The Gospel of Buddha

by Paul Carus

Overview

Compiled from ancient records, this fundamental work on Buddhism contains the story of Buddha's life, his teachings, parables, and stories. A reprint of the classic work first published in 1894.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780875482286
Publisher:	Open Court Publishing Company
Publication date:	01/22/1999
Edition description:	ENLARGED
Pages:	336
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Paul Carus, a German-American philosopher and writer, was a prominent advocate for the integration of Eastern and Western thought. Born in 1852, he authored numerous works on comparative religion, philosophy, and science, aiming to bridge cultural divides and promote mutual understanding. Carus’s efforts in popularizing Eastern philosophies in the West, including Buddhism, contributed significantly to the growth of interest in these traditions among Western audiences.