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Buddhism, in Its Connexion with Brahmanism and Hinduism and in Its Contrast with Christianity

Author: Monier-Williams, Monier

Keywords: Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Treatise on Buddhism, 1890, History of Buddhism, Pali literature

Issue Date: 1890

Publisher: London, John Murray

Description: The book contains a series of eighteen lectures on the study of true Buddhism, i.e., the Buddhism of the Pitakas or Pali texts. To create this account, the author has drawn the connection of Buddhism with Brahmanism, Hinduism, Jainism, and shown its contrast with Christianity. The book presents a comprehensive survey of the entire range of Buddhism, from its earliest origin in India to the modern developments in other Asiatic countries in 1890. The illustrations in the book also draw attention to the engravings on objects brought back by the author from Buddhist countries.

Type: Report

Received From: Central Secretariat Library


DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Monier-Williams, Monier
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:46:05Z
2018-05-31T01:06:02Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:46:05Z
2018-05-31T01:06:02Z
dc.description The book contains a series of eighteen lectures on the study of true Buddhism, i.e., the Buddhism of the Pitakas or Pali texts. To create this account, the author has drawn the connection of Buddhism with Brahmanism, Hinduism, Jainism, and shown its contrast with Christianity. The book presents a comprehensive survey of the entire range of Buddhism, from its earliest origin in India to the modern developments in other Asiatic countries in 1890. The illustrations in the book also draw attention to the engravings on objects brought back by the author from Buddhist countries.
dc.date.issued 1890
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
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dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher London, John Murray
dc.relation.ispartofseries 294.3 MON-B
dc.subject Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Treatise on Buddhism, 1890, History of Buddhism, Pali literature
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1890
DC Field Value
dc.contributor.author Monier-Williams, Monier
dc.date.accessioned 2006-11-15T08:46:05Z
2018-05-31T01:06:02Z
dc.date.available 2006-11-15T08:46:05Z
2018-05-31T01:06:02Z
dc.description The book contains a series of eighteen lectures on the study of true Buddhism, i.e., the Buddhism of the Pitakas or Pali texts. To create this account, the author has drawn the connection of Buddhism with Brahmanism, Hinduism, Jainism, and shown its contrast with Christianity. The book presents a comprehensive survey of the entire range of Buddhism, from its earliest origin in India to the modern developments in other Asiatic countries in 1890. The illustrations in the book also draw attention to the engravings on objects brought back by the author from Buddhist countries.
dc.date.issued 1890
dc.description.sponsorship Delhi Superintendent Government of India
dc.format.extent 26614208 bytes1832 bytes
dc.format.mimetype application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain
dc.language.iso English
dc.publisher London, John Murray
dc.relation.ispartofseries 294.3 MON-B
dc.subject Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Treatise on Buddhism, 1890, History of Buddhism, Pali literature
dc.type Report
dc.date.copyright 1890