The Pilgrimage of Buddhism – James B. Pratt (1928) (1st ed.)

S$72.00

The Pilgrimage of Buddhism – James B. Pratt (1928) (1st ed.)

S$72.00

Title: The Pilgrimage of Buddhism and a Buddhist Pilgrimage

Author: James Bissett Pratt

Publisher: The Macmillan Company, New York, 1928. First edition.

Condition: Hardcover, fair. Cover somewhat battered – severely sunned, cloth peeling off and fraying. Uncut pages. Binding tight, pages clean.

Contents:

  1. The Founder
  2. The Moral Teachings of the Founder on their Negative Side
  3. The Positive Side of the Buddhist Ethic
  4. The Road to Spiritual Freedom
  5. Man and His Destiny
  6. The Story of Indian Buddhism
  7. Ceylon and Buddhism
  8. The External Aspects of Siamese Buddhism
  9. Theory and Practice in Siam
  10. Cambodia
  11. The Rise of the Mahayana
  12. The Eternal Buddha
  13. The Story of Chinese Buddhism
  14. Dramatis Personae
  15. Buddhist Temples in China
  16. Buddhist Monks in China
  17. The Buddhist Layman
  18. The Buddhist Revival in China
  19. Buddhist Thought in China
  20. Korean Buddhism
  21. Japan and the Japanese
  22. The Story of Japanese Buddhism
  23. The Buddhist Cycle in Japan
  24. Buddhist Temples in Japan
  25. Buddhist Sects and Clergy
  26. The Japanese Layman
  27. Propaganda, Education and Philanthropy
  28. Buddhist Thought in Japan
  29. Zen
  30. Philosophical Positions of Nichiren and Amida Sects
  31. A Review of the Present Condition of Buddhism
  32. The Unity of Buddhism
  33. Buddhism and Christianity