The Religion of the Samurai

by Kaiten Nukariya

Buddhism is geographically divided into two schools--the Southern, the older and simpler, and the Northern, the later and more developed faith. The former, based mainly on the Pali texts is known as Hinayana[ (small vehicle), or the inferior doctrine; while the latter, based on the various Sanskrit texts, is known as Mahayana (large vehicle), or superior doctrine. The chief tenets of the Southern School are so well known to occidental scholars that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1006350411
• ISBN13: 9781006350412
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Blurb
• Length: 214 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"