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The Buddhist Catechism: Including The Life of Buddha and Its Lessons

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Religion og spiritualitet

In "The Buddhist Catechism," Henry S. Olcott provides a comprehensive overview of Buddhist teachings, structured as a systematic guide that elucidates fundamental doctrines, practices, and ethical precepts. Olcott employs a clear and accessible literary style, presenting complex ideas in straightforward language, making Buddhism approachable for both novices and practitioners. The work is situated within the context of 19th-century Western interest in Eastern philosophies, acting as a bridge between these diverse cultures and imparting insights from the Pali Canon and other sacred texts. Henry S. Olcott was a pivotal figure in the Theosophical Society and a tireless advocate for Buddhist revival in the West. His journey from a journalist and a pioneer of religious syncretism to a devoted student of Buddhism reflects his profound commitment to understanding and disseminating Eastern philosophies. His extensive travels in Asia and interactions with leading Buddhist scholars influenced his perspectives, culminating in the creation of this catechism, which seeks to clarify and celebrate Buddhist teachings. "The Buddhist Catechism" is a crucial resource for anyone interested in understanding Buddhism as a philosophy and way of life. Scholars, students, and enthusiasts alike will find this text an invaluable reference, revealing Olcott'Äôs intent to educate and inspire a deeper appreciation of Buddhist principles in an era of increasing cultural exchange.

© 2023 Good Press (E-bog): 8596547790983

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E-bog: 27. december 2023

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