Manual of Indian Buddhism (1896)

The Manual of Indian Buddhism is a comprehensive guide to the history, teachings, and practices of Buddhism in India, written by Hendrik Kern in 1896. The book covers the origins of Buddhism in India, the life and teachings of the Buddha, the development of Buddhist philosophy and literature, and the spread of Buddhism throughout Asia. Kern provides detailed explanations of Buddhist concepts such as karma, rebirth, and the Four Noble Truths, as well as a thorough analysis of Buddhist ethics and meditation practices. The Manual of Indian Buddhism is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and philosophy of Buddhism, and remains a classic text in the field of Buddhist studies.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.