The Life Of Buddha: According To The Legends Of Ancient India (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781432566913)

""The Life of Buddha: According to the Legends of Ancient India"" by A. Ferdinand Herold is a comprehensive biography of the Buddha, based on the legends and teachings of ancient India. The book traces the life of the Buddha from his birth as Prince Siddhartha to his enlightenment and eventual death. The author delves into the historical and cultural context of the Buddha's time, exploring the religious and philosophical traditions that influenced his teachings. He also examines the various legends and myths that have developed around the Buddha's life, including his encounters with demons and his miraculous feats.Throughout the book, Herold emphasizes the Buddha's message of compassion and non-violence, and how his teachings have influenced millions of people around the world. The book includes a glossary of terms and a bibliography for further reading.Overall, ""The Life of Buddha"" is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in Buddhism, ancient India, or the life of one of the most influential figures in world history.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.

Author: A. Ferdinand Herold
ISBN-10: 1432566911
ISBN-13: 9781432566913
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 03/01/2007
Pages: 300
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.67d