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The Legends and Theories of the Buddhists Compared with History and Science

The Legends and Theories of the Buddhists Compared with History and Science

Hardy, R. Spence

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Fiction AnthologiesBuddhismGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1162731362
ISBN13: 9781162731360
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 300
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Legends and Theories of the Buddhists Compared with History and Science is a book written by R. Spence Hardy. As the title suggests, the book explores the legends and theories of the Buddhists and compares them with historical and scientific evidence. The book covers a wide range of topics related to Buddhism, including its origins, teachings, and practices. It also delves into the lives of important figures in Buddhist history, such as the Buddha himself, as well as the various schools of Buddhism that have emerged over time.Throughout the book, Hardy draws on his extensive knowledge of Buddhist texts and teachings, as well as his understanding of scientific and historical research, to shed light on the many mysteries and controversies surrounding Buddhism. He explores the ways in which Buddhist beliefs and practices have evolved over time, and how they have been influenced by other religions and cultures.Overall, The Legends and Theories of the Buddhists Compared with History and Science is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of Buddhism and its place in the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of this ancient and fascinating religion.1866. With introductory notices of the life and system of Gotama Buddha. Hardy writes in the Preface: The system attributed to Gotama Buddha is one of the oldest beliefs in the world. It demands, therefore, a place among the records of religious opinion, if for its antiquity alone. His aim is to make the name of Gotama Buddha more widely recognized, given that no uninspired man has exercised a greater influence than he upon the social and religious interests of the world.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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