What the Buddha Thought

by Richard F. Gombrich

Book Overview

In What the Buddha Thought, Richard Gombrich argues that the Buddha was one of the most brilliant and original thinkers of all time.

Intended to serve as an introduction to the Buddha's thought, and hence even to Buddhism itself, the book also has larger aims: it argues that we can know far more about the Buddha than it is fashionable among scholars to admit, and that his thought has a greater coherence than is usually recognised. It contains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1845536142
• ISBN13: 9781845536145
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Equinox Publishing (UK)
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.0"