Word's I'd never come across reading A Survey Of Buddhism by Sangharakshita:
synoptic--seeing toghether and pertaining to or constituting a synopsis; affording or taking a general view of the principal parts of a subject.
eleemosynary is charity
eremitical is a about a hermit.
coenobitical relates to the monastic life.
xylograph is an engraving in wood.
"barbara, celarent and darii" from p. 240 refers to Aristotle's logic terms. (Page number refer to 2001 edition.)
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