Lectures On The Origin And Growth Of Religion And Buddhism Its History And Literature

By T.W. Rhys Davids

Book Overview

""Lectures On The Origin And Growth Of Religion And Buddhism Its History And Literature"" is a comprehensive book written by T.W. Rhys Davids. The book is a collection of lectures that explore the origins and evolution of religion, with a focus on Buddhism. The author delves into the history of Buddhism, tracing its roots in India and its spread across Asia. The book also examines the literature of Buddhism, including its sacred texts and philosophical teachings. Throughout the book, Davids discusses the various factors that contributed to the growth and development of Buddhism, such as cultural and societal changes, political influences, and the influence of other religions. He also explores the impact of Buddhism on the world, including its influence on art, literature, and philosophy. Overall, ""Lectures On The Origin And Growth Of Religion And Buddhism Its History And Literature"" is an informative and engaging book that provides a thorough exploration of the history and evolution of Buddhism. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in religion, philosophy, or Asian history and culture.The Hibbert Lectures 1881: Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion and Buddhism Its History and Literature.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162810696
• ISBN13: 9781162810690
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 518 Pages
• Weight: 2.54 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 8.3" x 11.0"