Ceylon Lectures: [Delivered as Extension Lectures in Ceylon in March, 1944] [Hardcover] - Rilegato

Beni Madhab Barua

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ISBN 10: 9362808927 ISBN 13: 9789362808929

Casa editrice: Gyan Publishing House, 2024

Riassunto

About The The book "India and Ceylon" comprises eight lectures delivered by the author, exploring various aspects of ancient Ceylonese history and Buddhism. Delivered at the invitation of prominent organizations, the lectures delve into Ceylon's cultural and religious heritage, addressing topics such as Buddhism's significance, its institutional development, and its relationship with early Vedanta. The author's critical examination of Buddhist philosophy in historical contexts and discussions on religious orthodoxy contribute to scholarly discourse. The preface narrates the lectures' origin and development, underscoring the cultural significance of Ceylon and the author's gratitude for the opportunity to share insights. About The Benimadhab Barua (1888–1948) was an Indian scholar renowned for his expertise in ancient Indian languages, Buddhism, and law. Educated at prestigious institutions like the University of Calcutta and the University of London, he became the first Asian to receive a D.Litt. from the latter. Barua's prolific career included teaching at Calcutta University and extensive contributions to Buddhist studies. His notable works include "A History of Pre-Buddhist Indian Philosophy" and "The Ajivikas." He passed away in 1948, leaving behind a lasting legacy in academia. The Title 'Ceylon [Delivered as Extension Lectures in Ceylon in March, 1944] written/authored/edited by Beni Madhab Barua', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789362808929 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 337 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is History. Size of the book is 2.34 x 10.59 cms

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Gyan Publishing House
• Data di pubblicazione: 2024
• ISBN 10: 9362808927
• ISBN 13: 9789362808929
• Rilegatura: Hardcover
• Numero di pagine: 337
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