
The Buddhist Catechism
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Authors:
- Olcott, Henry Steel
1832 - 1907
About this book
In a period marked by the West’s growing fascination with Eastern philosophies, "The Buddhist Catechism" by Henry Steel Olcott emerges as a pivotal text. This comprehensive guide elucidates core Buddhist concepts such as karma and the Four Noble Truths, offering readers a clear framework for understanding this ancient tradition. Olcott’s work not only demystifies the principles of Buddhism but also serves as a bridge between cultures, making it accessible to Western audiences. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians alike, this document provides invaluable insights into the spiritual and ethical dimensions of Buddhism, fostering a deeper appreciation for its teachings. Explore the transformative power of mindfulness and compassion through Olcott's enlightening perspective.