The Popular Life Of Buddha, Containing An Answer To The 'hibbert Lectures' Of 1881 [lectures On The Origin And Growth Of Religion, As Illustrated By S

By Arthur Lillie and Gautama Buddha

Book Overview

"The Popular Life Of Buddha" offers a detailed exploration of the life of Buddha, providing a comprehensive account intended for a wide audience. Arthur Lillie's work directly responds to and engages with T.W. Rhys Davids' Hibbert Lectures of 1881, presenting an alternative perspective on the origins and development of Buddhism in India. This book delves into the historical and religious contexts surrounding Buddha's life, aiming to clarify and expand upon existing understandings.

Lillie's study examines key aspects of Buddha's teachings and experiences, making it a valuable resource for those interested in a deeper understanding of Buddhist history and philosophy. By addressing specific points raised in Rhys Davids' lectures, "The Popular Life Of Buddha" invites readers to reconsider prevailing interpretations and engage with the complexities of early Buddhism.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1277019118
• ISBN13: 9781277019117
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Nabu Press
• Length: 426 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"