In Search of the Christian Buddha: How an Asian Sage Became a Medieval Saint
Download or Read eBook In Search of the Christian Buddha: How an Asian Sage Became a Medieval Saint PDF written by Donald S. Lopez Jr. and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2014-04-07 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Donald S. Lopez Jr. |
Publisher | : W. W. Norton & Company |
Total Pages | : 272 |
Release | : 2014-04-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780393089158 |
ISBN-13 | : 0393089150 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis In Search of the Christian Buddha: How an Asian Sage Became a Medieval Saint by : Donald S. Lopez Jr.
Book excerpt: Looks at the medieval tale of St. Josaphat, a prince who gave up everything to follow Jesus, and traces its origins in the story of the Buddha, looking at the various versions of the story, their similarities, and their differences.