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Early Buddhism (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) [EPUB ebook]

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Published in 1908, this history of early Buddhism traces the evolution of the religion from its origins in the myths of the Vedic gods to the advent of the Buddha and the incorporation of such doctrines as the transmigration of souls and karma.

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Thomas William Rhys Davids (1843-1922) was an English expert in the Pāli language used to record the sacred texts of Theravada Buddhism. After teaching the language at the University of London, he became Chair of Comparative Religion at the University of Manchester. He founded the Pāli Text Society in 1881 to promote the study of these writings.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 104 ● ISBN 9781411437302 ● File size 1.7 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5862660 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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