Paul Carus
The Dharma or The Religion of Enlightenment: An Exposition of Buddhism is a comprehensive book written by Paul Carus. The book delves into the core principles of Buddhism and provides a detailed understanding of the religion. The author presents the concept of Dharma, which is the central theme of Buddhism, and explains its significance in the context of the religion.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which explores a specific aspect of Buddhism. The author begins by providing an overview of the religion and its history. He then goes on to discuss the Four Noble Truths, which are the foundation of Buddhism. The author also explains the Eightfold Path, which is the way to achieve enlightenment according to Buddhism.The book also explores the concept of karma, which is the belief that one’s actions have consequences in this life and the next. The author explains how karma works and how it is related to the concept of rebirth.The author also discusses the role of meditation in Buddhism and provides a step-by-step guide to meditation practice. He explains the different types of meditation and their benefits.Overall, The Dharma or The Religion of Enlightenment: An Exposition of Buddhism is an informative and comprehensive book that provides a deep understanding of Buddhism. It is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about this ancient religion.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.