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The book ""Buddhism: Its Historical Theoretical and Popular Aspects in Three Lectures"" by Ernest J. Eitel is a comprehensive study of the Buddhist religion. The book is divided into three lectures, each focusing on a different aspect of Buddhism.The first lecture explores the historical aspect of Buddhism, tracing its origins back to the life of the Buddha and the early development of the religion. The lecture also covers the spread of Buddhism across Asia and its influence on various cultures.The second lecture delves into the theoretical aspect of Buddhism, examining the core beliefs and principles of the religion. This includes an exploration of the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the concept of karma.The third lecture focuses on the popular aspect of Buddhism, looking at the various practices and rituals that are associated with the religion. This includes an examination of meditation, chanting, and the use of prayer beads.Throughout the book, Eitel provides a detailed and insightful analysis of Buddhism, drawing on his extensive knowledge of the religion. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in learning more about Buddhism, its history, beliefs, and practices.1873. From the Preface: Two of the following essays on Buddhism formed part of a series of popular lectures, delivered in Union Church...To complete the plan laid down in the first essay, it was necessary to add a third, and the whole is herewith offered to the reader as a popular sketch of Buddhism, which is here viewed under its different aspects, as an event in history, as a system of doctrine, and as a popular 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.
| ISBN-13 | 9781417921546 |
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| ISBN-10 | 1417921544 |
| Weight | 0.44 Pounds |
| Dimensions | 6.48 x 0.36 x 8.98 In |
| List Price | $20.95 |
| Format | Paperback |
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| Publisher | Kessinger Publishing |
| Published On | 2004-06-01 |
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