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Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Volume I

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Volume I

by Charles Eliot

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Author
Eliot, Charles, 1862-1931
Title
Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1
Credits
Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Shawn Wheeler and the PG Online Distributed Proofreading Team.
Language
English
LoC Class
BL: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Religion: General, Miscellaneous and Atheism
Subject
Asia -- Religion
Category
Text
eBook-No.
15255
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15255
Release Date
March 4, 2005
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.HINDUISM AND BUDDHISM
  2. 2.AN HISTORICAL SKETCH
  3. 3.BY SIR CHARLES ELIOT — In three volumes VOLUME I ROUTLEDGE & KEGAN PAUL LTD Broadway House, 68-74 Carter Lane, London, E.C.4. — PRINTED IN GREAT BRITAIN BY LUND HUMPHRIES LONDON • BRADFORD
  4. 4.PREFACE
  5. 5.CONTENTS
  6. 6.BOOK I — INTRODUCTION
  7. 7.BOOK II — EARLY INDIAN RELIGION: A GENERAL VIEW
  8. 8.BOOK III — PALI BUDDHISM
  9. 9.INTRODUCTION — 1. Influence of Indian Thought in Eastern Asia — 2. Origin and Growth of Hinduism — 3. The Buddha — 4. Asoka — 5. Extension of Buddhism and Hinduism beyond India — 6. New Forms of Buddhism — 7. Revival of Hinduism — 8. Later Forms of Hinduism — 9. European Influence and Modern Hinduism — 10. Change and Permanence in Buddhism — 11. Rebirth and the Nature of the Soul — 12. — 13. — 14. Eastern Pessimism and Renunciation — 15. Eastern Polytheism — 16. The Extravagance of Hinduism — 17. The Hindu and Buddhist Scriptures — 18. Morality and Will — 19. The Origin of Evil — 20. Church and State — 21. Public Worship and Ceremonial — 22. The Worship of the Reproductive Forces — 23. Hinduism in Practice — 24. Buddhism in Practice — 25. Interest of Indian Thought for Europe
  10. 10.BOOK II — EARLY INDIAN RELIGION A GENERAL VIEW
  11. 11.BOOK II
  12. 12.CHAPTER I — RELIGIONS OP INDIA AND EASTERN ASIA
  13. 13.CHAPTER II — HISTORICAL
  14. 14.CHAPTER III — GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS OF INDIAN RELIGION — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4
  15. 15.CHAPTER IV — VEDIC DEITIES AND SACRIFICES — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4
  16. 16.CHAPTER V — ASCETICISM AND KNOWLEDGE — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4
  17. 17.CHAPTER VI — RELIGIOUS LIFE IN PRE-BUDDHIST INDIA — 2 — 3
  18. 18.CHAPTER VII — THE JAINS — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — 6
  19. 19.BOOK III — PALI BUDDHISM
  20. 20.BOOK III
  21. 21.CHAPTER VIII — LIFE OF THE BUDDHA — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5
  22. 22.CHAPTER IX — THE BUDDHA COMPARED WITH OTHER RELIGIOUS TEACHERS
  23. 23.CHAPTER X — THE TEACHING OF THE BUDDHA — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5 — 6
  24. 24.CHAPTER XI — MONKS AND LAYMEN — 1 — 2
  25. 25.CHAPTER XII — ASOKA — 1 — 2 — 3
  26. 26.CHAPTER XIII — THE CANON — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4 — 5
  27. 27.CHAPTER XIV — MEDITATION — 1 — 2
  28. 28.CHAPTER XV — MYTHOLOGY IN HINDUISM AND BUDDHISM — 1 — 2 — 3 — 4

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