Publisher's Synopsis
The Life of Buddha and its Lessons by Henry S. Olcott is a detailed account of the life and teachings of Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The book begins with a brief introduction to Buddhism and its history, followed by a chronological account of the life of Buddha, from his birth to his death. The author describes the various events and teachings of Buddha's life, including his renunciation of worldly pleasures, his enlightenment, and his teachings on the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path.The book also includes a discussion of the various schools of Buddhism, as well as the impact of Buddha's teachings on the world. The author emphasizes the importance of Buddha's teachings in promoting peace, compassion, and understanding, and how they can be applied to our daily lives. The book concludes with a summary of Buddha's teachings and their relevance in modern times.Overall, The Life of Buddha and its Lessons is a comprehensive and insightful guide to the life and teachings of one of the most influential figures in world history. It is an excellent resource for anyone interested in Buddhism, spirituality, or personal growth.THIS 20 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Theosophy: Religion and Occult Science, by Henry S. Olcott. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564593908.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
