The Buddha And Sahibs Charles Allen John Murray Publishers Ltd Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

Today There Are Many Buddhists In The West But For 2000 Years Buddha\ S Teachings Were Unknown Outside Asia It Was Not Until Late 18Th Century When Sir William Oriental Jones A British Judge India Broke Through Brahmin\ Prohibition On Learning Their Sacred Language Sanskrit That Clues About Origins Of Religion Quite Distinct From Hinduism Began To Be Deciphered Inscriptions Pillars And Rocks This Study Tells Story Search Followed As Evidence Mounted Countries Diverse Ceylon Japan Tibet Shared Which Had Its Yet Rule Brought Burma Whole Band Enthusiastic Orientalist Amateurs - Soldiers Administrators Adventurers Intent Investigating Subcontinent\ Lost Past Unwittingly These Men Helped Lay Foundations Revival Buddhism During 19Th Spread 20Th Charles Allen\ Book Is Mixture Detective Work Story-Telling Acknowledged Master Indian History Pieces Together Early Buddhist Bring Handful Extraoridinary Characters Life Σελίδες: 336 Έτος Έκδοσης: 0911 Διαστάσεις: 12 9X12 9Cm