Buddhism and the Emerging World Civilization: Essays in Honor of Nolan Pliny Jacobson

by Ramakrishna Puligandla and Professor Ramakrishna Puligandla Ph.D.

This captivating new book, a milestone in Buddhist and comparative studies, is a compilation of seventeen essays celebrating the work and thought of Nolan Pliny Jacobson.

A profoundly motivated interdisciplinary thinker, Jacobson sought to discover, clarify, and synthesize points of similarity among leading thinkers of different Oriental and Western cultures. For almost half a century, he articulated his vision of an emerging world civilization,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809318423
• ISBN13: 9780809318421
• Release Date: December 1995
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"