Singh, Iqbal / Radhakrishnan, S. / Sharma, Arvind
THE BUDDHISM OMNIBUS: Gautama Buddha - The Dhammapada - The Philosophy of Religion.
New Delhi, Oxford University Press, 2004. 1st edition. hardcover with dustjacket 2 ribbon book markers. With an introduction by Matthew T. Kapstein. Content: Gautama Buddha by Iqbal Singh, xxii +399 pp.; The Dhammapada, with introductory essays, Pali text, English translations and notes, edited by S. Radhakrishnan, vi + 194pp.; The Philosophy of Religion - A Buddhist Perspective by Arvind Sharma, 213 pp. The three works brought together in this collection explore Buddhism as a rich source of literary legend, an austere ethical guide, and a contemporary philosophy very relevant in the modern world in view of the resurgence of interest in the Buddha and his philosophy. Matthew T. Kapstein in his Introduction provides a concise historical overview of Buddhism in India and the renewal of interest in the Buddha s teachings and also situates the works in their prope contexts. Spine dustjacket slightly sunfaded. Otherwise near fine condition
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