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Gotama Buddha: A Biography Based On The Canonical Books Of The Theravadin

Gotama Buddha: A Biography Based On The Canonical Books Of The Theravadin

Saunders, Kenneth J.

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Religious BiographiesFiction AnthologiesBuddhism

ISBN10: 1162940379
ISBN13: 9781162940373
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.40
Height: 0.27 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Gotama Buddha: A Biography Based On The Canonical Books Of The Theravadin by Kenneth J. Saunders is a comprehensive biography of the Buddha, based on the canonical books of the Theravadin tradition. The book covers the life of the Buddha from his birth in Kapilavastu to his enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, his teaching of the Dharma, and his passing into final Nirvana. The author provides a detailed account of the Buddha's life, drawing on the Pali Canon, the oldest and most authoritative collection of Buddhist scriptures. Saunders explores the cultural and historical context of the Buddha's time, as well as the religious and philosophical traditions that influenced his teachings. The book also delves into the Buddha's teachings, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the Three Universal Truths. Saunders examines the various schools of Buddhism that emerged after the Buddha's passing, and how they interpreted and expanded upon his teachings. Overall, Gotama Buddha: A Biography Based On The Canonical Books Of The Theravadin is a thorough and insightful exploration of the life and teachings of the Buddha, providing readers with a deeper understanding of one of the world's great spiritual leaders.Contents Include: The Early Life Of Gotama, The Daily Life Of Gotama And His Followers, The Secret Of Gotama, And More.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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