| Buddhist Mahayana Texts: The Sacred Books of the East V49 Contributor(s): Muller, F. Max (Editor), Cowell, E. B. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 1163200557 ISBN-13: 9781163200551 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $36.05 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Literary Collections - Religion | Eastern - Philosophy | Eastern |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6" W x 9" (0.79 lbs) 126 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 1897. The Sacred Books of the East series, comprising fifty volumes, has translations of key sacred texts of Hinduism, Buddhism, Taoism, Confucianism, Zoroastrianism, Jainism, and Islam. The series was edited by the famous linguist Max Muller, who also produced many of the translations and were the foundational documents for the new discipline known as the comparative science of religions. Part I contains The Buddha-Karita of Asvaghosha: Books I-XVII. Part II contains: The Larger Sukavati-Vyuha; The Smaller Sukavati-Vyuha; The Bagrakkhedika; The Larger Pragna-Paramita-Hridaya-Sutra; The Smaller Pragna-Paramita-Hridaya-Sutra; and The Amitayur-Dhyana-Sutra. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |