Buddha His Life and His Teaching

Name: Buddha His Life and His Teaching
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ISBN: 9781585426645

ISBN-10: 1585426644

ISBN-13: 9781585426645

Edition: 2008

Authors: Walter Henry Nelson

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The thrilling story of one of the most inspiring figures in human history a young prince who sacrificed wealth and power for self-knowledge and enlightenment: Gautama Buddha. More than twenty-five hundred years ago, an Indian prince achieved enlightenment and became the Awakened One. Yet, however extraordinary Prince Siddhartha Gautama was, he was no divinity but a self-perfected human being who brought a sweeping message to mankind. Walter Henry Nelson, a respected historical scholar and author, offers readers a distinctly accessible and authoritative biography of the Buddha and his teachings. In this essential, gripping, and inspiring introduction for the general reader, Buddha explores…

Book details

List price: $13.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Publication date: 8/14/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 5.00" wide x 7.20" long x 0.60" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English

Walter Henry Nelsonhas studied traditional world religions for more than forty years and is the author of numerous histories and biographies.



Foreword


Acknowledgments



The Land Awaits



The Two Roads



The Test of Manhood



The Great Renunciation



The Great Inner Struggle



The Night of Attainment



The First Turning of the Wheel of the Law



The Ministry and Great Decease



The Life of the Teaching


Appendices


Notes


Glossary


Bibliography


Index