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The Light of Asia
Hardcover
Religious BiographiesBuddhismGeneral Poetry
ISBN13: 9781022965874
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 182
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Light of Asia by Edwin Arnold offers a sweeping and lyrical journey through the life and teachings of the Buddha. This enduring work of religious poetry presents a narrative exploration of Buddhism, drawing readers into the heart of Asian literature and Indian history. Arnold's poem beautifully recounts the spiritual journey, philosophy, and profound impact of one of history's most influential figures. A cornerstone of Buddhist literature, The Light of Asia has captivated readers for generations with its accessible verse and insightful portrayal of a timeless spiritual tradition. Explore the path to enlightenment through this classic work, meticulously prepared for republication.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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