The Buddhist Catechism [Hardcover]
The Buddhist Catechism [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | Henry S. Olcott
Rare and modern books
Henry S. Olcott
Gyan Publishing House,
2025
The Buddhist Catechism [Hardcover]
The Buddhist Catechism [Hardcover] | Rare and modern books | Henry S. Olcott
Rare and modern books
Henry S. Olcott
Gyan Publishing House,
2025
40.94 €
(Delhi,
India)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2025
- ISBN
- 1111025372853
- Author
- Henry S. Olcott
- Pages
- 118
- Publishers
- Gyan Publishing House
- Keyword
- History
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: The Buddhist Catechism (1881) by Henry S. Olcott is a foundational text aimed at presenting the core teachings of Buddhism in a clear, accessible, and systematic format. Written in question-and-answer style, the catechism covers the life of the Buddha, key doctrines such as the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, ethical principles, and Buddhist cosmology. It was created to educate both Buddhists and non-Buddhists, emphasizing rationality and aligning with modern perspectives. Widely used in Sri Lankan schools, it remains influential in promoting Buddhist understanding and has contributed to the global spread of Buddhist teachings.
