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The Life of the Buddha and the Early History of His Order

by W. Woodville Rockhill
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9781162730400
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publisher Imprint: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 284
  • Original Price: USD 30.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 381 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Asia / South / General

The Life of the Buddha and the Early History of His Order is a book written by W. Woodville Rockhill that provides a comprehensive account of the life of the Buddha and the early history of his order. The book is divided into two parts, with the first part focusing on the life of the Buddha and the second part detailing the establishment and development of the Buddhist order.The first part of the book covers the birth, youth, enlightenment, and death of the Buddha, as well as his teachings and the impact they had on the world. The author draws on a variety of sources, including Buddhist texts, to provide a detailed and accurate portrayal of the Buddha's life.The second part of the book delves into the establishment and development of the Buddhist order, including the formation of the sangha, the spread of Buddhism throughout India and beyond, and the various sects and schools that emerged over time. The author also discusses the role of women in the early Buddhist order and the challenges they faced in a male-dominated society.Overall, The Life of the Buddha and the Early History of His Order is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Buddhism, its history, and its teachings. The book provides a wealth of information and insights into the life of the Buddha and the early development of the Buddhist order, making it an essential read for scholars, students, and practitioners alike.1907. Derived from Tibetan Works in the Bkah-Hgyur and Bstan-Hgyur followed by notices on the early history of Tibet and Khoten. Contents: History of the World from the Time of Its Renovation to the Reign of Cuddhodana, Father of the Buddha; From the Reign of Cuddhodana Until the Commencement of the Buddha's Ministry; Life of the Buddha from the Commence of His Ministry Until the Reign of Adjatasatru; From the Commencement of Adjatasatru's Reign to the Death of the Buddha; History of the Church During the Hundred and Ten Years Which Followed the Buddha's Death; History of the Schools of Buddhism; The Early History of Bod-Yul (Tibet); and The Early History of Li-Yul (Khoten). See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.

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