehensive biography, originally published in Germany in 1982, examines the social, religious and political conditions that gave rise to Buddhism as we now know it. It explores the spiritual traditions from which Buddha broke away and places his teachings and influence in a thoroughly researched historical context.

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The historical Buddha, Hans Wolfgang Schumann

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2004
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Title
The historical Buddha
Language
English
Released
2004
Format
Hardcover
Pages
274
ISBN10
8120818172
ISBN13
9788120818170
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Original title
Der historische Buddha
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This comprehensive biography, originally published in Germany in 1982, examines the social, religious and political conditions that gave rise to Buddhism as we now know it. It explores the spiritual traditions from which Buddha broke away and places his teachings and influence in a thoroughly researched historical context.