Reseña del libro "Outlines of Mahayana Buddhism (1908) (en Inglés)"
Outlines of Mahayana Buddhism is a book written in 1908 by Daisetz Teitaro Suzuki, a Japanese scholar who introduced Zen Buddhism to the Western world. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to Mahayana Buddhism, one of the two main branches of Buddhism, which emphasizes the attainment of enlightenment for the benefit of all sentient beings.The book begins with an overview of the historical development of Mahayana Buddhism, including its origins in India and its spread to China, Japan, and other parts of Asia. Suzuki then delves into the key concepts and teachings of Mahayana Buddhism, such as the nature of reality, the Four Noble Truths, and the Eightfold Path.Throughout the book, Suzuki emphasizes the importance of meditation and mindfulness in the practice of Mahayana Buddhism, and he provides practical guidance on how to cultivate these practices. He also explores the role of compassion and altruism in Mahayana Buddhism, and how these qualities can be developed through the practice of the bodhisattva path.Overall, Outlines of Mahayana Buddhism is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning about this important branch of Buddhism, and it remains a classic text in the field of Buddhist studies.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
