Eastern monachism :

an account of the origin, laws, discipline, sacred writings, mysterious rites, religious ceremonies, and present circumstances, of the order of mendicants founded by Gótama Budha, (compiled from Singhalese mss. and other original sources of information) : with comparative notices of the usages and institutions of the ... western ascetics, and a review of the monastic system : [with index and glossary] /
by R. Spence Hardy.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Hardy, R. Spence (Robert Spence), 1803-1868.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Williams and Norgate, 1860.
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Notes:Physical description: xi, 443, [1] p. ; 23 cm. (8vo)