1984. ‘buddhism in "handbook of living religions", ed. j.r. hinnells, harmondsworth, penguin, new york, viking, 1984, pp. 273–343. an expanded version of this is in "a new handbook of living religions," ed. j.r. hinnells, oxford, blackwell, 1997, pp. 369–444: perhaps the best concise overview of buddhism. (not at oxford.academia.edu).