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Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1

Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1

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Number of Chapters: 48

Length: 21 hours and 14 minutes

Language: English

Started in 1907, An Historical Sketch was a work in 3 volumes, of which this is the first. The author was a British diplomat posted to Asia and his great work was interrupted by World War I, finally being published in 1921. It has been described as the definitive work on the subject and the style is easy to read and follow.

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Preface (KevinS)
Book 1: Influence of Indian Thought in Eastern Asia (Linda Johnson)
Origin and Growth of Hinduism (Linda Johnson)
The Buddha (Peter Yearsley)
Asoka (Peter Yearsley)
Extension of Buddhism and Hinduism Beyond India (Linda Johnson)
New Forms of Buddhism (Peter Yearsley)
Revival of Hinduism (Linda Johnson)
Later Forms of Hinduism (Linda Johnson)
European Influence and Modern Hinduism (Linda Johnson)
Change and Permanence in Buddhism (Linda Johnson)
Rebirth and the Nature of the Soul (Linda Johnson)
Chapter 12 (Linda Johnson)
Chapter 13 (Linda Johnson)
Eastern Pessimism and Renunciation (Larry Wilson)
Eastern Polytheism (Larry Wilson)
The Extravagance of Hinduism (Larry Wilson)
The Hindu and Buddhist Scriptures (Shashank Jakhmola)
Morality and Will (Shashank Jakhmola)
The Origin of Evil (Shashank Jakhmola)
Church and State (Shashank Jakhmola)
Public Worship and Ceremonial (Shashank Jakhmola)
The Worship of the Reproductive Forces (Shashank Jakhmola)
Hinduism in Practice (Shashank Jakhmola)
Buddhism in Practice (Peter Yearsley)
Interest of Indian Thought for Europe (Linda Johnson)
Book 2: Early Indian Religion A General View (Shashank Jakhmola)
Religions of India and Eastern Asia (Shashank Jakhmola)
Historical (Shashank Jakhmola)
General Characteristics of Indian Religion (Shashank Jakhmola)
Vedic Deities and Sacrifices (Shashank Jakhmola)
Asceticism and Knowledge (Shashank Jakhmola)
Religious Life in Pre-Buddhist India (Shashank Jakhmola)
The Jains (Shashank Jakhmola)
Book 3: Pali Buddhism (Joseph Campbell)
Life of Buddha Parts 1 and 2 (Joseph Campbell)
Life of Buddha Part 3 (Linda Johnson)
Life of Buddha Parts 4 and 5 (Linda Johnson)
The Buddha Compared to Other Religious Leaders (Linda Johnson)
The Teaching of the Buddha Parts 1 and 2 (Linda Johnson)
The Teaching of Buddha Parts 3, 4 and 5 (Linda Johnson)
The Teaching of Buddha Part 6 (Linda Johnson)
Monks and Laymen (Nick Roach)
Asoka (Shashank Jakhmola)
The Canon Parts 1, 2 and 3 (laurencetrask)
The Canon Parts 4, 5 and 6 (laurencetrask)
Meditation (realisticspeakers)
Mythology in Hinduism and Buddhism (realisticspeakers)
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