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These remarkable charts provide the reader with an indispensable genealogical guide of the original Buddhist doctrines. The nature of Buddhist doctrines, as promulgated by the different Buddhist philosophers, is so very complex that it is impossible for beginners to understand them easily without that it is impossible for beginners to understand them easily without a clear and effective method to teach his students the history and philosophy of Buddhism. ...
The work is a unique attempt to classify developments and evolution of Buddhist doctrines through simple charts. This makes the whole plethora of sects, concepts, philosophical streams and schools of thought easy to understand, given the complex nature of these tenets which is almost incomprehensible to the beginners. The book is not solely meant for the beginners since the approach adopted in it is equally useful to the teachers, researchers and write to obtain ...