Author : Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
Publisher : Courier Dover Publications
ISBN 13 : 9780486414393
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.96/5 ( download)
Book Synopsis The Living Thoughts of Gotama the Buddha by : Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy
Download or read book The Living Thoughts of Gotama the Buddha written by Ananda Kentish Coomaraswamy and published by Courier Dover Publications. This book was released on 2000 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This scholarly yet highly readable volume offers a concise introduction to the tenets of Buddhism. A brief biography and an overview of doctrine is followed by a series of Pali texts, attributed to Buddha himself. Rich in parables and observations, the texts are thematically organized around the founder, his prophesies, training, and the transcendent state.