Buddhist India

Autori

• T. W. Rhys Davids

Parametri

Pagine

356pagine

Tempo di lettura

13ore

• Buddhismo
• Esoterismo e religione
• Religione

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Focusing on the historical context of Buddhism, this work examines its rise and eventual decline in India from the Buddha's time until the 12th century CE. T. W. Rhys Davids highlights significant events, figures, and teachings while contrasting perspectives from the brahmin and rajput classes. The book delves into social, cultural, and political dynamics, addressing topics such as economic conditions, language, and literature. Written in an accessible style, it serves as a valuable resource for both scholars and general readers interested in Buddhism's rich history.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2004

(In brossura)