Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3
Author(s): Charles Eliot
Genre(s): Other Religions
Narrators: Realisticspeakers, Usha Ganesh, Simstoic, SmilingJade, Victor Seremet, Krissywissy, Gini Rosario, KhanTouchThis, PinkRose7, Jim Locke, Owlivia, Lee, Guomin Do, Tatiana Chichilla, Amelia Chesley, Vincent Maraldo, Sindu Ravindran, Larry Wilson, Tasha Hobbs Peterson
Number of Chapters: 31
Length: 18 hours and 33 minutes
Language: English
Started in 1907, An Historical Sketch was a work in 3 volumes. 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. In this, the third, volume, Eliot examines Buddhism outside India, and the interaction between eastern and western religions. - Summary by Lynne Thompson