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Hardcover The Wisdom of Balahvar: A Christian Legend of the Buddha Book

ISBN: 1032168730

ISBN13: 9781032168739

The Wisdom of Balahvar: A Christian Legend of the Buddha

Originally published in 1957 and forming a companion volume to The Balavariani, this volume provides valuable research into the biography of Gautama Buddha and its influence on medieval Christian thought. This work, the romance of Barlaam and Josaphat, was included by Caxton in The Golden Legend and inspired the episode of the Caskets in Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice; its heroes were venerated as Saints. Over a century...

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