The scientific Buddha : his short and happy life

The scientific Buddha : his short and happy life / Donald S. Lopez, Jr.

This book tells the story of the Scientific Buddha, "born" in Europe in the 1800s but commonly confused with the Buddha born in India 2,500 years ago. The Scientific Buddha was sent into battle against Christian missionaries, who were proclaiming across Asia that Buddhism was a form of sup...

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Main Author: Lopez, Donald S., Jr., 1952- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, 2012.
Series:Terry lectures.
Subjects:
Buddhism and science.
PHILOSOPHY > Buddhist.
Buddhism and science
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Table of Contents:
  • A Purified Religion
  • The Birth of the Scientific Buddha
  • The Problem with Karma
  • Interlude: A Primer on Buddhist Meditation
  • The Death of the Scientific Buddha.

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