Publisher's Synopsis
The Book of the Great Decease is a historical account of the life of Buddha, written by Charles F. Horne. It is considered to be one of the earliest and most authentic sources of information about Buddha's life. The book covers the period from Buddha's birth to his death and provides a detailed account of his teachings, philosophy, and the events that shaped his life. The author has used various sources including ancient Buddhist texts, historical accounts, and archaeological evidence to compile this book. The Book of the Great Decease is an essential read for anyone interested in Buddhism, its history, and the life of Buddha.THIS 106 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Sacred Books and Early Literature of the East: India and Buddhism, by Charles F. Horne. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766100057.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.
