A concise, authoritative survey of Buddha’s life, his teachings, and the spread of Buddhism across Asia. This volume, Buddha: His Life, His Teachings, His Order; Together With the History of the Buddhism, offers a clear map of how Buddhist ideas grew from the time of the Great Master to later centuries. It combines biographical sketch with a broad historical panorama.
This edition presents:
- An accessible account of Buddha’s life, the core teachings, and the formation of early Buddhist communities.
- A wide view of how Buddhism moved into China, Tibet, Japan, and other regions, shaping cultures and religious practice.
- Discussions of Buddhist metaphysics, scriptures, and the development of major schools and orders.
- Historical notes on key figures, councils, and the evolution of monastic life.
- What you’ll experience and learn:
- The basic framework of Buddhist thought, including how followers describe the mind, sensations, and personal growth.
- The routes of transmission across Asia and the creation of regional traditions.
- The human history behind Buddhist art, institutions, and pilgrimage sites.
Ideal for readers seeking a clear, thorough overview of Buddhist history and belief, with grounded context and timeline.
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Originally published in 1901. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks notations and other marginalia present in the original volume.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive biography of Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. It draws on a wide range of ancient scriptures from both the Northern and Southern traditions of Buddhism, as well as Sanskrit sources and archaeological evidence. Unlike other books on the subject, this book explores the authenticity of the Buddha story, analyzing various theories and evidence to present a historically accurate account of the Buddha's life and teachings. It delves into the social and religious context of ancient India, shedding light on the Buddha's motivations, beliefs, and the development of his philosophy. Through its thorough research and engaging narrative, this book provides a unique and valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism, its origins, and its enduring legacy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333692476_0
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