Title | : | Amitabha |
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Author | : | Paul Carus |
Release | : | 1906-01-21 |
Kind | : | ebook |
Genre | : | Buddhism, Books, Religion & Spirituality, Nonfiction, Philosophy, History, World History |
Size | : | 96229 |
Amitabha, A Story of Buddhist Theology is a book by German-American author Paul Carus, first published in 1906. This is a short story set in the first century CE during the height of Buddhism in India. Carus uses the story as a frame to discuss Buddhist concepts of God, non-violence and religious tolerance. During his lifetime, Carus, a prolific author on Buddhism, Taoism, philosophy, and other topics, published 75 books and 1500 articles, mostly through Open Court Publishing Company, of which he was the proprietor. |