Marcus Borg
Jesus and Buddha: the Parallel Sayings
- ISBN 13:
- 9781569751695
- author:
- Marcus Borg
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Ulysses Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 272
- Genre:
- Beliefs
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Jesus and Buddha: A Study in Parallel Teachings This thought-provoking analysis juxtaposes passages from the New Testament and ancient Buddhist scriptures to reveal striking similarities between the lives, deeds, and teachings of Jesus and Buddha. Despite being separated by five hundred years, three thousand miles, and two drastically different cultures, their profound teachings share a common thread. The book explores how Jesus' message of love and compassion is echoed in Buddha's teachings on non-attachment and the power of good. Through a selection of parallel sayings, this study sheds light on the enduring relevance of these timeless principles in modern life.
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