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Golden Rules of Buddhism

Golden Rules of Buddhism

Olcott, Henry S.

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesBuddhism

ISBN10: 1162561726
ISBN13: 9781162561721
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.05 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
Golden Rules of Buddhism is a book written by Henry S. Olcott that provides an introduction to the fundamental principles of Buddhism. Olcott, a prominent American Theosophist, draws on his extensive knowledge of Buddhist philosophy and teachings to present a concise and accessible overview of the religion.The book is divided into ten chapters, each of which explores a different aspect of Buddhism. Olcott begins by discussing the life of the Buddha and the historical context in which he lived. He then moves on to explore the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and other key concepts that form the foundation of Buddhist thought.Throughout the book, Olcott emphasizes the practical applications of Buddhist teachings, offering advice on how to live a more peaceful and fulfilling life. He also addresses common misconceptions about Buddhism, such as the idea that it is a religion of passive acceptance or that it requires renunciation of all worldly pleasures.Overall, Golden Rules of Buddhism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this ancient and influential religion. Whether you are a newcomer to Buddhism or a seasoned practitioner, this book provides a clear and insightful overview of its core principles and practices.Compiled from the Bana Books. Orientalists and other impartial persons admit that no religion in the world contains a more sublime system of moral rules than Buddhism. Many a Buddhist has been 'converted', or otherwise brought to despise his ancestral religion, from ignorance of its merits. Contents: Merits and Demerits; Passions; Associates and Friends; Parents, Teachers, and Friends; Research Recommended; The Moral Law Inexorable; Adeptship a Fact; The True Buddhist Priest.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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