Publisher's Synopsis
""Christianity and Buddhism: A Comparison and a Contrast"" by T. Sterling Berry is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the similarities and differences between two of the world's major religions. The book provides a detailed analysis of the fundamental beliefs, practices, and traditions of Christianity and Buddhism, highlighting the ways in which these two religions intersect and diverge.The author begins by examining the historical and cultural contexts in which these religions emerged, tracing their origins and development over time. He then delves into the core teachings of each religion, exploring the concepts of God, salvation, suffering, and enlightenment, among others.Throughout the book, Berry draws on a wide range of sources, including sacred texts, philosophical treatises, and historical records, to provide a nuanced and balanced perspective on each religion. He also offers practical insights into how these religions can be practiced in daily life, providing guidance on meditation, prayer, and other spiritual practices.Ultimately, ""Christianity and Buddhism: A Comparison and a Contrast"" is a thought-provoking and informative book that will appeal to anyone interested in exploring the similarities and differences between these two great religions. Whether you are a devout follower of one or both of these religions, or simply curious about their teachings and traditions, this book is sure to provide valuable insights and perspectives.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.
