Primitive Buddhism: Its Origin And Teachings

By Elizabeth Armstrong Reed and Reed Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth 1842-1915

Book Overview

Primitive Buddhism: Its Origin And Teachings is a book written by Elizabeth A. Reed that provides a comprehensive overview of the origins and teachings of Buddhism. The book delves into the early history of Buddhism, exploring how it developed in India and spread throughout Asia. It also covers the core teachings of Buddhism, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the concept of karma.Reed examines the life and teachings of the Buddha, exploring his philosophy and the practices he developed to help people achieve enlightenment. She also discusses the role of meditation in Buddhism, and how it can be used to cultivate a greater sense of awareness and inner peace.Throughout the book, Reed draws on a wide range of sources, including ancient texts, historical accounts, and modern scholarship. She provides a clear and accessible introduction to Buddhism that will be of interest to both beginners and more experienced practitioners.Overall, Primitive Buddhism: Its Origin And Teachings is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this ancient and influential religion. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the origins of Buddhism, and offers practical insights into how its teachings can be applied to everyday life.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: 1162960507
• ISBN13: 9781162960500
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 220 Pages
• Weight: 0.66 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"