Systems Of Buddhistic Thought (1912)

By Sogen Yamakami, Yamakami Sogen, Yamakami So-Gen

Book Overview

""Systems of Buddhistic Thought"" is a seminal work by Sogen Yamakami, first published in 1912. The book provides an in-depth exploration of the various schools of Buddhist philosophy, including the Mahayana, Hinayana, and Vajrayana traditions. Yamakami examines the fundamental tenets of each school, as well as their key texts and practices. He also discusses the historical development of Buddhism, including its spread from India to other parts of Asia.The book is divided into two main sections. The first section provides an overview of the various schools of Buddhist thought, while the second section delves deeper into the specific teachings and practices of each school. Throughout the book, Yamakami provides clear and concise explanations of complex philosophical concepts, making it accessible to both scholars and casual readers.""Systems of Buddhistic Thought"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism, philosophy, or religion. It provides a comprehensive overview of the different schools of Buddhist thought, as well as a deeper understanding of the philosophical underpinnings of this ancient religion.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: 1164071491
• ISBN13: 9781164071495
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"