Bøger af William Montgomery McGovern

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. 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 the original work.

""The Buddhist Doctrine of the Trinity"" by William Montgomery McGovern is a scholarly exploration of the concept of the Trinity in Buddhism. McGovern delves into the history and evolution of Buddhist thought, tracing the development of the idea of three aspects of the Buddha: the historical Buddha, the transcendental Buddha, and the Buddha-nature within all beings. He examines the similarities and differences between the Buddhist Trinity and the Christian Trinity, as well as the implications of this doctrine for Buddhist philosophy and practice. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in comparative religion, Buddhist philosophy, or the history of ideas.THIS 30 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: An Introduction to Mahayana Buddhism, by William Montgomery McGovern. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766145840.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.

""The Wheel of Life and the Road to Nirvana"" is a spiritual book written by William Montgomery McGovern. The book explores the Buddhist concept of reincarnation and how it is represented through the Wheel of Life. McGovern delves into the various realms of existence within the Wheel of Life, including the six realms of desire, the six realms of form, and the four formless realms. He also discusses the importance of karma and how it affects one's journey through the Wheel of Life. The second half of the book focuses on the path to enlightenment, or Nirvana. McGovern discusses the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path, which are the foundation of Buddhist teachings. He also explores the idea of mindfulness and how it can be used to achieve enlightenment. Throughout the book, McGovern provides insights and anecdotes from his own personal experiences with Buddhism and meditation. He also includes quotes from various Buddhist texts and teachings. ""The Wheel of Life and the Road to Nirvana"" is a comprehensive guide for anyone interested in learning more about Buddhist philosophy and the path to enlightenment.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: An Introduction to Mahayana Buddhism, by William Montgomery McGovern. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766145840.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.

The book titled ""The Nature Of The Absolute And Its Relation To The Universe"" is written by William Montgomery McGovern. It is a philosophical work that delves into the concept of the ""Absolute"" and its relationship with the universe. The author explores the nature of the Absolute, which is described as the ultimate reality beyond the physical world. McGovern examines the various interpretations of the Absolute, including those found in Eastern and Western philosophy, as well as in religious and mystical traditions.The book also discusses the relationship between the Absolute and the universe, examining the role of the Absolute in the creation and maintenance of the universe. The author considers the implications of this relationship for human understanding and the pursuit of knowledge.Overall, ""The Nature Of The Absolute And Its Relation To The Universe"" is a thought-provoking work that offers a comprehensive exploration of a complex philosophical concept. It is suitable for readers interested in metaphysics, spirituality, and the intersection of philosophy and science.THIS 34 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: An Introduction to Mahayana Buddhism, by William Montgomery McGovern. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766145840.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.

Provides a comprehensive survey of all that is known - racial, social, and cultural as well as political - regarding the inhabitants of central Asia, from the earliest times (c. 3000 B.C.) down to the sixth century A.D. Originally published in 1939.

First Published in 2004. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A secret traveller to the Tibetan capital of Lhasa, the author was forced to live, dress and behave as a Tibetan in order to remain undetected. Because of his unique perspective, he was able to provide an excellent description of the diplomatic, political, military and industrial situation of the country in the 1920s.