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Table of Contents
Book two: The light of the world. Our teacher's path to awakening
The Buddha's enlightenment
The Buddha's twelve deeds
Enlightenment's bodies and pure realms
Book three: What the Buddha taught. What are the sacred teachings?
Cycles of scriptural transmission
Compilations of the Buddha's word
The origins of the early translations' ancient tradition
Book four: Buddhism resplendent in the world. Buddhism's spread in India
How Buddhist monastic discipline and philosophy came to Tibet
The history of the eight major lineages of meditation practice in Tibet
A history of Buddhist culture
Appendix 1: the root text of books two, three, and four
Translator's postscript: reflections on each chapter.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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