Revival: Outlines of Buddhism: A Historical Sketch (1934): A Historical Sketch

ISBN-13: 9781138563032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 132 str.

Rhys Davids

Opis

This book discusses what is now called "Buddhism".

Spis treści

1.India the Mother of Buddhism 2. How India Needed Buddhism 3. What Buddhism Tried to Do 4 What Buddhism Did 5. Gotama, the ‘Buddha’ 6. Current Thought and New Vogues 7. The First Teachers 8. Buddhism and Foreign Missions Epilogue. Index.

O autorze

Caroline Augusta Rhys Davids (née Foley) (1857–1942) made a contribution to economics before becoming widely known as an editor, translator, and interpreter of Buddhist texts in the Pāli language. She was honorary secretary from 1907 and president of the Pali Text Society 1923-1942.