Buddhism: Its History and Literature
Author: Davids, T.W. Rhys
Keywords: Lectures, Theology, History, Buddhism in India, 1894, Pali literature, Religion
Publisher: Knickerhocker,London
Description: In 1891, Prof. Jastrow submitted a plan to establish popular lecture courses to promote the historical study of religion in front of fifteen people (who later became an association). This book is a compilation of the first six lectures delivered on Buddhism by Prof. T. W. Rhys Davids during the winter of 1894 - 1895 in Universities of Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Columbia, and Philadelphia. It contains lectures on religious theories in India before Buddhism, The literature behind the knowledge of Buddhism, Notes on Buddha's life, and the history and secrets of Buddhism.
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 | 2019-02-27T15:08:40Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-27T15:08:40Z |
| dc.description | In 1891, Prof. Jastrow submitted a plan to establish popular lecture courses to promote the historical study of religion in front of fifteen people (who later became an association). This book is a compilation of the first six lectures delivered on Buddhism by Prof. T. W. Rhys Davids during the winter of 1894 - 1895 in Universities of Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Columbia, and Philadelphia. It contains lectures on religious theories in India before Buddhism, The literature behind the knowledge of Buddhism, Notes on Buddha's life, and the history and secrets of Buddhism. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xiii, 230 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Knickerhocker,London |
| dc.subject | Lectures, Theology, History, Buddhism in India, 1894, Pali literature, Religion |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1896 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000392 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Davids, T.W. Rhys |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-27T15:08:40Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-27T15:08:40Z |
| dc.description | In 1891, Prof. Jastrow submitted a plan to establish popular lecture courses to promote the historical study of religion in front of fifteen people (who later became an association). This book is a compilation of the first six lectures delivered on Buddhism by Prof. T. W. Rhys Davids during the winter of 1894 - 1895 in Universities of Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Baltimore, Columbia, and Philadelphia. It contains lectures on religious theories in India before Buddhism, The literature behind the knowledge of Buddhism, Notes on Buddha's life, and the history and secrets of Buddhism. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | xiii, 230 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Knickerhocker,London |
| dc.subject | Lectures, Theology, History, Buddhism in India, 1894, Pali literature, Religion |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1896 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000392 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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