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Buddha and the Gospel of Buddhism

Author: Coomaraswamy, Ananda

Keywords: Buddhism in India, Buddha, Pali literature, Sacred Manuscripts, Art, Buddhist Sculptures

Publisher: George G. Harrap, London

Description: This book puts forth the gospel of Buddhism according to Buddhist scriptures. It attempts to consider Buddhist systems in relation to Brahmanical and Christian systems. It also illustrates the contribution of Buddhist thought in the whole development of Asiatic culture and suggests the significance that Buddhist thoughts may possess for modern thinkers. This book aims to contribute to the ideas of the philosophy of life. Various reproductions of Buddhist art in sculptures and paintings can be seen in the latter part of the book.

Source: Central Secretariat Library

Type: Rare Book

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Coomaraswamy, Ananda
dc.date.accessioned 2017-05-03T09:46:40Z
2018-06-07T04:57:00Z
dc.date.available 2017-05-03T09:46:40Z
2018-06-07T04:57:00Z
dc.description This book puts forth the gospel of Buddhism according to Buddhist scriptures. It attempts to consider Buddhist systems in relation to Brahmanical and Christian systems. It also illustrates the contribution of Buddhist thought in the whole development of Asiatic culture and suggests the significance that Buddhist thoughts may possess for modern thinkers. This book aims to contribute to the ideas of the philosophy of life. Various reproductions of Buddhist art in sculptures and paintings can be seen in the latter part of the book.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent viii, 390p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher George G. Harrap, London
dc.relation.ispartofseries The temptation of Buddha/ Nanda Lal Bose;
dc.subject Buddhism in India, Buddha, Pali literature, Sacred Manuscripts, Art, Buddhist Sculptures
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1916
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-000389
dc.format.medium text
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Coomaraswamy, Ananda
dc.date.accessioned 2017-05-03T09:46:40Z
2018-06-07T04:57:00Z
dc.date.available 2017-05-03T09:46:40Z
2018-06-07T04:57:00Z
dc.description This book puts forth the gospel of Buddhism according to Buddhist scriptures. It attempts to consider Buddhist systems in relation to Brahmanical and Christian systems. It also illustrates the contribution of Buddhist thought in the whole development of Asiatic culture and suggests the significance that Buddhist thoughts may possess for modern thinkers. This book aims to contribute to the ideas of the philosophy of life. Various reproductions of Buddhist art in sculptures and paintings can be seen in the latter part of the book.
dc.source Central Secretariat Library
dc.format.extent viii, 390p.
dc.format.mimetype application/pdf
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher George G. Harrap, London
dc.relation.ispartofseries The temptation of Buddha/ Nanda Lal Bose;
dc.subject Buddhism in India, Buddha, Pali literature, Sacred Manuscripts, Art, Buddhist Sculptures
dc.type Rare Book
dc.date.copyright 1916
dc.identifier.accessionnumber AS-000389
dc.format.medium text