Hinduism And Buddhism is a comprehensive book written by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, a renowned scholar of Indian art and culture. The book explores the similarities and differences between two of the world's oldest religions, Hinduism and Buddhism. It delves into the philosophical and spiritual aspects of both religions, tracing their origins, development, and evolution over time.The book begins with an overview of Hinduism and Buddhism, highlighting their key beliefs, practices, and rituals. It then delves into the historical ...
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Hinduism And Buddhism is a comprehensive book written by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, a renowned scholar of Indian art and culture. The book explores the similarities and differences between two of the world's oldest religions, Hinduism and Buddhism. It delves into the philosophical and spiritual aspects of both religions, tracing their origins, development, and evolution over time.The book begins with an overview of Hinduism and Buddhism, highlighting their key beliefs, practices, and rituals. It then delves into the historical context of both religions, exploring their origins in ancient India and their spread to other parts of the world. The author also examines the impact of Hinduism and Buddhism on art, literature, and culture, highlighting their rich and diverse contributions to human civilization.Throughout the book, Coomaraswamy provides a detailed analysis of the core teachings of Hinduism and Buddhism, including concepts such as karma, reincarnation, and enlightenment. He also explores the role of meditation, yoga, and other spiritual practices in both religions, highlighting their transformative power and their ability to bring inner peace and harmony.Overall, Hinduism And Buddhism is a comprehensive and insightful book that offers a deep understanding of two of the world's most influential religions. It is a must-read for anyone interested in spirituality, philosophy, and the history of human civilization.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.
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Guenon thought that Buddhism was not an orthodox doctrine and was oppossed to Hinduism. In this slim volume, Coomaraswamy described briefly the 2 doctrines and shows that Buddhism is in agreement with the essence of Hinduism, and thus is an orthodox doctrine, a legitimate expression of Philosophia perennis et universalis.
