The Historical Buddha
Author | : Hans Wolfgang Schumann |
Publisher | : Motilal Banarsidass Publ. |
Total Pages | : 306 |
Release | : 2004 |
ISBN-10 | : 8120818172 |
ISBN-13 | : 9788120818170 |
Rating | : 4/5 (170 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Historical Buddha written by Hans Wolfgang Schumann and published by Motilal Banarsidass Publ.. This book was released on 2004 with total page 306 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: No man has had a greater inflience on the spiritual development of his people than Siddartha Gautama. Born in India in the sixth century BC into a nation hungry for spiritual experience, he developed a religious and moral teaching that, to this day, brings comfort and peace to all who practise it. This comprehensive biography examines the social, religious and political conditions that gave rise to Buddhism as we now know it.