The Light of Asia 1903 - Couverture souple

Arnold, Sir Edwin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 159462013X ISBN 13 : 9781594620133

Editeur : Book Jungle, 2005

Synopsis

In this poetic masterpiece, Edwin Arnold describes the life and teachings of Buddha. The man who was to become known as Buddha to the world was born as Prince Gautama of India but he rejected the worldly riches and abandoned the reigns of power when he embarked on a journey to discover the meaning of life. This poem reveals Buddha's life from the Buddhist perspective but you don't have to be a Buddhist to appreciate this poetic work. As you read about Buddha's journey you will embark on your own course of discovery. You will start to better understand how hundreds of millions of Buddha's followers view the world, and how his life still impacts you today

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

In the form of a narrative poem, the book endeavors to describe the life and time of Prince Gautama Siddhartha, who after attaining enlightenment became The Buddha, The Awakened One. The book presents his life, character, and philosophy, in a series of verses.

Biographie de l'auteur

Sir Edwin Arnold KCIE CSI (10 June 1832 – 24 March 1904) was an English poet and journalist, who is most known for his work, The Light of Asia.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Book Jungle
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 159462013X
• ISBN 13: 9781594620133
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 172
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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