Damien Keown
2,000 entries
This broad-ranging and authoritative illustrated dictionary provides over 2,000 clear and concise definitions of every aspect of Buddhism; including coverage of not only historical but also contemporary issues such as human rights, and the role of women. From religious ceremonies to iconography, this dictionary will provide an invaluable reference source for anyone seeking information on the subject.
Damien Keown is Reader in Buddhism at Goldsmiths College, University of London, and a Fellow of the Royal Asiatic Society.