SPb. : Type. Imperial Academy of Sciences, 1869. — XXII, 288 c. The main work of Vasilyev ("Buddhism, its dogmas . ") was conceived as a three-volume, but published 2 volumes. As a result of this work, N.. [ Trubnikova notes that this is the first capital study in Russian in the history of the philosophical systems of the East. The main focus of this book, she points out, Vasilyev pays to the parties of the Buddhist doctrine, the reconstruction of the categorical apparatus developed by Buddhist thought for the purpose of preaching, education, interpretation of the truths of the doctrine of enlightenment ...... Vasilyev makes an attempt to systematically describe the history of the development of Buddhist thought Vasiliev for the first time in domestic science and one of the first in Western Oriental studies in general raised the question of developing an adequate language for describing Buddhist spiritual experience. Criteria for the selection of analogues for the translation of categories of Buddhist teaching into European languages , Specifically , The possibility of using these terms , as "salvation" , "Courage" , "Holiness" , "Divine" , "Spiritual" , "Dense" , "Sin", The Buddhist Realities . Vasilyev stands at the origins of the national oriental school, a number of his ideas were developed in their works. P. Minayev, O. Rosenberg, F. and . Shcherbatskaya et al . The Big Ones