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Full text of buddhism in christendom, or, jesus, the essene. Buddha was born hindu and started new religion which did not survive in india but. Lewis, adapted from a series of bbc radio talks made between 1941 and 1944, while lewis was at oxford during the second world war. Analogies have been drawn between buddhism and christianity and buddhism may have influenced early christianity. Reflects the current state of scholarship in buddhist studies, its entries being written by specialists in many areas, presenting an accurate overview of buddhist history, thought and practices, most entries having crossreferencing to others and bibliographical references. Letting go gives us freedom, and freedom is the only condition for happiness.
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