Buddhism: Its History and Literature
Author: Davids, T.W. Rhys
Keywords: Lectures, Theology, History, Buddhism in India, 1894, Pali literature, Religion
Issue Date: 1896
Publisher: London, Knickerhocker
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.
Type: Report
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Davids, T.W. Rhys |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2006-11-15T08:46:42Z 2018-05-31T01:06:29Z |
| dc.date.available | 2006-11-15T08:46:42Z 2018-05-31T01:06:29Z |
| 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.date.issued | 1896 |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Delhi Superintendent Government of India |
| dc.format.extent | 6800766 bytes1832 bytes |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | London, Knickerhocker |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | 294.3 DAV-B |
| dc.subject | Lectures, Theology, History, Buddhism in India, 1894, Pali literature, Religion |
| dc.type | Report |
| dc.date.copyright | 1896 |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Davids, T.W. Rhys |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2006-11-15T08:46:42Z 2018-05-31T01:06:29Z |
| dc.date.available | 2006-11-15T08:46:42Z 2018-05-31T01:06:29Z |
| 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.date.issued | 1896 |
| dc.description.sponsorship | Delhi Superintendent Government of India |
| dc.format.extent | 6800766 bytes1832 bytes |
| dc.format.mimetype | application/pdfapplication/pdftext/plain |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | London, Knickerhocker |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | 294.3 DAV-B |
| dc.subject | Lectures, Theology, History, Buddhism in India, 1894, Pali literature, Religion |
| dc.type | Report |
| dc.date.copyright | 1896 |
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