The Scientific Buddha: His Short and Happy Life
• Yale University Press • ISBN 9780300159134
The Scientific Buddha: His Short and Happy Life
• Yale University Press • ISBN-13 9780300159134
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2012 • 1st Edition
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In 'The Scientific Buddha: His Short and Happy Life', Donald S. Lopez Jr. explores the modern interpretation of the Buddha as a figure aligned with scientific rationality. The book delves into how this 'Scientific Buddha' emerged in the 19th century as Buddhism was introduced to the West, contrasting it with traditional Buddhist teachings and practices.
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