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Evgeniĭ Alekseevich Torchinov - vydai͡ushchiĭsi͡a sinolog-religioved, buddolog, perevodchik, istorik filosofii i kulʹtury Kitai͡a. Kandidat istoricheskikh nauk i doktor filosofskikh nauk. Evgeniĭ Alekseevich na proti͡azhenii mnogikh let zanimalsi͡a izucheniem buddizma i daosizma, a takzhe analizom razlichnykh religiĭ drevnosti, sovremennykh mirovykh religiĭ, religioznykh techeniĭ i sekt, blagodari͡a chemu sformuliroval fenomen 'religioznogo opyta'. Kniga 'Vvedenie v buddizm' i͡avli͡aetsi͡a naibolee populi͡arnoĭ rabotoĭ Evgenii͡a Alekseevicha, v ee osnove lezhit kurs lekt͡siĭ, kotoryĭ byl prochitan im v 1994-1999 gg. na filosofskom fakulʹtete Sankt-Peterburgskogo gosudarstvennogo universiteta. V neĭ podrobno opisana istorii͡a vozniknovenii͡a i razvitii͡a buddizma, dany osnovy ėtogo uchenii͡a, predstavleny osnovnye shkoly i napravlenii͡a, a takzhe rassmotreny buddiĭskie tradit͡sii Tibeta, Kitai͡a, Dalʹnego Vostoka i Rossii. Takzhe dannoe izdanie imeet prilozhenie, v kotoroe byli vkli͡ucheny perevody kli͡uchevykh buddiĭskikh tekstov avtora s primechanii͡ami.

Evgeny Alekseevich Torchinov is an outstanding sinologist, religious scholar, Buddhist scholar, translator, and historian of Chinese philosophy and culture. Candidate of Historical Sciences and Doctor of Philosophy. Evgeny Alekseevich has been studying Buddhism and Taoism for many years, as well as analyzing various religions of antiquity, modern world religions, religious movements and sects, thanks to which he formulated the phenomenon of "religious experience". The book 'Introduction to Buddhism' is Evgeny Alekseevich's most popular work, it is based on a course of lectures that he delivered in 1994-1999 at the Faculty of Philosophy of St. Petersburg State University. It describes in detail the history of the emergence and development of Buddhism, gives the basics of this teaching, presents the main schools and trends, and examines the Buddhist traditions of Tibet, China, the Far East and Russia. This edition also has an appendix, which includes translations of the author's key Buddhist texts with notes.