T. W. Rhys Davids

Buddhist Birth Stories: or, Jataka Tales - The Oldest Collection of Folk-lore extant, being The Jatakatthavannana. Vol. 1 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1880. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

""Buddhism Being: A Sketch Of The Life And Teachings Of Gautama The Buddha"" by T. W. Rhys Davids is a comprehensive book that explores the life and teachings of Gautama Buddha, the founder of Buddhism. The book provides a detailed account of the Buddha's life, from his birth as a prince to his enlightenment and eventual death. It also delves into the Buddha's teachings, including the Four Noble Truths, the Eightfold Path, and the concept of Nirvana. The author, T. W. Rhys Davids, was a renowned scholar of Buddhism and Pali language. In this book, he uses his extensive knowledge to present a clear and concise overview of Buddhism, making it accessible to readers who may be new to the religion. He also provides historical and cultural context to help readers understand the significance of the Buddha's teachings.""Buddhism Being"" is an informative and engaging read for anyone interested in learning more about Buddhism and the life of Gautama Buddha. It is a must-read for students of religion, philosophy, and history, as well as those who seek a deeper understanding of the human experience. This Is A New Release Of The Original 1890 Edition. 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.

This is Volume IX of sixteen in a series on Buddhism. Originally published in 1880, this study offers the first part of the oldest collection of folk-lore, the Jataka Tales. Translated from Pali.