Government of IndiaHinduism and Buddhism: An Historical Sketch Vol. I
Author: Eliot, Charles
Keywords: Hinduism, Buddhism, Buddha, Philosophy, Religion
Publisher: Edward Arnold and Co., London
Description: This work is the first in the series of three books on the history of Hinduism and Buddhism, their emergence in India, and their growth beyond it. In the first part, the initial phases of both Hinduism and Buddhism are discussed along with their growth over the centuries within India and their movement outside the country. Moreover, the philosophical and epistemological grounds of both these religious thoughts are studied. The way they had evolved and their contact with the Europeans and the Church are also mentioned. In the second part, ancient Indian religious thoughts are highlighted, especially the Vedic pantheon and Jainism. The third section deals strictly with Buddhism, canon, monkhood, the Buddha, and his teachings.
Source: Central Secretariat Library
Type: Rare Book
Received From: Central Secretariat Library
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Eliot, Charles |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-28T12:38:22Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-28T12:38:22Z |
| dc.description | This work is the first in the series of three books on the history of Hinduism and Buddhism, their emergence in India, and their growth beyond it. In the first part, the initial phases of both Hinduism and Buddhism are discussed along with their growth over the centuries within India and their movement outside the country. Moreover, the philosophical and epistemological grounds of both these religious thoughts are studied. The way they had evolved and their contact with the Europeans and the Church are also mentioned. In the second part, ancient Indian religious thoughts are highlighted, especially the Vedic pantheon and Jainism. The third section deals strictly with Buddhism, canon, monkhood, the Buddha, and his teachings. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 345 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Edward Arnold and Co., London |
| dc.subject | Hinduism, Buddhism, Buddha, Philosophy, Religion |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1921 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000276 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
| DC Field | Value |
| dc.contributor.author | Eliot, Charles |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-02-28T12:38:22Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-02-28T12:38:22Z |
| dc.description | This work is the first in the series of three books on the history of Hinduism and Buddhism, their emergence in India, and their growth beyond it. In the first part, the initial phases of both Hinduism and Buddhism are discussed along with their growth over the centuries within India and their movement outside the country. Moreover, the philosophical and epistemological grounds of both these religious thoughts are studied. The way they had evolved and their contact with the Europeans and the Church are also mentioned. In the second part, ancient Indian religious thoughts are highlighted, especially the Vedic pantheon and Jainism. The third section deals strictly with Buddhism, canon, monkhood, the Buddha, and his teachings. |
| dc.source | Central Secretariat Library |
| dc.format.extent | 345 p. |
| dc.format.mimetype | Application/pdf |
| dc.language.iso | English |
| dc.publisher | Edward Arnold and Co., London |
| dc.subject | Hinduism, Buddhism, Buddha, Philosophy, Religion |
| dc.type | Rare Book |
| dc.date.copyright | 1921 |
| dc.identifier.accessionnumber | AS-000276 |
| dc.format.medium | text |
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