Buddhist Mahayana Texts: The Sacred Books of the East Part Forty-Nine Contributor(s): Muller, F. Max (Editor), Cowell, E. B. (Translator) |
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ISBN: 141793008X ISBN-13: 9781417930081 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $21.80 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2005 Annotation: 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. |
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BISAC Categories: - Religion | Buddhism - Sacred Writings - Philosophy | Buddhist - History | Asia - General |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 6" W x 9" (0.44 lbs) 128 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Buddhist |
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