Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism

Buddhism in the Shadow of Brahmanism PDF Author: Johannes Bronkhorst
Publisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004201408
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 303

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Book Description
This book deals with the confrontation of Buddhism and Brahmanism in India. Both depended on support from the royal court, but Buddhism had less to offer in return than Brahmanism. Buddhism developed in a manner to make up for this.