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Page 269
... Buddhist scriptures and the rejection of meta- physics reflect chiefly the caution arising from a profound recognition of the characterless elusiveness of the tran- scendent . And although the Buddhist doctrine of compas- sion and its ...
... Buddhist scriptures and the rejection of meta- physics reflect chiefly the caution arising from a profound recognition of the characterless elusiveness of the tran- scendent . And although the Buddhist doctrine of compas- sion and its ...
Page 374
... Buddhism , Bon adopted certain Buddhist rit- uals and concepts ; the Buddhists also adopted certain features of Bon , so that the two religions have many points of resemblance . Although Chinese Buddhism was introduced in ancient times ...
... Buddhism , Bon adopted certain Buddhist rit- uals and concepts ; the Buddhists also adopted certain features of Bon , so that the two religions have many points of resemblance . Although Chinese Buddhism was introduced in ancient times ...
Page 379
... Buddhism that Khri - slon - lde - brtsan was immortalized by posterity . Buddhism , hitherto confined mostly to the royal household , had suffered proscription during the King's minority ; but in 763 when he was 21 , he invited Buddhist ...
... Buddhism that Khri - slon - lde - brtsan was immortalized by posterity . Buddhism , hitherto confined mostly to the royal household , had suffered proscription during the King's minority ; but in 763 when he was 21 , he invited Buddhist ...
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