Life work buddhaghosa (60 resultados)

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Soft cover. Condición: New. In 'The Life and Work of Buddhaghosa' by Bimala Charan Law, the author meticulously reconstructs the history of Buddhaghosa, the eminent commentator of the Theravada School of Buddhism. The book comprises various chapters, each unraveling different aspects of Buddhaghosa's life and contributions. Beginning with a detailed exploration of his life based on his own writings and historical accounts, Law navigates through legends surrounding Buddhaghosa, cautioning against their historical reliability. The author also delves into the origin and development of Buddhist commentaries and provides a comprehensive portrait of Buddhaghosa's life and legacy.…

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Paperback. Condición: New. Language: English. About the Book :- The author of this book is an investigator in that unharnessed field of Buddhism, needs no introduction. His prolegomenon to Buddhaghosa, published over two years ago, in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. In that essay, he drew up a list of 14 questions on his present subject. All were of historical interest. All would have to be discussed in any critical history of this work. He had there no scope to deal with any one of them. Here the titles of his chapters taken together virtually cover those 14 questions. His book will be by no means a last word on the subject. It will be relatively easy for European scholars, less undaunted than the author to carry forward their work 'when we get all that has been ascribed to Buddhaghosa printed in Roman letter. But the book is all the more needed now as a very useful compendium of what we yet know of it both from his own works and from other documents. The interpretations provided by Buddhaghosa have constituted the orthodox understanding of Theravada scriptures since at least the 12th century CE. This book talks not only about his life, but also the legends surrounding him, his work, his successors, and his philosophy. It contains three illustrations which the author has preserved from oblivion. About the Author :- Bimala Charan Laha also known as Bimala Charan Law was born in 26th October 1892 in West Bengal, India. He was a Bengali scholar, writer, translator, editor and adopter. He was belonged to ancient mid-Indian K?atriya tribes. He is the author of books such as The Buddhist Conception of Spirits. The Life and Works of Bhuddhaghosa. Concept of Buddhism. Heaven and Hell in Buddhist Perspective. A History of Pali Literature, and An Introduction to Dramatic Theory. The Title 'The Life And Work Of Buddhaghosa written/authored/edited by Bimala Charan Law', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121237130 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 207 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms Vol: 207.…

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Hardcover. Condición: New. Language: English. About the Book :- The author of this book is an investigator in that unharnessed field of Buddhism, needs no introduction. His prolegomenon to Buddhaghosa, published over two years ago, in the Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. In that essay, he drew up a list of 14 questions on his present subject. All were of historical interest. All would have to be discussed in any critical history of this work. He had there no scope to deal with any one of them. Here the titles of his chapters taken together virtually cover those 14 questions. His book will be by no means a last word on the subject. It will be relatively easy for European scholars, less undaunted than the author to carry forward their work 'when we get all that has been ascribed to Buddhaghosa printed in Roman letter. But the book is all the more needed now as a very useful compendium of what we yet know of it both from his own works and from other documents. The interpretations provided by Buddhaghosa have constituted the orthodox understanding of Theravada scriptures since at least the 12th century CE. This book talks not only about his life, but also the legends surrounding him, his work, his successors, and his philosophy. It contains three illustrations which the author has preserved from oblivion. About the Author :- Bimala Charan Laha also known as Bimala Charan Law was born in 26th October 1892 in West Bengal, India. He was a Bengali scholar, writer, translator, editor and adopter. He was belonged to ancient mid-Indian K?atriya tribes. He is the author of books such as The Buddhist Conception of Spirits. The Life and Works of Bhuddhaghosa. Concept of Buddhism. Heaven and Hell in Buddhist Perspective. A History of Pali Literature, and An Introduction to Dramatic Theory. The Title 'The Life And Work Of Buddhaghosa written/authored/edited by Bimala Charan Law', published in the year 2020. The ISBN 9788121237147 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 207 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: 207.…

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Hardback. Condición: New. Buddhaghosa was one of the most celebrated commentator of the Theravada school of Buddhism. This book attempts to build up a history of his life and labours. In the first chapter an attempt has been made to put together the life history of Buddhaghosa as culled from his own works as well as from Dhammakitti's account recorded in the Mahavamsa. The second chapter deals with the legends which grew around him. The third chapter deals with the origin of Buddhist commentaries as an important branch of Buddhist literature. In the fourth chapter, dealing with the works of Buddhaghosa, a discussion has been put forth ascribing the authorship of the Dhammapada to him. Chapter five deals with the suc- cessors of Buddhaghosa. Chapter six gives an account of the versatile intellect and the encyclopeadic nature of the works of Buddhaghosa. Chapters seven and eight deal with his philosophy and interpretation of Buddhism.…

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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Delve into the life and teachings of a remarkable commentator, Buddhaghosa, whose profound exegesis shaped the understanding of Buddhism for centuries. This book unravels the history of Buddhaghosa's life, examining his motivations and tracing his journey from a Brahmin scholar to a devout Buddhist monk. Through a meticulous analysis of his commentaries, the author explores Buddhaghosa's vast knowledge of Buddhist scriptures and his unparalleled ability to illuminate complex philosophical concepts. The book sheds light on the evolution of Buddhist commentaries, tracing their origins and examining the role they played in preserving and interpreting the Buddha's teachings. By situating Buddhaghosa within the broader context of Buddhist history and philosophy, the author provides a comprehensive understanding of his contributions to the development of Buddhism. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of Buddhist thought and the enduring legacy of one of its most influential scholars. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…