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Mahayana Buddhism
Buddhism
Lamaism
Theravada Buddhism
Tibetan Buddhism
beliefs
founding
prototype
religion and overland trade in Asia, 1000 BC to AD 1400
sects and groups
spiritual leaders
subject of drama
Tripitaka of Mahayana Buddhism
various world areas where Mahayana Buddhism is practiced
Lamaism
Lamaism (Tibetan blama, “superior”), alternate name for the Mahayana Buddhism of Tibet and Mongolia, which is organized in a traditional hierarchy of...
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