Foreword -- Preface -- Early history of the spread of buddhism: Internal forces in the spread of buddhism -- The external forces spread of Buddhism -- Magadha -- Kosala -- Territories of the democracies -- Other Eastern Countries -- Western and Northern countries -- Schools of Buddhism : Evolution of the schools of Buddhism -- Mahasanghika school -- Theravada school -- Sarvastivada school -- Sammitiya school -- Index

1. Buddhism -- History