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About The Book: This book "The Sacred Books of the Buddhists Compared With History and Modern Science" critically examines Buddhist scriptures in the context of historical events and scientific understanding. Hardy, a 19th-century British Orientalist and missionary, sought to analyze Buddhist teachings, comparing them with contemporary knowledge. His work reflects an attempt to bridge religious texts with modern perspectives, providing insights into how Buddhist doctrine aligns or contrasts with historical records and scientific principles. About The Author: R. Spence Hardy, (1803-1868) was a British Orientalist and Methodist missionary known for his extensive studies on Buddhism. His notable works, including "Eastern Monachism" and "The Sacred Books of the Buddhists," provided early Western insights into Buddhist texts and practices, significantly contributing to the understanding of Buddhism in the West. The Title 'The Sacred Books of the Buddhists: Compared With History and Modern Science written/authored/edited by R. Spence Hardy', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789364335249 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 186 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Religion. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: