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Buddhist India

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The book offers an in-depth exploration of Buddhism's evolution in India, tracing its journey from the 6th century BCE to its decline by the 12th century CE. It highlights the life and teachings of the Buddha, the religion's societal and political influence, and the emergence of various sects. Davids analyzes important Buddhist texts, including the Pali Canon, and discusses monastic life, along with Buddhism's interactions with Hinduism and Jainism. This work serves as a significant resource for understanding the cultural and religious history of India.

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Buddhist India, Rhys Davids T. W.

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Language
English
Released
2022
Format
Paperback
Pages
358
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9781016722865
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The book offers an in-depth exploration of Buddhism's evolution in India, tracing its journey from the 6th century BCE to its decline by the 12th century CE. It highlights the life and teachings of the Buddha, the religion's societal and political influence, and the emergence of various sects. Davids analyzes important Buddhist texts, including the Pali Canon, and discusses monastic life, along with Buddhism's interactions with Hinduism and Jainism. This work serves as a significant resource for understanding the cultural and religious history of India.