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Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Buddhism

Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Buddhism

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetryIndian & South Asian History

ISBN10: 1162568577
ISBN13: 9781162568577
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 422
Weight: 1.59
Height: 0.86 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Buddhism by Charles F. Horne is a comprehensive guide to the religious and philosophical texts of ancient India and the Buddhist tradition. The book includes translations and analysis of some of the most important works in Indian literature, including the Vedas, the Upanishads, the Bhagavad Gita, and the Buddhist Sutras. Horne provides historical context and insight into the cultural significance of these texts, as well as their influence on later religious and philosophical traditions. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of India and Buddhism, and is suitable for both scholars and general readers.The Most Widespread Aryan Teaching in the World; The Edicts of Asoka; The Earliest Sacred Sayings; The Earliest Account of Buddha's Life; The Famous Beast Tales of Buddha; The Path of the Law; The Great King of Glory; The Way of Purity; Bibliography.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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