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This remarkable two-part hardcover set presents Bu-Ston’s authoritative ‘History of Buddhism’ (Chos-hbyung), meticulously translated by E. Obermiller. Part I, ‘The Jewelry of Scripture,’ explores the foundational Buddhist texts and their significance within the broader tradition. Part II comprehensively documents the historical development of Buddhism across India and Tibet, tracing the philosophical schools, key figures, and cultural transformations that shaped these traditions.
Bu-Ston’s work represents one of the most important Tibetan Buddhist historical texts, offering invaluable insights into how Buddhism evolved and adapted across different regions. Obermiller’s translation makes this complex material accessible to English-speaking scholars and students of Buddhist philosophy and history. This set is essential for anyone seeking deep understanding of Buddhist intellectual traditions and their historical contexts.
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