Buddhism: Being a Sketch of the Life and Teachings of Gautama the Buddha
Author: Davids, T.W. Rhys
Keywords: Life of Buddha, Buddhism, Pali literature, Sanskrit literature, Doctrines, Mendicants
Publisher: Society for promoting christian knowledge, London
Description: The book contains the narrative of Gautam Buddha's life along with the history of Buddhism. Written in English, the author borrows words from the Sanskrit and Pali literature as well. It narrates the story and legends of Buddha, the doctrines of Buddhism, the order of mendicants, and the spread of Buddhism. The last chapter of the book brings forth the people who played a major role in the spread of Buddhism in different parts of the world including rulers and literary artists.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Davids, T.W. Rhys |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-08-01T07:08:15Z |
dc.date.available | 2018-08-01T07:08:15Z |
dc.description | The book contains the narrative of Gautam Buddha's life along with the history of Buddhism. Written in English, the author borrows words from the Sanskrit and Pali literature as well. It narrates the story and legends of Buddha, the doctrines of Buddhism, the order of mendicants, and the spread of Buddhism. The last chapter of the book brings forth the people who played a major role in the spread of Buddhism in different parts of the world including rulers and literary artists. |
dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
dc.format.extent | 252p. |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | Society for promoting christian knowledge, London |
dc.subject | Life of Buddha, Buddhism, Pali literature, Sanskrit literature, Doctrines, Mendicants |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1890 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000393 |
dc.format.medium | text |
DC Field | Value |
dc.contributor.author | Davids, T.W. Rhys |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-08-01T07:08:15Z |
dc.date.available | 2018-08-01T07:08:15Z |
dc.description | The book contains the narrative of Gautam Buddha's life along with the history of Buddhism. Written in English, the author borrows words from the Sanskrit and Pali literature as well. It narrates the story and legends of Buddha, the doctrines of Buddhism, the order of mendicants, and the spread of Buddhism. The last chapter of the book brings forth the people who played a major role in the spread of Buddhism in different parts of the world including rulers and literary artists. |
dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
dc.format.extent | 252p. |
dc.format.mimetype | application/pdf |
dc.language.iso | English |
dc.publisher | Society for promoting christian knowledge, London |
dc.subject | Life of Buddha, Buddhism, Pali literature, Sanskrit literature, Doctrines, Mendicants |
dc.type | Rare Book |
dc.date.copyright | 1890 |
dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000393 |
dc.format.medium | text |